Northwestern Dean Discourages Professors From Contacting Reporters After Free Beacon Exposé

Law school dean claims 'certain corners of the internet' have 'mischaracterized' school's online diversity training

Chrissy Clark
September 15, 2020 2:15 PM

The dean of Northwestern University's law school discouraged professors from contacting reporters after a Washington Free Beacon exposé of the school's online diversity training.

Sorry Journos, Your Favorite Baseball Team Is Racist AF

Andrew Stiles
July 23, 2020 4:59 AM

In mere hours, so-called "doctor" Anthony Fauci will throw out the first pitch at the Washington Nationals' opening game in our nation's capital. Fauci, like the Nationals, is beloved by Beltway lobbyists and professional journalists. But unfortunately for those journos, their favorite baseball team is a racist abomination that should be expunged from polite society.

Liberal Dark Money Behemoth Seeks to Scrub Wikipedia Page of Free Beacon Reporting

Josh Christenson
June 12, 2020 1:00 PM

A powerful liberal network is seeking to scrub its Wikipedia page of unfavorable reporting by the Washington Free Beacon, as well as another news organization and a government watchdog.

Honoring The Real First Responders in This Invisible War

Don't just thank the journalists, ask about their feelings

Andrew Stiles
April 13, 2020 4:30 PM

Former vice president Joe Biden recently praised America's journalists for "putting it all on the line for all of us" during the coronavirus pandemic. Not surprisingly, America's journalists agreed with him.

COUNTERPOINT: Maybe Journalists Aren’t the Real Heroes of the Harvey Weinstein Case

Andrew Stiles
February 25, 2020 5:10 PM

Unfortunately, the journalists are at it again. Media types touted the 2019 arrest of billionaire pedophile Jeffrey Epstein as a triumph of investigative reporting, and now they're celebrating the rape conviction of Democratic megadonor Harvey Weinstein as a testament to the importance of professional journalism.

Heartland, Chronicled: A Political Journalist’s Reflections on Iowa, U.S.A.

Andrew Stiles
February 3, 2020 5:20 PM

DES MOINES — The best part about being a journalist on a plane is knowing that, if the plane crashes, your death would be among the most tragic and would be reported as such by your colleagues in the journalism community—after they'd contacted your relatives to confirm how brave you must have been to cover politics in Donald Trump's America.

CNN Silent on Contributor’s False Viral Tweet

Surely the former Bill Clinton spokesman wasn't being deceitful?

Alex Griswold
January 23, 2020 1:25 PM

CNN has remained silent about a contributor's viral tweet that misleadingly claimed to relay a conversation between Republican senators.

Denver Post Columnist Fired After Arguing There Are Two Sexes

'There are only two sexes, identified by an XX or XY chromosome'

Alex Griswold
January 20, 2020 4:15 PM

A Denver Post columnist says he was fired after disputing the idea that there are more than two sexes.

PEN IS MIGHTY: Journalists to Award Themselves Bezos-Funded ‘Courage’ Award Named After Billionaire Heiress

Democracy thrives in hubris

Andrew Stiles
January 17, 2020 11:50 AM

The Washington Free Beacon regrets to inform you that the journalists are at it again. The White House Correspondents' Association, a pro-journalism activist group responsible for hosting the appropriately dubbed "nerd prom" dinner party, announced Friday the creation of a new journalism award for "courage and accountability."

Northwestern, Harvard Student Papers Under Fire for Committing Journalism

Harvard students walk through the campus

Alex Griswold
November 12, 2019 4:45 PM

Newspapers at two of the nation's top universities have come under fire from left-wing campus activists in recent weeks for the crime of conforming to well-established journalistic practices.