Even in their limited access to Joe Biden in the 2020 campaign cycle, mainstream journalists have taken to asking about his mask-wearing habits or what he thinks of Donald Trump's soul. 
Media outlets are furiously investigating Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's dinner parties with politicians, business leaders, and celebrities. They note that some "officials" have "raised concerns" about the "elite taxpayer-funded dinners." 
MSNBC anchor Nicolle Wallace said Friday that calls to investigate the sexual assault accusation against Joe Biden are a "smear campaign" orchestrated by the political right. 
A Washington Post fact-checker ruled Thursday that Joe Biden hadn't lied when he said he supported a fracking ban during Sunday's Democratic presidential debate. Rather, Biden had simply "described his fracking stance inaccurately." 
MSNBC broadcast a wildly inaccurate tweet Thursday night claiming that Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg's $500 million in election spending could've provided every American with $1 million each. 
Disgraced former Democratic congresswoman Katie Hill has been the subject of glowing media profiles, interviews, and op-eds since she was forced to resign in November 2019 following sexual misconduct allegations. 
A Playboy journalist who went to bat for disgraced former representative Katie Hill (D., Calif.) after her resignation failed to disclose that they were dating at the time her scandal became public. 
Axios is running ads from Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg that are disguised as reported news stories, part of a controversial practice known as "native advertising." 
Democratic presidential frontrunner Bernie Sanders has come under fire from the media for defending Fidel Castro, but some of the news outlets criticizing Sanders offered similar praise for Castro in their 2016 obituaries for the Cuban dictator.
A Washington Free Beacon analysis finds that cable news networks mentioned convicted Trump associate Roger Stone nearly 15 times as often as George Washington on Washington's birthday. 