Happy Pride! MSNBC Promotes Homophobic Blogger to Replace Misogynist Creep

Anti-Semite, serial fabulist snubbed

Andrew Stiles
July 1, 2020 5:00 AM

MSNBC is no stranger to controversy. Nevertheless, the decision to mark the end of Pride Month by promoting a former homophobic blogger was unusually transgressive even for the middling left-wing network.

‘Daily Show’ Discussion on CNN, MSNBC Plummets in Trevor Noah Era

David Rutz
June 30, 2020 2:00 PM

Discussion of Comedy Central's The Daily Show on MSNBC and CNN has tanked since Trevor Noah took over for Jon Stewart in 2015, a Washington Free Beacon analysis finds.

Media Pushed Now-Debunked Noose Hate Crime Against NASCAR Driver

David Rutz
June 24, 2020 1:00 PM

Network and cable television figures pushed the unsubstantiated allegation that someone committed a hate crime against black NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace by putting a noose in his garage, before an FBI investigation debunked it.

‘Juneteenth’ Coverage on MSNBC and CNN Explodes in 2020 After Years of Near Silence

Mentions of the holiday have surged nearly 1,200 percent this year

David Rutz
June 19, 2020 3:00 PM

Discussion on CNN and MSNBC of "Juneteenth," the June 19 holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, has exploded nearly 1,200 percent in 2020 compared to previous years.

Excellence in Broadcasting: Celebrating the Talented Members of the MSNBC All-Decade Team

Andrew Stiles
June 13, 2020 5:00 AM

Every journalist who appears on television has courage. That's a given. But joining the elite ranks of the world's most noble profession requires something few possess—that rare combination of talent, charisma, grace, humility, eloquence, and cheeky bravado.

Dem Rep Calls for ‘Secretary of Reconciliation’ to Eliminate Racism

Paul Crookston
June 9, 2020 1:53 PM

Rep. Al Green (D., Texas) said Tuesday that a new cabinet-level position should be created to "eliminate racism and discrimination in all its forms."

NBC Reporter: Historic Church Set Aflame Experienced ‘Some Vandalism’

Graham Piro
June 4, 2020 2:30 PM

NBC reporter Tom Costello said the historic St. John's Episcopal Church experienced "some vandalism" after the church was lit on fire Sunday night.

Schumer Defends Cuomo Ordering Nursing Homes to Accept Coronavirus Patients Despite Reversal

Elizabeth Matamoros
May 19, 2020 4:00 PM

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D., N.Y.) on Tuesday defended New York governor Andrew Cuomo's (D.) controversial order requiring nursing homes to admit coronavirus-infected patients despite Cuomo's reversal of the decision last week.

FLASHBACK: MSNBC, CNN Derided Flynn as Treacherous Russian Asset

Former national security adviser Michael Flynn

David Rutz
May 8, 2020 4:45 PM

Pundits at MSNBC and CNN derided former National Security Adviser and retired Gen. Michael Flynn as treacherous and a possible Russian asset after he was charged with lying to the FBI about interactions with the Russian ambassador in 2016.

MSNBC Host on Tara Reade Accusation: ‘The Right Is Running a Smear Campaign Against Joe Biden’

David Rutz
May 1, 2020 5:45 PM

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.