More in the cross-post on the MRC's NewsBusters blog. On Tuesday's CBS This Morning, White House correspondent Major Garrett completely dismantled President Obama's left-wing talking points on the supposed gender pay gap of women making 77 cents on the dollar compared to men, reporting: "The White House is getting...roughed up by hits own pay equity rhetoric."Garrett used the administration's…
More in the cross-post on the MRC's NewsBusters blog. On her 12 p.m. ET hour show on MSNBC Monday, host Andrea Mitchell accused former NSA and CIA director Michael Hayden of being sexist simply for criticizing Senator Dianne Feinstein's slanted Intelligence Committee report condemning the interrogation of terror suspects under the Bush administration.Mitchell played a clip of Hayden questioning…
More in the cross-post on the MRC's NewsBusters blog. On Monday morning, NBC, ABC, and CBS all found an excuse to cover Obama's selfie with Red Sox player David Ortiz one more time, expressing their collective fear that the White House may ban selfies with the commander-in-chief. On NBC's Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie fretted: "Has David Ortiz ruined the presidential selfie for the rest of us?"…
More in the cross-post on the MRC's NewsBusters blog. On Friday's CBS This Morning, co-host Norah O'Donnell touted Hillary Clinton attending the Women in the World summit alongside International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde: "One of the highlights, their reaction when moderator Thomas Friedman of the New York Times suggested that Lagarde would one day lead the European Union and Clinton…
More in the cross-post on the MRC's NewsBusters blog. Teasing an upcoming special on global warming hosted by Ann Curry, on Friday's NBC Today, news anchor Natalie Morales hyped the danger: "The head of the World Bank is warning that climate change will lead to violent conflict over shortages of food and water. And this Sunday night, NBC's Ann Curry shows us how ordinary people are already…
More in the cross-post on the MRC's NewsBusters blog. After eagerly promoting President Obama's selfie with Red Sox player David Ortiz on Wednesday, Thursday's NBC's Today and CBS This Morning expressed their dismay that Ortiz may have staged the seemingly spontaneous cell phone picture to promote his sponsor Samsung. On Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie lamented: "Okay, so turns out that wasn't…
More in the cross-post on the MRC's NewsBusters blog.On Thursday's NBC Today, White House correspondent Peter Alexander decried Wednesday's Supreme Court ruling striking down some campaign finance restrictions: "So just consider this, in just twelve year from the 2000 elections to those in 2012, total campaign spending in this country doubled from $3 billion to $6.3 billion. And the Supreme Court…
More in the cross-post on the MRC's NewsBusters blog. Forget all the unanswered questions about ObamaCare or the President's sinking poll numbers or the Democratic Party's vulnerability in the midterm elections, on Wednesday's NBC Today, all that was wiped away by President Obama taking a selfie with Red Sox player David Ortiz. As fill-in news anchor Tamron Hall put it, "In a town where they don'…
More in the cross-post on the MRC's NewsBusters blog. While ABC, NBC, and CBS all hyped President Obama slamming Republican opposition to ObamaCare during his Monday "victory lap" in the White House Rose Garden, the network coverage that evening and Tuesday morning did not include a single GOP sound bite on the topic.On Monday's ABC World News, White House correspondent Jon Karl proclaimed: "It…
More in the cross-post on the MRC's NewsBusters blog. Teasing an upcoming story Tuesday on a left-wing smear campaign against conservative donors Charles and David Koch, CBS This Morning co-host Norah O'Donnell proclaimed: "Battling the Koch brothers, Democrats are fighting back against the family that spent more than $150 million trying to shake up Congress." Introducing the segment, fellow co-…
