Brent Baker

the Steven P.J. Wood Senior Fellow and Vice President for Research and Publications

Brent H. Baker, the Steven P.J. Wood Senior Fellow and Vice President for Research and Publications at the Media Research Center (MRC), has been a central figure at the MRC since its 1987 founding. In 2001, Weekly Standard Executive Editor Fred Barnes dubbed Baker “the scourge of liberal bias.” In 2005, Baker spearheaded the launch of the MRC’s NewsBusters blog (his blog postings).

Follow Baker via Twitter. (Full bio) Washington Examiner's weekly "Mainstream Media Scream," with Baker's scream rating, are on NewsBusters as of January 2015. Read them here. (On MRC.org: archive of 2014; archive of June-December 2013; archive of Jan. 2012 through June 2013).

Author Articles

Liberal Media Prepare For Future Tax Wars

12/10/2002 2:00 AM ET
Anti-Tax Cut O'Neill Praised as "Truth Teller" While Jennings Is Horrified Snow Might Favor More Cuts

At Issue: The New York Times Stifles Debate On Its Own Pages - Press Release - December 4, 2002 - Media Research Center

12/4/2002 2:00 AM ET
At Issue: The New York Times Stifles Debate On Its Own Pages

Where's Their First Amendment Solidarity?

11/21/2002 2:00 AM ET
What If John Ashcroft Had Tried to Quiet the New York Times the Way Daschle Targeted Limbaugh?

The Media Research Center Should Declare Victory Over Liberal Media Bias - Press Release - November 18, 2002 - Media Research Center

11/18/2002 2:00 AM ET
The Media Research Center Should Declare Victory Over Liberal Media Bias