Rich Noyes is the MRC’s Research Director and one of the nation’s foremost experts on the news media and politics. Noyes has discussed the media’s liberal bias on the Fox News Channel, CNN, MSNBC and dozens of radio talk shows, and has authored articles which have appeared in the Journal of Political Science, New York Post, Investor’s Business Daily, Roll Call and Human Events. (More)
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4/8/2013 9:49 AM ET
As the world remembers legendary British Prime Minister
Margeret Thatcher, it's worth recalling how the liberal media were horrified at her
conservative policies. Just as they do now, liberal ...
1/25/2013 7:00 AM ET
As long as abortion has been a national political issue, the national media have overwhelmingly sided with pro-abortion forces and showed hostility to the pro-life side of the debate.
12/19/2012 3:18 PM ET
News of the State Department report on the U.S. government’s failures
surrounding the terrorist attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi,
Libya, broke too late for the ABC, CBS and NBC Tuesday ...
11/9/2012 8:21 AM ET
In such a close race, and with the obvious disadvantages of bad economic times, the media’s aid and comfort were essential to Barack Obama's narrow victory on Tuesday. Reviewing the just-concluded ...
11/2/2012 9:00 AM ET
In the immediate aftermath of the terrorist attack in Benghazi, Libay, all three broadcast networks touted the political angle that the events would bolster President Obama and damage Mitt Romney. ...
10/30/2012 2:37 PM ET
Like ambulance-chasing lawyers, the heavy-handed liberal activists
who populate much of the media raced to exploit Hurricane Sandy even as
the storm was lashing the East Coast on Monday night, ...
10/22/2012 7:01 AM ET
A review of the record shows moderator Bob Schieffer has tilted left in his previous visits to the presidential debate stage, and his approach as a CBS correspondent and anchor is that of a ...
10/17/2012 11:38 AM ET
The liberal tilt of questions selected by CNN’s Candy Crowley was so obvious, even the gang on NBC’s Today — hardly a conservative bastion — thought it remarkable. Correspondent Chuck Todd opined ...
10/16/2012 7:06 AM ET
If history is a reliable guide, Mitt Romney has twice the chance of facing a hostile liberal question Tuesday night as Barack Obama has of facing a question based on a conservative agenda, as the ...
10/12/2012 10:32 AM ET
Reviewing the questions posed at Thursday night's vice presidential
debate, ABC correspondent Martha Raddatz clearly favored Team Obama, but not entirely. Out
of 48 discrete questions and ...
10/8/2012 3:56 PM ET
None of the Big Three broadcast networks noted the release Friday of the
Congressional Budget Office’s final determination of the fiscal year
2012 federal budget deficit: $1.1 trillion, the ...
10/2/2012 7:18 AM ET
In eight out of the last nine general election presidential debates (every one since he joined ABC News in 1997), George Stephanopoulos has gone on his network’s airwaves to claim victory for the ...
9/26/2012 7:00 AM ET
Today, the worst bias of 2012 (so far): Newsweek
sees Barack Obama as “grotesquely underappreciated,” afflicted by
critics who are simply “dumb;” Chief Justice John Roberts becomes a
media ...
9/25/2012 7:03 AM ET
Today, the worst bias of 2011: Paul Krugman calls the
anniversary of 9/11 “an occasion for shame;” ABC’s Diane Sawyer fawns
over the left-wing “Occupy” movement; and Esquire’s Steven Marche ...
9/24/2012 7:06 AM ET
Today, the worst bias of 2010: Journalists attack the
Tea Party as Nazi “goons;” Arizona’s attempt to thwart illegal
immigration is likened to the Nazi occupation of Denmark; and Katie ...
9/23/2012 7:00 AM ET
The worst bias of 2009: Journalists are thrilled
by Barack Obama’s arrival in the Oval Office, with ABC’s Terry Moran
suggesting he’s the “first President since George Washington to be ...
9/22/2012 7:07 AM ET
The worst bias of 2008: Keith Olbermann shrieks at
President Bush to “shut the hell up!” while his colleague Chris Matthews
gets a tingle over hearing Barack Obama: “I felt this thrill going ...
9/21/2012 6:59 AM ET
The worst bias of 2007: ABC fawns over newly-installed
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi; Rosie O’Donnell insults the troops;
and a McClatchy headline writer finds a downside to good news in ...
9/20/2012 7:01 AM ET
The worst bias of 2006: ABC’s Terry Moran gets a thrill for Barack Obama
(“Is he the one?”); AP touts the “comforts” of Castro’s communist
dictatorship; and daytime talk show host Rosie ...
9/19/2012 7:07 AM ET
The worst bias of 2005: NBC’s Brian Williams equates America’s Founding Fathers with the zealots running Iran; ex-New York Times
editor Howell Raines goes on a post-Katrina rant about the human ...
