BiasAlerts

Daily BiasAlerts, a product of the MRC's News Analysis Division, detail the latest instances of media bias by analyzing national media coverage of politics and policy. As of February 2015, they are no longer posted on MRC.org, but can be read on the CyberAlerts page of our NewsBusters blog.


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HuffPo's Ryan Grim: RNC Fundraising 'Obnoxious;' Relies on 'Extreme Partisan Rhetoric'

In the 2PM ET hour on MSNBC on Tuesday, left-wing Huffington Post writer Ryan Grim commented on the Republican National Committee spending scandal: "You know, what Republican donors do, generally, ...

Media Bias a 'Bigger Problem' Than Large Campaign Contributions, Rasmussen Re-Confirms

"Fifty-five percent (55%) of U.S. voters continue to think that media bias is a bigger problem in politics today than big campaign contributions, identical to the finding in August 2008," ...

CBS, NBC Skip Conservative Outrage Over Obama Nuke Policy, Today's Mike Viqueira: 'A Start in the Right Direction'

Of the three network morning shows, only Good Morning America has highlighted conservative outrage over Barack Obama's decision to limit the situations in which the America can use nuclear ...

Thanks to Obama, 'Today American Nuclear Strategy Finally Caught Up with History'

"The Cold War ended more than two decades ago, and today American nuclear strategy finally caught up with history," as the Obama administration has recognized "the greatest threat is no longer ...

Time Editor Elaborates on Obama to Mandela Comparisons on Hardball

Chris Matthews, on Tuesday's Hardball, invited on Time editor and Nelson Mandela biographer Richard Stengel to clarify his comparisons of Mandela to Barack Obama as the MSNBC host prodded him to ...

CBS's Smith: If President's Wild Pitch Hit Batter, ObamaCare Would Cover Injury

During a fawning segment on a busy day of presidential traditions for Barack Obama, on Monday's CBS Evening News, fill-in anchor Harry Smith used the commander in chief's embarrassing pitch at the ...

Suspended: Is the Era of David Shuster Lashing Out at 'Nutty,' Far Right' Conservatives Over?

MSNBC on Tuesday announced that anchor David Shuster has been "suspended indefinitely" after filming a pilot at CNN. If this is the end of the liberal host's tenure on MSNBC, he'll leave behind a ...

Fox & Friends Saturday Highlights Media Bias Toward Tea Party

Near the end of the Saturday edition of Fox & Friends on Fox News, co-host Clayton Morris introduced a segment on the media's double standard when it comes to covering the tea party movement ...

NBC Nightly News: Mohammad Ali, Walt Whitman, Annie Oakley and Now...Barack Obama

NBC News is certainly enthralled with David Remnick's new book, 'The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama.' After Meet the Press and the Today show, NBC Nightly News on Monday showcased ...

Matthews: Limbaugh's Fans Only Listening Because They're Mad At Their Obama Loving Kids

Chris Matthews, on Monday's Hardball, took after Rush Limbaugh for his use of the words "regime" and "junta" in talking about Barack Obama's presidency, as hysterically claimed Limbaugh's ...
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