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Trump

Donald Trump’s authoritarian playbook to crush the free press in a second term

  1. Donald Trump and Laura Loomer

    “Go back”: How Trump’s media allies have dismissed or denigrated “third world country” Puerto Rico

    Article 10/29/24 9:11 AM EDT

  2. Trump

    The right is projecting irrational confidence about a Trump win. That could aid an effort to steal the election.

    Narrative/Timeline 10/28/24 8:23 AM EDT

  3. In reporting on Trump's outreach to Arab American voters, national and Michigan outlets excluded Trump’s promise to reinstate a Muslim ban

    Research/Study 10/29/24 9:33 AM EDT

Featured:

  • On CNN, Ryan Girdusky launches racist attack on Mehdi Hasan: “I hope your beeper doesn't go off”

    Video & Audio 10/28/24 11:00 PM EDT

  • voting-disenfranchisement.png

    Anti-civil rights organizations go all-in on election denial

    Article 10/29/24 9:18 AM EDT

  • Fox News, Project 2025, and SNAP

    Project 2025 seeks to fulfill the right-wing media dream of cutting vital food assistance

    Research/Study 10/29/24 9:30 AM EDT

  • Steve Bannon: “If you're not prepared to be sent to a federal prison as a political prisoner, then you're not worthy to be in this movement”

    Video & Audio 10/29/24 10:40 AM EDT

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    Fox News is the loudest voice in media promoting trickle-down economics

    Research/Study 10/28/24 5:10 PM EDT

  • ABC Trump

    MAGA misinformation account that spread false claims that the ABC presidential debate was rigged turns out to be a fraud

    Article 10/28/24 3:17 PM EDT

  1. Oklahoma is having right-wing media figures rewrite its social studies curriculum. Here’s what you need to know about them.

    Narrative/Timeline 07/10/24 1:21 PM EDT

  2. Project 2025 partners are attempting to woo Black voters with misinformation on GOP policies

    Research/Study 07/10/24 11:45 AM EDT

  3. In order to defend Nick Fuentes from Jordan Peterson, Candace Owens discusses how many Jews are in the Biden administration

    Video & Audio 07/10/24 10:28 AM EDT

  4. Sean Hannity attacks mail-in voting and ballot drop boxes: “This is not a secure process”

    Video & Audio 07/09/24 10:12 PM EDT

  5. Newsmax’s Sebastian Gorka on Kamala Harris: “She's a DEI hire. She's a woman. She's colored.”

    Video & Audio 07/09/24 8:42 PM EDT

  6. Fox and broadcast news largely ignored Trump promoting the prosecution of his political enemies on social media

    Research/Study 07/09/24 4:11 PM EDT

  7. Project 2025 would roll back protections for overtime pay — a longtime right-wing media priority

    Narrative/Timeline 07/09/24 2:40 PM EDT

  8. Charlie Kirk: “I talked to the president over the weekend encouraging him to choose J.D. Vance”

    Video & Audio 07/09/24 2:33 PM EDT

  9. Daily Wire's Michael Knowles: “There is no such thing, for all practical purposes, as right-wing extremism in America”

    Video & Audio 07/09/24 2:28 PM EDT

  10. Donald Trump Jr. calls to “abolish” the FBI, CIA, and IRS

    Video & Audio 07/08/24 10:20 PM EDT

  11. On MSNBC's Deadline: White House, Angelo Carusone discusses Project 2025: “A mechanism for enacting the very revenge that Trump promised”

    Article 07/08/24 8:18 PM EDT

  12. Sean Hannity says Democrats will “play dirty” in “this election”

    Video & Audio 07/08/24 7:02 PM EDT

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  1. still of Gutfeld; chyron: Media, Dems meltdown over Trump's New York rally

    Fox News' Greg Gutfeld praises the educational value of racist jokes told at Trump rally

    Video & Audio 10/28/24 5:55 PM EDT

  2. Newsmax's Greg Kelly cites ChatGPT to defend remarks about Puerto Rico at Trump's Madison Square Garden rally

    Video & Audio 10/29/24 10:32 AM EDT

  3. Tony Hinchcliffe MSG 10/27/24

    Right-wing media defend racist anti-Puerto Rico remarks at Trump rally

    Article 10/28/24 9:11 AM EDT

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The definitive guide to Project 2025

  1. Media Matters' 2021 guide to debunking right-wing claims about migrants and the border

    National TV news aired b-roll of the southern border when reporting on unrelated immigration news

    Article 09/20/24 1:58 PM EDT

  2. Kamala Harris blue and yellow background

    Broadcast news mostly ignored Kamala Harris’ proposal expanding Medicare to cover in-home health care for 15 million seniors

    Research/Study 10/23/24 12:09 PM EDT

  3. Social Security image

    Broadcast networks’ evening shows ignored a report showing Trump’s policies would hasten Social Security insolvency

    Narrative/Timeline 10/22/24 10:34 AM EDT

Most viewed

  • Daily Wire's Andrew Klavan: “I don't care if Donald Trump pinched some model's backside. I do not care.”

    Video & Audio 10/28/24 9:04 AM EDT

  • On CNN, Ryan Girdusky launches racist attack on Mehdi Hasan: “I hope your beeper doesn't go off”

    Video & Audio 10/28/24 11:00 PM EDT

  • Fox News contributor praises Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden: “This is the party of inclusion”

    Video & Audio 10/28/24 12:22 PM EDT

  • Tony Hinchcliffe MSG 10/27/24

    Right-wing media defend racist anti-Puerto Rico remarks at Trump rally

    Article 10/28/24 9:11 AM EDT

  • Matt Walsh says the racist remarks at Trump's rally “are the kinds of jokes that normal people tell”

    Video & Audio 10/28/24 3:22 PM EDT

  • Trump

    The right is projecting irrational confidence about a Trump win. That could aid an effort to steal the election.

    Narrative/Timeline 10/28/24 8:23 AM EDT

  • Jesse Watters calls guest speakers at Madison Square Garden rally Donald Trump’s “Avengers

    Video & Audio 10/28/24 8:53 PM EDT

  • still of Gutfeld; chyron: Media, Dems meltdown over Trump's New York rally

    Fox News' Greg Gutfeld praises the educational value of racist jokes told at Trump rally

    Video & Audio 10/28/24 5:55 PM EDT

  • Fox anchor Maria Bartiromo: “I'm questioning whether or not Beyoncé is actually supporting Kamala”

    Video & Audio 10/28/24 1:27 PM EDT

  • Special Programs

    Dedicated teams focusing on core progressive issues.

  • Abortion Rights & Reproductive Health

    • Fox News has long downplayed the impacts of overturning Roe

      Research/Study 10/17/24 2:40 PM EDT

    • Inside Project 2025's attack on reproductive rights

      Article 06/24/24 1:30 PM EDT

    • Right-wing media spread falsehoods about Minnesota’s abortion law after Trump’s poor debate performance

      Article 09/11/24 2:23 PM EDT

  • Climate & Energy

    • NBC spotlights Phoenix weatherization efforts as the Inflation Reduction Act distributes $8.8 billion for home energy improvements

      NBC spotlights Phoenix weatherization efforts as the Inflation Reduction Act distributes $8.8 billion for home energy improvements

      Article 10/25/24 12:40 PM EDT

    • While Fox News pushes false jobs claim, WSJ reports fracking is not even in the top 50 industries in Pennsylvania

      Article 10/25/24 9:18 AM EDT

    • CNN is relitigating Harris' position on fracking, again

      Article 10/23/24 3:08 PM EDT

  • Guns & Public Safety

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      GOP-backed House nominee posted a false claim that Jewish people “gave up their firearms to Hitler,” spurring the Holocaust

      Article 09/17/24 12:00 PM EDT

    • Sean Hannity responds to Atlanta shooting by calling for “guys with the guns” inside schools

      Video & Audio 09/04/24 5:00 PM EDT

    • Right-wing media attack Tim Walz for his support of gun safety, ignoring the horrific mass shootings that affected his stance

      Research/Study 08/15/24 4:56 PM EDT

  • LGBTQ

    • LoTT

      Bomb threats follow Libs of TikTok's campaign against Planet Fitness

      Article 04/05/24 11:32 AM EDT

    • Seen but not heard: The New York Times failed to quote trans people in two-thirds of stories on anti-trans legislation in a one-year period

      Research/Study 03/26/24 10:01 AM EDT

    • The Bud Light treatment: 366 days of outrage over one beer can

      Article 04/03/24 2:56 PM EDT

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