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Media Matters for America is the nation's premier progressive media watchdog. Cited as a trusted source of information by Fox News' "Brain Room"
Washington, DC
Joined February 2008
As Americans increasingly get their news from online shows and streamers, we found that this expanding media ecosystem is overwhelmingly right-leaning.
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This is correct, a movement that worships **Donald Trump** cannot have antibodies against the likes of Candace Owens or Tucker Carlson.
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Here's the bottom line -- Tucker, Candace, and others lost the plot a long time ago. They've trafficked in bigotry and insane conspiracy theories for a long time. But the rest of the right liked it when it was directed at their enemies. The only difference now -- the *only*
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It seems kind of weird for Kristi Noem's team to criticize Tom Homan for going on Fox News too often when she's made 48 appearances there this year -- until you realize that he's done 115 hits on Fox News and an additional 25 on Fox Business. https://t.co/dibsBmWHA5
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In the month since the Epstein emails/texts came out, there's been over three hours of broadcast news coverage of them. **None of it** mentioned the very extensive links to Steve Bannon.
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Key Trump officials appeared on Fox networks more than 1,300 times in the first 300 days of his second term. Here's the top ten:
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Jeffrey Epstein's "comeback consultant" Steve Bannon again hosts the GOP candidate in the special election in Tennessee.
Matt Van Epps, the GOP candidate in Tennessee special election, campaigned this morning on the show of Jeffrey Epstein's “comeback consultant” Steve Bannon https://t.co/InCVZNcEKd
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Roger Stone says Trump announced pardon for Juan Orlando Hernández “three hours after” he sent Trump a letter from the former Honduran president https://t.co/oJkFlSrRil
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Matt Van Epps, the GOP candidate in Tennessee special election, campaigned this morning on the show of Jeffrey Epstein's “comeback consultant” Steve Bannon https://t.co/InCVZNcEKd
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“I feel like you lied to us.” Steve Bannon is facing outrage from his audience after his cozy relationship with Jeffrey Epstein was revealed. https://t.co/u140jjPGnO
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Some self-described viewers and fans of Steve Bannon’s War Room podcast have been speaking out as newly released files from Jeffrey Epstein’s case reveal Bannon’s close relationship with the late...
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MAGA influencer Benny Johnson’s job is to have no principles. Business is booming.
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Benny Johnson had perhaps the best 2025 of any streamer on the right, drawing more than 1 billion YouTube views as he hobnobbed with Trump administration power players and GOP elites. His job is to have no principles. Business is booming.
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MAGA hosts cheer after Trump accuses Democrats of “SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH!”
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Bannon is also sitting on hours of footage of Epstein — and despite previously promising to release it, there has been no movement
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Newly released emails to and from the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein include correspondence with former Trump strategist Steve Bannon, expanding on previous reporting that Bannon had up to 15...
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Steve Bannon was loud about Epstein disclosure — until emails revealed his own very cozy relationship
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When calls were renewed for the Trump administration to release the full trove of Epstein files earlier this year, War Room host Steve Bannon was among the voices pushing for their release. But since...
Suddenly, Steve Bannon isn’t interested in transparency around Epstein anymore
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Suddenly, Steve Bannon isn’t interested in transparency around Epstein anymore
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State media: In the immediate aftermath of the press conference, Fox's anchors talked about what Trump wanted them talking about while pretending the blowups over Epstein and Khashoggi didn't happen.
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Mark Levin on "the fascists and neofascists": "I want you to be thinking about Fuentes and Bannon and Alex Jones and Tucker, and their supporters who give them a free ride. The Megyn Kellys of the world and those people."
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Steve Bannon is all over the newly released Jeffrey Epstein emails, raising questions about the 15 hours of Epstein interviews he has promised to release https://t.co/QmEeMVbPZr
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The new motto of MAGA is "actually, it's ephebophilia."
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Fox News had not addressed the story on its airwaves through noon ET; a correspondent referenced “new developments today from the Oversight Committee” on Epstein without detailing what those developments entailed. More:
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