Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, February 28, 2024 During a Feb. 26 forum hosted by Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson, investigative journalist Lara Logan excoriated the “media companies, institutions, and, journalism schools” that “have failed all of us.” “For too long we have allowed nonprofit organizations to masquerade as nonpartisan media watchdogs, when in fact, they […]
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, December 1, 2023 During an exchange with Andrew Ross Sorkin at the New York Times’ DealBook Summit on Thursday, Elon Musk called out “woke” companies who are colluding with Media Matters to undermine the X social media platform by slashing ad revenue. “If somebody’s going to try and blackmail me with […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 19, 2023 Elon Musk said he plans to file a “thermonuclear” legal action against Media Matters for America, claiming the leftist organization “completely misrepresented the real user experience on X” in an attempt to harm the social media platform. Musk threatened the lawsuit after IBM’s decision to pull ads from the […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 6, 2022 A group of high-profile leftists have signed a joint letter calling on advertisers to boycott Twitter if Elon Musk follows through on his vow to make it a true free speech platform. The letter was signed by George Soros’s Open Society Foundations, several staffers from the Clinton and Obama […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 3, 2019 In its relentless drive to silence conservative voices and boycott certain Fox News hosts, Media Matters has become “the most powerful propaganda organization in this country,” journalist Lara Logan said. Media Matters, the Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit, was founded 15 years ago by conservative-turned-progressive activist David Brock. It has led […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Corporate WATCH By Joe Schaeffer, March 21, 2019 A scrappy media watchdog organization uncovers a shocking truth about a popular TV news host, causing his show’s advertisers to quake and shudder at the disturbing and unacceptable revelations. Such is the drama presented to the American people. But what if it turned out […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 13, 2019 A coalition composed of organizations, PACs, and media members has countered a campaign by George Soros-funded Media Matters to silence Fox News host Tucker Carlson. Founder David Brock once described Media Matters as aiming to wage an all-out campaign of “guerrilla warfare and sabotage” against Fox News. Carlson said […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 15, 2018 In Facebook’s latest purge of right-leaning news ahead of the 2018 midterm elections, the social media giant said in an Oct. 11 blog post it was “removing 559 Pages and 251 accounts that have consistently broken our rules against spam and coordinated inauthentic behavior.” Among those banned for posting […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 24, 2018 A conservative think tank reported that it had its donation processing system blocked by Visa and Mastercard after it was labeled a “hate group” by the leftist Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). The David Horowitz Freedom Center in an email to supporters said the SPLC had convinced Mastercard and […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 31, 2017 A financial services firm with a huge active and retired military clientele has backtracked on its decision to pull its advertising from Fox News’s “Hannity” show. San Antonio-based USAA said on May 30 it would resume advertising on the show “in response to the uproar that it had a […]
