Misinformer of the Year: Nick Fuentes is the biggest beneficiary of a crowded and fractured new era of right-wing media
Megyn Kelly caller on Trump's comments about Rob Reiner: “He's very out of touch with America” Video & Audio 12/15/25 5:14 PM EST
Ben Shapiro condemns Trump's “vile and egregious” statement about Rob Reiner's death Video & Audio 12/16/25 12:23 PM EST
Angelo Carusone discusses how the right-wing echo chamber can't give Republicans any cover for not having a healthcare plan: “People can add it up” Video & Audio 12/15/25 9:01 PM EST
Tim Pool: “I think the reason we're getting involved in Venezuela largely is because Trump is like, the economy is not doing too well. Let's go get some oil, baby.” Video & Audio 12/16/25 10:30 AM EST
On MS NOW, Angelo Carusone describes how right-wing media are laying the groundwork for attacks by the Trump administration on elections Video & Audio 12/15/25 9:01 PM EST
Megyn Kelly: “It's not good that our friend Kash Patel tweeted out they have a person of interest in custody ... when it wasn't the guy” Video & Audio 12/15/25 3:17 PM EST
Fox host Tomi Lahren: “I think we also need to talk about the rising antisemitism on the right and how it needs to be squashed, because I find it repulsive and disgusting” Video & Audio 12/15/25 3:02 PM EST
Tucker Carlson: Nick Fuentes is successful “because of the obvious truth behind some of what he is saying” Video & Audio 12/15/25 12:12 PM EST
New reporting explains the role of right-wing media and the Trump administration in the Tate brothers' release from Romania Article 12/13/25 12:01 PM EST
Podcaster Tim Dillon on Candace Owens: “Whether people feel like she has the smoking gun or not, has unearthed some weird shit that has gone down with Turning Point USA” Video & Audio 12/15/25 11:57 AM EST
Asmongold, one of the largest US streamers on YouTube, has leveled up from gaming to politics Article 12/11/25 4:34 PM EST
GOP bill against dual citizenship echoes white nationalist Nick Fuentes’ use of antisemitic “dual loyalty” trope Article 12/12/25 9:55 AM EST
Misinformer of the Year: Steve Bannon’s “flood the zone with shit” approach is destroying American democracy Article 12/28/21 10:37 AM EST
By the numbers: A year of conservative media fearmongering over “critical race theory” Article 12/28/21 9:12 AM EST
In 2021, right-wing media scapegoated unions for supposed school indoctrination, COVID-19 restrictions, and global supply chain shortages Article 12/27/21 9:06 AM EST
Fox News spent 2021 mainstreaming the white supremacist “great replacement” theory Article 12/27/21 9:05 AM EST
A dozen times right-wing media said something ridiculous about climate change in 2021 Article 12/23/21 10:25 AM EST
Fox News employs its own familiar anti-vaccine tactics to attack COVID booster shots Narrative/Timeline 12/22/21 9:38 AM EST
“Kill shot,” “deadly,” “ambush”: Fox host Jesse Watters tells audience to go after Dr. Anthony Fauci Article 12/21/21 12:28 PM EST
Steve Bannon defends “great Jesse Watters” violent rhetoric against Fauci: “We’re getting you” Video & Audio 12/21/21 10:53 AM EST
Fox News attacks NIH chief Francis Collins for urging debunk of COVID-19 misinformation Video & Audio 12/20/21 11:11 PM EST
Tucker Carlson: “This is not a public health campaign designed to save you from a variant that has not killed a single confirmed American” Video & Audio 12/20/21 9:52 PM EST
Conservative media spread false claims and fearmonger about medicated abortion after FDA approved mailing the drug Article 12/20/21 3:49 PM EST
At TPUSA event, Sebastian Gorka is asked when it will be time to overthrow the government Video & Audio 12/20/21 3:12 PM EST
TikTok and negligent reporting created mass panic about an unfounded national school shooting day hoax Article 12/20/21 2:08 PM EST
Steve Bannon tells his audience “when you’re in the room, the count’s accurate, and we win” Video & Audio 12/20/21 2:01 PM EST
Breitbart thrives on Facebook, in part because the platform rewards sensational photos and videos Research/Study 12/20/21 10:01 AM EST
Media Matters’ Angelo Carusone: “Because there is a consensus forming around the destructive power of Fox News, it incentivizes the call to action, which is to go to cable companies and say, ‘Do not make me pay more money for Fox News.’” Video & Audio 12/19/21 2:06 PM EST
On WNYC's On The Media, Media Matters’ Angelo Carusone explains how Fox’s COVID-19 misinformation “changed the relationship” with the rest of news media Video & Audio 12/19/21 1:49 PM EST
On MSNBC, Media Matters' Angelo Carusone explains the danger posed by media and officials validating viral Tik Tok hoaxes Video & Audio 12/19/21 1:46 PM EST
Fox guest: “We need a military full of Type A men who want to sit on a throne of Chinese skulls” Video & Audio 12/19/21 12:48 PM EST
NEW DOCS UNDERSCORE NEED TO SEE BANNON'S SECRET EPSTEIN TAPES Narrative/Timeline 11/13/25 2:06 PM EST
SELF-DESCRIBED BANNON FANS TAKEN ABACK BY EPSTEIN TIES: “I FEEL LIKE YOU LIED TO US." Research/Study 11/26/25 12:44 PM EST
STEVE BANNON GOES SILENT ON EPSTEIN AFTER EMAILS REVEAL COZY RELATIONSHIP Research/Study 11/20/25 4:59 PM EST
STUDY: Interacting with these popular right-leaning comedy podcasters can turn your TikTok feed into a swamp of Andrew Tate-style misogyny and conspiracy theories Research/Study 05/19/25 10:08 AM EDT
A comprehensive review of the revolving door between Fox and the second Trump administration Narrative/Timeline 11/13/24 11:34 AM EST
The right dominates the online media ecosystem, seeping into sports, comedy, and other supposedly nonpolitical spaces Research/Study 03/14/25 7:00 AM EDT
Right-wing media and anti-abortion groups are using a “seriously flawed” study on medication abortion to claim it’s not safe Research/Study 05/08/25 9:31 AM EDT
Maria Bartiromo omits MAHA calls for EPA Secretary Lee Zeldin’s resignation in interview on the agency’s action on forever chemicals Article 12/10/25 3:51 PM EST
Fox tries to sell Trump administration's claim that lower fuel economy will make car buying more affordable Research/Study 12/10/25 1:57 PM EST
Fox Business' Dagen McDowell disputes Trump administration claim that lowering fuel economy will make cars more affordable Article 12/04/25 2:39 PM EST
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
Right-wing media are celebrating Trump’s ban on trans service members in the military Research/Study 01/29/25 2:26 PM EST
CNN and MSNBC feature trans voices in coverage of historic Supreme Court case Research/Study 12/12/24 10:36 AM EST
The Daily Wire take credit for stirring up Capitol Hill bathroom controversy Article 12/11/24 12:36 PM EST