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Media Matters weekly newsletter, October 10

10/10/25 10:57 AM EDT
Newsmax host says a minister shot in the head with a pepper ball by ICE is “actually an antifa member masquerading as a pastor”

10/10/25 10:27 AM EDT
Right-wing media say Portland is a war zone under siege. On-the-ground coverage paints a different picture.

10/10/25 9:40 AM EDT
Newsmax host on Letitia James indictment: “They're calling this retribution. And sure, why not? Let's call it retribution.”

10/10/25 8:53 AM EDT
Laura Ingraham says the indictment of Letitia James is “like Christmas morning”

10/09/25 7:58 PM EDT
Fox's Hugh Hewitt says if Trump isn't awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, “the Nobel committee will be discredited forever”

10/09/25 7:31 PM EDT
Right-wing media have long called for Trump to invoke the Insurrection Act. He's now considering it.

10/09/25 1:45 PM EDT
Benny Johnson: “You shouldn't be allowed to, like, go be a judge here if you were born in another country ... There's a good argument to be made that you shouldn't be allowed to serve in Congress.”

10/09/25 11:53 AM EDT
Newsmax host says “let's go ahead and put JB Pritzker on the list” of Illinois governors sent to prison

10/09/25 10:46 AM EDT
Far-right media and MAHA figures have rebuked Trump’s Pfizer deal

10/09/25 10:12 AM EDT
Jesse Watters thanks Donald Trump for using the government to give Fox News content

10/08/25 6:15 PM EDT
Sean Hannity says the reason the Epstein files haven't been released is the Trump administration “has a million things on their plate”

10/08/25 6:08 PM EDT
Right-wing streamer calls for arrested protesters to be used for “compelled slave labor”

10/08/25 5:11 PM EDT
As Trump sends the National Guard into US cities, right-wing media celebrate and call protests “an insurrection”

10/08/25 1:26 PM EDT
Calls for retaliatory prosecutions are the next phase in the right’s rewriting of January 6

10/08/25 1:13 PM EDT
Steve Bannon claims Trump administration is working on “massive indictments” of several former top government officials

10/08/25 1:00 PM EDT
On Newsmax, Benny Johnson claims Portland “has been conquered by antifa”

10/08/25 9:24 AM EDT
Jesse Watters: “The Democrat reaction to January 6 was worse than January 6”

10/07/25 6:39 PM EDT

Media Matters weekly newsletter, October 10

Newsmax host says a minister shot in the head with a pepper ball by ICE is “actually an antifa member masquerading as a pastor”

Right-wing media say Portland is a war zone under siege. On-the-ground coverage paints a different picture.

Newsmax host on Letitia James indictment: “They're calling this retribution. And sure, why not? Let's call it retribution.”

Laura Ingraham says the indictment of Letitia James is “like Christmas morning”

Fox's Hugh Hewitt says if Trump isn't awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, “the Nobel committee will be discredited forever”

Right-wing media have long called for Trump to invoke the Insurrection Act. He's now considering it.

Benny Johnson: “You shouldn't be allowed to, like, go be a judge here if you were born in another country ... There's a good argument to be made that you shouldn't be allowed to serve in Congress.”

Newsmax host says “let's go ahead and put JB Pritzker on the list” of Illinois governors sent to prison

Far-right media and MAHA figures have rebuked Trump’s Pfizer deal

Jesse Watters thanks Donald Trump for using the government to give Fox News content

Sean Hannity says the reason the Epstein files haven't been released is the Trump administration “has a million things on their plate”

Right-wing streamer calls for arrested protesters to be used for “compelled slave labor”

As Trump sends the National Guard into US cities, right-wing media celebrate and call protests “an insurrection”

Calls for retaliatory prosecutions are the next phase in the right’s rewriting of January 6

Steve Bannon claims Trump administration is working on “massive indictments” of several former top government officials

On Newsmax, Benny Johnson claims Portland “has been conquered by antifa”

Jesse Watters: “The Democrat reaction to January 6 was worse than January 6”

Media Matters weekly newsletter, November 7

The next phase of the Fuentes-Carlson saga targets Lindsey Graham’s Senate seat

Fox Noticias guest: Latino swing towards Democrats in elections “had to do with how aggressive the administration has been with deportations”

Fox News remains silent amid right-wing firestorm over Carlson’s interview with Fuentes

Right-wing media told Republicans anti-trans politics would deliver a winning coalition. 2025 races show they misunderstood why the message ever worked.