{"id":1512647,"date":"2022-06-12T19:04:06","date_gmt":"2022-06-12T23:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1512647"},"modified":"2022-06-12T19:04:15","modified_gmt":"2022-06-12T23:04:15","slug":"shameful-critics-blast-media-when-only-one-network-mentions-kavanaughs-would-be-assassin-on-the-sunday-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/shameful-critics-blast-media-when-only-one-network-mentions-kavanaughs-would-be-assassin-on-the-sunday-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Shameful!\u2019 Critics Blast Media When Only One Network Mentions Kavanaugh\u2019s Would-Be Assassin On The Sunday Shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fshameful-critics-blast-media-when-only-one-network-mentions-kavanaughs-would-be-assassin-on-the-sunday-shows%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1512647&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Critics blasted media after only one network addressed Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh\u2019s would-be assassin \u2014 who was apprehended outside his Maryland home \u2014 on the Sunday shows.<\/p>\n<p>Steve Guest, special communications advisor for Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), called attention to the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/bill-maher-rips-nyt-for-burying-alleged-kavanaugh-assassination-plot-if-its-not-part-of-something-that-feeds-our-narrative-f-it\/\">network coverage<\/a> in a tweet.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow the Sunday shows covered the attempted assassination of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh via TVEyes,\u201d Guest tweeted. \u201c#of mentions of \u2018Kavanaugh\u2019: ABC\u2019s This Week: 0 mentions, NBC\u2019s Meet The Press: 0 mentions, CBS\u2019s Face The Nation: 0 mentions, CNN SOTU: 0 mentions. Fox News Sunday covered.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">How the Sunday shows covered the attempted assassination of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh via TVEyes.<\/p>\n<p># of mentions of &#8220;Kavanaugh&#8221;:<br \/>ABC&#8217;s This Week: 0 mentions<br \/>NBC&#8217;s Meet The Press: 0 mentions<br \/>CBS&#8217;s Face The Nation: 0 mentions<br \/>CNN SOTU: 0 mentions<br \/>Fox News Sunday covered<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Steve Guest (@SteveGuest) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SteveGuest\/status\/1536009575408799744?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 12, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A number of critics responded to the lack of coverage \u2014 and some noted that if the situation were reversed, the media coverage would have been very different.<\/p>\n<p>Independent journalist Glenn Greenwald tweeted, \u201cWould anyone like to claim that if a MAGA supporter were arrested outside of Sonia Sotomayor or Elena Kagan\u2019s house with a huge arsenal of weaponry, saying he wanted to murder them to stop their votes on Roe and gun control, that this media data would be the same? Anyone?\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Would anyone like to claim that if a MAGA supporter were arrested outside of Sonia Sotomayor or Elena Kagan&#8217;s house with a huge arsenal of weaponry, saying he wanted to murder them to stop their votes on Roe and gun control, that this media data would be the same? Anyone? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qeW8fpyrxw\">https:\/\/t.co\/qeW8fpyrxw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ggreenwald\/status\/1536040526071332866?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 12, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cTells you everything you need to know about the corporate media today. Shameful,\u201d Megyn Kelly added.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tells you everything you need to know about the corporate media today. Shameful. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/81hAkyu7IA\">https:\/\/t.co\/81hAkyu7IA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Megyn Kelly (@megynkelly) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/megynkelly\/status\/1536039407886663680?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 12, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSame networks appalled that Fox didn\u2019t show the Jan 6 hearing,\u201d Ricochet\u2019s Jon Gabriel <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/exjon\/status\/1536091851245031424\">added<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Omri Ceren, National Security advisor to Cruz, added his own perspective and suggested that the blatant omission of anything that did not fit a preordained narrative spoke to a fundamental problem in American media \u2014 one that ran much deeper than simple bias.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is why it\u2019s not quite right to talk about \u2018bias\u2019 in journalism,\u201d he argued. \u201cBias is when you have a story and you let your own views seep in. This is the granular, institutional grind of uncountable people to make reality into whatever Dems wish it is. Hard to see how it gets fixed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is why it&#8217;s not quite right to talk about &#8220;bias&#8221; in journalism. Bias is when you have a story and you let your own views seep in. This is the granular, institutional grind of uncountable people to make reality into whatever Dems wish it is. Hard to see how it gets fixed. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ya3ei1OMSw\">https:\/\/t.co\/Ya3ei1OMSw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Omri Ceren (@omriceren) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/omriceren\/status\/1536056158057807872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 12, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Despite their lack of coverage on the man who was arrested near Kavanaugh\u2019s home, the Sunday shows on the major networks did manage to fill their respective hours.<\/p>\n<p>On ABC, there was a segment dedicated to PRIDE Month and the LGBTQIA+ status of White House Press Secretary Karine Jean Pierre.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Not one mention of the attempted assassination of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh but ABC&#8217;s This Week had plenty of time to interview White House press secretary Karine Jean Pierre on her &#8220;LGBTQ Identity&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/C6aUOU6nay\">pic.twitter.com\/C6aUOU6nay<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kevin Tober (@KevinTober94) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KevinTober94\/status\/1535985893433135104?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 12, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On CNN, the coverage focused on the ongoing January 6th Committee hearings.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">No mention of the assassination attempt on Brett Kavanaugh on CNN&#8217;s State of the Union but plenty of gushing over the January 6th show trials. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/c1jEXpYTDc\">pic.twitter.com\/c1jEXpYTDc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kevin Tober (@KevinTober94) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KevinTober94\/status\/1535991060563992576?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 12, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to the Media Research Center\u2019s Kevin Tober, while failing to address Kavanaugh\u2019s would-be assassin at all, the major networks spent a combined total of one hour and 33 minutes on the January 6th hearings \u2014 after dedicating <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/real-bullst-fox-news-segment-goes-off-the-rails-when-guest-brings-up-january-6th-hearings\/\">prime time coverage<\/a> to them as they were happening live.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I just tallied the amount of coverage of the Jan 6 committee hearings vs the Kavanaugh assassination attempt on the Sunday shows: <\/p>\n<p>ABC: <br \/>J6: 19:11 <br \/>Kavanaugh: 0:00<\/p>\n<p>CBS: <br \/>J6: 19:31 <br \/>Kavanaugh: 0:00<\/p>\n<p>NBC: <br \/>J6: 36:25 <br \/>Kavanaugh: 0:00<\/p>\n<p>CNN:<br \/>J6: 18:10 <br \/>Kavanaugh: 0:00<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kevin Tober (@KevinTober94) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KevinTober94\/status\/1536066033605300226?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 12, 2022<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Critics blasted media after only one network addressed Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh\u2019s would-be assassin \u2014 who was apprehended outside his Maryland home \u2014 on the Sunday shows. 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