Media Analysis Middle Founder and President Brent Bozell made his newest Fox Information Channel look early Wednesday/late Tuesday on Fox Information @ Evening and slammed the liberal broadcast networks ABC, CBS, and NBC for refusing “to pin any blame on the donkey relating to” inflation “underneath Joe Biden,” including this pro-Biden bias has been the case “for the reason that second he arrived on the scene in his basement.”

After a sequence of clips from CNN and MSNBC touting Tuesday’s inflation report, host Hint Gallagher famous the “Client Value Index confirmed a 6.4 % year-over-year improve for January confirming what many people already knew: inflation, nonetheless inflicting actual monetary ache for Individuals.”

Gallagher then introduced up our research, which he stated discovered “networks are shielding President Biden from blame for prime inflation” over the time interval of “Might of 2022, to January of 2023, a few of the worst months for inflation.”

Earlier than breaking down the numbers, Bozell said that our research confirmed what many Individuals have recognized, which is “our information media…merely don’t wish to pin any blame on the donkey relating to taking a look at, on the financial system, the financial numbers underneath Joe Biden.”

“Within the final 9 months, there have been 542 minutes dedicated to the primary difficulty that Individuals consider in immediately, which is inflation. That 542 minutes is, on common, one hour a month by the three networks mixed,” he defined, including that in 84 % of these 542 minutes, “they’ve made no reference in any respect to Joe Biden, or the Biden administration insurance policies.”

Bozell added a 3rd knowledge level to the equation: “The remaining minutes within the 16 %, over half of it really praised Joe Biden for his — for his efforts to finish inflation.”

Put all of it collectively, Bozell defined, and that left “solely 16 minutes and 15 seconds dedicated to any criticism of Joe Biden or his administration for the insurance policies which might be introduced on this raging inflation.”

Gallagher closed the section by asking whether or not there’s any “excuses” or “reasoning for this,” however Bozell identified it’s fairly clear: “No. They’re past shameless, Hint. They’re past shameless. That is taking place on difficulty after difficulty after difficulty. They offer this man a go on every thing and so they’ve achieved it for the reason that second he arrived on the scene in his basement.”

To see the related FNC transcript from February 15, click on “broaden.”

FNC’s Fox Information @ Evening with Hint Gallagher
February 15, 2023
12:24 a.m. Japanese

[ON-SCREEN HEADLINE: Inflation Obfuscation; MRC: Media Shields Biden from Blame for High Inflation]

CHRISTINE ROMANS [on CNN This Morning, 02/14/23]: These numbers present, I believe, the Fed nonetheless has work to do to gradual the financial system, to get inflation underneath management, getting in the correct route.

DON LEMON [on CNN This Morning, 02/14/23]: I like that you simply see you’re cautiously optimistic. As a result of bear in mind, we had this entire dialogue about speaking ourselves right into a recession.

ROMANS [on CNN This Morning, 02/14/23]: Precisely.

LEMON [on CNN This Morning, 02/14/23]: We don’t wish to try this.

JOE SCARBOROUGH [on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, 02/14/23]: That is simply an financial system that may’t be tamped down. It’s a scorching financial system.

GALLAGHER: The brand new launch of a key financial indicator, the Client Value Index confirmed a 6.4 % year-over-year improve for January confirming what many people already knew: inflation, nonetheless inflicting actual monetary ache for Individuals. However now, a number one conservative media watchdog is out with a brand new research that reveals networks are shielding President Biden from blame for prime inflation. And for the report, this research checked out information protection from Might of 2022, to January of 2023, a few of the worst months for inflation. Let’s usher in Media Analysis Middle President Brent Bozell. Brent, nice to have you ever on right here. By and enormous, Individuals say the financial system is absolutely terrible, however loads of time President Biden appears to get a go on inflation, and now, we after all know why. What did you discover, Brent?

BRENT BOZELL: Properly, right here, listed below are the numbers, and so they’re going to inform the story about our information media that merely don’t wish to pin any blame on the donkey relating to taking a look at, on the financial system, the financial numbers underneath Joe Biden. Within the final 9 months, there have been 542 minutes dedicated to the primary difficulty that Individuals consider in immediately, which is inflation. That 542 minutes is, on common, one hour a month by the three networks mixed. But it surely will get even higher, simply as — simply in that paltry protection of — of 1 hour a month by the networks, 84 % of the time that they’ve spent on inflation, they’ve made no reference in any respect to Joe Biden, or the Biden administration insurance policies. It will get even higher than that. The remaining minutes within the 16 %, over half of it really praised Joe Biden for his — for his efforts to finish inflation. Backside line, Hint, 9 months of protection of Joe Biden’s insurance policies and inflation put in three networks, solely 16 minutes and 15 seconds dedicated to any criticism of Joe Biden or his administration for the insurance policies which might be introduced on this raging inflation.

GALLAGHER: Yeah, and I’m a bit low on time, Brent however — however did they offer any excuses? Do you name these media shops on it? And did they offer you any sort of reasoning for this?

BOZELL: No. They’re past shameless, Hint. They’re past shameless. That is taking place on difficulty after difficulty after difficulty. They offer this man a go on every thing and so they’ve achieved it for the reason that second he arrived on the scene in his basement.

GALLAGHER: Yeah. Brent Bozell, nice to see you as all the time. Thanks. Nice data.

BOZELL: Thanks, Hint.