Clay Waters is a Specialty Blogger at NewsBusters, where he monitors bias in PBS and National Public Radio. His work focuses on journalism, media, government, and politics, with particular attention to cultural and societal issues. Clay's insights and analyses have been featured in outlets such as The Federalist, CauseACTION Clarion, and RealClearInvestigations.
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By: Clay Waters
In the twilight (let's hope), of the cancel culture era, the New York Times is reduced to going after roadside attractions. Sunday's New York Times featured “ Tacky, Rude and Beloved: Is an I-95 Landmark Worth Saving? ” written by Durham, N.C.-based reporter Eduardo Medina and accompanied by 24 photos (ahem, “Visuals”) by Will Crooks of the “South of the Border” attraction in South Carolina, located on the border with North Carolina.
By: Clay Waters
New York magazine wrote Israelis out of New York City's present-day culture and culinary history in its latest issue, including two long articles packaged under the title "Habibi City," both of which have been called out for blatant anti-Semitism.
By: Clay Waters
The PBS News Hour on Tuesday marked the one-year anniversary of President Trump declaring a crime emergency in Washington, D.C. and deploying National Guard troops to fight it. Despite crime statistics heading downward over the course of the year, some drastically so, petulant PBS declared the action a mixed bag at best.
By: Clay Waters
Wednesday's PBS News Hour crusaded for nine minutes against threats to federal judges with two guests, both with personal experiences of attacks and harassment, one scary, one tragic, supposedly riled up by inflammatory rhetoric emanating from the Trump Administration.
By: Clay Waters
August 16th, 2026 2:34 PM Text to Speech To the New York Times , inflammatory leftist streamer Hasan Piker, who is close to several
By: Clay Waters
A rare clash between news media outlets took place over the weekend: PBS News Hour co-anchor Geoff Bennett took to X Saturday morning to personally call out the New York Times for its “ghoulish” decision to publish a long, balanced piece on disgraced Cambridge professor Jason Arday, which eventually appeared on the front of Sunday's edition, that called Arday "underqualified, by the school's own standards."
By: Clay Waters
A rare clash between news media outlets took place over the weekend: PBS News Hour co-anchor Geoff Bennett took to X Saturday morning to personally call out the New York Times for its “ghoulish” decision to publish a long, balanced piece on disgraced Cambridge professor Jason Arday, which eventually appeared on the front of Sunday’s edition, that called Arday "underqualified, by the school's own standards."
By: Clay Waters
The PBS News Hour has skipped over the extremist viewpoints of Democratic candidates affiliated or adjacent to the Democratic Socialists of America, whose radical campaign program includes abolishing the U.S. Senate and the Electoral College and to “Replace the President and Supreme Court with an executive and judiciary chosen by and subordinate to Congress.”
By: Clay Waters
Wednesday's PBS News Hour celebrated the upset victory of Florida state legislator and Democratic Socialists of America party member Angie Nixon over liberal anti-Trump hero Alexander Vindman in Florida's Democratic primary contest for the U.S. Senate.
By: Clay Waters
August 24th, 2026 12:47 PM Text to Speech Journalist Christiane Amanpour has never been accused of being objective on issues regarding
