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
The New York Times engaged in coverage of its own favorable poll for the Democratic candidate for a U.S. Senate race in Texas that was eyebrow-raising in its detail and intensity: “ Times/Siena Poll Finds Talarico and Paxton Tied in Texas Senate Race .”
By: Clay Waters
July 4th, 2026 6:37 AM Text to Speech Gross political opportunism, poorly disguised as caring for a colleague. Rep.
By: Clay Waters
Jason Stanley, left-wing professor and author of How Fascism Works , fled to Canada to escape President Trump, yet somehow feels compelled to appear on TV to bash his abandoned home. He made another appearance on PBS on Amanpour & Co just in time to mark America's 250 th anniversary, in order to declare his previous home is a Nazi state under Trump and Republican control.
By: Clay Waters
PBS made an classic Democrat programming choice to mark the 250th anniversary weekend: A half-hour “PBS News Special” on a famous populist rocker and songwriter turned blunt leftist political activist: “Bruce Springsteen: Finding America in Song.”
By: Clay Waters
Sometimes the New York Times takes a respite from its non-stop vituperation of President Trump to indulge in a side-quest of leftist hostility against another successful Republican, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
By: Clay Waters
A consistent double standard of New York Times coverage is how the paper treats sex- and religion-based restrictions around access to public pools, as shown by its contrasting treatment of controversies involving segregated swimming times, one involving Jews, the others involving Muslims.
By: Clay Waters
After Monday's PBS News Hour dealt with breaking news about the red-flag festooned Democrat Graham Platner suspending his campaign for U.S. Senate in Maine (he would later drop out), guests Tamara Keith of NPR and Carrie Dann representing the Cook Political Report in place of Cook's usual News Hour representative Amy Walter, who was out for the week.
By: Clay Waters
The latest Washington Week with The Atlantic roundtable on PBS featured not only criticism but cynicism regarding the Democratic Party's slimy embrace of Graham Platner, the disgraced former U.S. Senate candidate for Maine, credibly accused of sexual assault. Yet the journalist panel remained high on Democratic prospects for the Senate, even in Maine.
By: Clay Waters
July 14th, 2026 11:00 AM Text to Speech The PBS News Hour marked its anniversary last year (and the show's first year deprived of
By: Clay Waters
July 15th, 2026 11:29 AM Text to Speech The PBS News Hour may have backed off a little on pushing transgender surgery for children
