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NewsBusters Podcast: A New ‘60 Minutes,’ a Trump Stimmy, and Remembering What We Lost

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NewsBusters Podcast: A New ‘60 Minutes,’ a Trump Stimmy, and Remembering What We Lost Screenshot via NBC News NOW/Snapstream If a Democrat had proposed giving every American $5,000, the liberal, elitist media would be heralding it as a stroke of genius, not panning it like they did Wednesday and Thursday after President Trump raised the specter of it at night one of the GOP midterm convention. NewsBusters Associate Editor Nick Fondacaro and I broke down the highlights and lowlights before covering a fascinating study on CBS’s 60 Minutes before Sunday’s season premiere. Along with his fellow summer 2026 interns, now-NewsBusters news analyst Nick Spinnato painstakingly chronicled and labeled every report on 60 Minutes over the last six seasons (starting September 2020) and, after sorting out the political stories, found 78 were presented with liberal framing whereas only 16 had conservative, right-of-center framing. From there, we also marked a year since Charlie Kirk’s assassination , a

First report: STUDY: Past 6 Seasons of 60 Minutes Aired 5 Times More Liberal Stories Than Conservative — newsbusters.org, 5d