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Line 1: − While not necessarily conservative, ''The Hill'' is generally more balanced compared to other [[mainstream media]] sources, although the comment sections for its online stories tend to get overwhelmed with liberal posters who make vulgar, immature and grossly misinformed comments that deliberately mischaracterize and libel conservative public figures and anyone who supports them. In 2018, it announced it would no longer attend the [[White House Correspondents Dinner]] minus "major reforms" after the event featured vulgar [[anti-Trump]] speakers.<ref>Concha, Joe (May 1, 2018). [https://thehill.com/homenews/media/385636-the-hill-to-end-attendance-at-white-house-correspondents-dinner-without-major The Hill to end attendance at WHCA dinner without 'major reforms']. ''The Hill''. Retrieved May 1, 2018.</ref> Leftists have occasionally attacked ''The Hill'' for not always reporting on the news from a left-wing perspective.<ref>Wulfsohn, Joseph A. (May 3, 2019). [https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/the-hill-faces-backlash-for-putting-conservative-centric-spin-on-alabama-dems-abortion-remarks The Hill faces backlash for putting conservative-centric spin on Alabama Dem's abortion remarks]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved May 3, 2019.</ref>+ + + + + + + − However, ''The Hill'' has behaved like a [[leftist]] outlet in the past. For example, they participated in the use of photos of migrant detention facilities under the Obama administration to smear Donald Trump.<ref>https://twitchy.com/gregp-3534/2019/07/02/the-hill-keeps-using-photos-from-2014-who-was-president-then-to-hit-trump-on-migrant-detentions/</ref> Some conservatives, such as [[Mark Dice]], have criticized ''The Hill''.<ref>https://twitter.com/MarkDice/status/1139259015437754368</ref> − + + +
The Hill is just another propaganda outlet for the liberal agenda.
'''''The Hill''''' is a political newspaper and website founded in 1994. It is located in [[Washington, D.C.]] and is a subsidiary of News Communications. At one time it was a weekly publication but has since expanded to a daily format while lawmakers are in session. News for and about [[Congress]] with a special focus on business and lobbying, political campaigns, and the goings on in the Washington, D.C. [[beltway]]. ''The Hill'' has the largest circulation of any Capitol Hill periodical.
'''''The Hill''''' is a political newspaper and website founded in 1994. It is located in [[Washington, D.C.]] and is a subsidiary of News Communications. At one time it was a weekly publication but has since expanded to a daily format while lawmakers are in session. News for and about [[Congress]] with a special focus on business and lobbying, political campaigns, and the goings on in the Washington, D.C. [[beltway]]. ''The Hill'' has the largest circulation of any Capitol Hill periodical.
Not necessarily as left-leaning as most [[lamestream media]] sources, ''The Hill'' is marginally more balanced compared to other sites, although the comment sections for its online stories tend to get overwhelmed with liberal posters who make vulgar, immature and grossly misinformed comments that deliberately mischaracterize and libel conservative public figures and anyone who supports them. In 2018, it announced it would no longer attend the [[White House Correspondents Dinner]] minus "major reforms" after the event featured vulgar [[anti-Trump]] speakers.<ref>Concha, Joe (May 1, 2018). [https://thehill.com/homenews/media/385636-the-hill-to-end-attendance-at-white-house-correspondents-dinner-without-major The Hill to end attendance at WHCA dinner without 'major reforms']. ''The Hill''. Retrieved May 1, 2018.</ref> Leftists have occasionally attacked ''The Hill'' for not always reporting on the news from a left-wing perspective.<ref>Wulfsohn, Joseph A. (May 3, 2019). [https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/the-hill-faces-backlash-for-putting-conservative-centric-spin-on-alabama-dems-abortion-remarks The Hill faces backlash for putting conservative-centric spin on Alabama Dem's abortion remarks]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved May 3, 2019.</ref>
''The Hill'' is currently and has in the past behaved like a [[leftist]] outlet. For example, they participated in the use of photos of migrant detention facilities under the Obama administration to smear Donald Trump.<ref>https://twitchy.com/gregp-3534/2019/07/02/the-hill-keeps-using-photos-from-2014-who-was-president-then-to-hit-trump-on-migrant-detentions/</ref> Some conservatives, such as [[Mark Dice]], have criticized ''The Hill''.<ref>https://twitter.com/MarkDice/status/1139259015437754368</ref>
The site has continuously labeled anti-establishment [[Republican]] candidates for Congress as "far-right" (including [[Laura Loomer]] and [[Bob Good]]) while giving [[far-left]] [[Democrats]] (such as [[the Squad]]) a free pass.<ref>[https://thehill.com/homenews/house/512818-loomer-win-creates-bigger-problem-for-house-gop Loomer win creates bigger problem for House GOP]</ref> They also disparage [[QAnon]] while ignoring the violence of [[BLM]] thugs and [[Antifa]] terrorists.
''The Hill'' ran a major fake news story<ref>[https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/515590-trump-supporters-gather-without-masks-despite-request-from-local-gop Trump, supporters gather without masks in NC despite request from local GOP official]</ref> in early September when covering a Trump rally in [[North Carolina]], outright falsely claiming on [[Twitter]] that attendees "gathered without masks" ''despite their very provided image showing exactly otherwise'';<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2020/09/fake-news-hill-bashes-trump-supporters-not-wearing-masks-nc-rally-look-closely-photo-use/ MORE FAKE NEWS: The Hill Bashes Trump Supporters for Not Wearing Masks at NC Rally… But Look Closely at the Photo they Use!]</ref> the tweet was later removed.
==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.thehill.com The Hill website]
*[http://www.thehill.com The Hill website]
*[http://www.intellectualconservative.com/2007/07/30/2008-top-conservative-political-websites Top Conservative Political Websites.]
*[http://www.intellectualconservative.com/2007/07/30/2008-top-conservative-political-websites Top Conservative Political Websites.]
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