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*A New York Times piece claimed Energy Secretary-designate [[Rick Perry]] had no idea a key purpose of the Department of Energy is to maintain US nuclear security. But Perry’s statement '''on the day he was nominated''' says flatly he looks forward to "safeguarding our nuclear arsenal." [http://nypost.com/2017/01/19/newsrooms-latest-low-blows-against-team-trump/]
 
*A New York Times piece claimed Energy Secretary-designate [[Rick Perry]] had no idea a key purpose of the Department of Energy is to maintain US nuclear security. But Perry’s statement '''on the day he was nominated''' says flatly he looks forward to "safeguarding our nuclear arsenal." [http://nypost.com/2017/01/19/newsrooms-latest-low-blows-against-team-trump/]
 
*There have been numerous times where both Republicans and Democrats have made the same or similar gaffes, but the media only focuses on, or criticizes, the gaffe when the Republican says it.<ref>Shaw, Adam (March 10, 2017). [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/03/10/four-times-republicans-faced-outrage-for-things-dems-did-first.html Four times Republicans faced outrage for things Dems did first]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved March 13, 2017.</ref>
 
*There have been numerous times where both Republicans and Democrats have made the same or similar gaffes, but the media only focuses on, or criticizes, the gaffe when the Republican says it.<ref>Shaw, Adam (March 10, 2017). [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/03/10/four-times-republicans-faced-outrage-for-things-dems-did-first.html Four times Republicans faced outrage for things Dems did first]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved March 13, 2017.</ref>
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*When mass shootings occur, the media calls for gun control even to the point of repealing the [[Second Amendment]], and it tried to blame pro-gun organizations such as the [[National Rifle Association]] even when failure to enforce existing regulations are at fault.<ref>Multiple references:
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*The media uses mass shootings to push their agenda. When shootings occur, they call for gun control even to the point of repealing the [[Second Amendment]], and it tried to blame pro-gun organizations such as the [[National Rifle Association]] even when failure to enforce existing regulations are at fault.<ref>Multiple references:
 
*Wolverton, Joe (February 18, 2018). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/constitution/item/28311-headlines-across-u-s-call-for-repeal-of-second-amendment Headlines Across U.S. Call for Repeal of Second Amendment]. ''The New American''. Retrieved February 18, 2018.
 
*Wolverton, Joe (February 18, 2018). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/constitution/item/28311-headlines-across-u-s-call-for-repeal-of-second-amendment Headlines Across U.S. Call for Repeal of Second Amendment]. ''The New American''. Retrieved February 18, 2018.
 
*Nolte, John (February 16, 2018). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-journalism/2018/02/16/nolte-catastrophic-law-enforcement-failures-abound-msm-target-nra-parkland-school-massacre/ Nolte: Catastrophic Law Enforcement Failures Abound as MSM Target NRA for Parkland School Massacre]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved February 18, 2018.
 
*Nolte, John (February 16, 2018). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-journalism/2018/02/16/nolte-catastrophic-law-enforcement-failures-abound-msm-target-nra-parkland-school-massacre/ Nolte: Catastrophic Law Enforcement Failures Abound as MSM Target NRA for Parkland School Massacre]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved February 18, 2018.
 
*Nolte, John (February 20, 2018). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-journalism/2018/02/20/nolte-media-dishonestly-promotes-gun-control-like-gay-marriage-say-goodbye-civil-rights/ Nolte: Corrupt Media Markets Gun Control Like Gay Marriage — Say Goodbye to Your Civil Rights]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved February 20, 2018.
 
*Nolte, John (February 20, 2018). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-journalism/2018/02/20/nolte-media-dishonestly-promotes-gun-control-like-gay-marriage-say-goodbye-civil-rights/ Nolte: Corrupt Media Markets Gun Control Like Gay Marriage — Say Goodbye to Your Civil Rights]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved February 20, 2018.
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*Nolte, John (February 21, 2018). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-journalism/2018/02/21/criticism-grows-cnns-use-children-push-anti-gun-agenda/ CNN Faces Growing Criticism Over Use of ‘Traumatized’ Children to Push Anti-Gun Agenda]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved February 22, 2018.
 
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*Hawkins, Awr (October 22, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/10/22/former-npr-ceo-liberal-medias-2nd-amendment-coverage-proves-dont-understand-guns/ Former NPR CEO: Liberal Media’s 2nd Amendment Coverage Proves They Don’t Understand Guns]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved February 18, 2018.</ref>
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*Hawkins, Awr (October 22, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/10/22/former-npr-ceo-liberal-medias-2nd-amendment-coverage-proves-dont-understand-guns/ Former NPR CEO: Liberal Media’s 2nd Amendment Coverage Proves They Don’t Understand Guns]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved February 18, 2018.</ref> In 2018, CNN organized a Townhall on gun policy and filled the audience only with people strongly opposed to gun rights (rather than have them represent the U.S. population),<ref>Pollak, Joel B. (February 22, 2018). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-journalism/2018/02/22/jake-tapper-allows-two-students-attack-dana-loesch-mother/ CNN Lets Students Attack Dana Loesch as a Bad Mother at Town Hall on Guns]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved February 22, 2018.</ref> and it had those audience members ask scripted questions.<ref>Pollak, Joel B. (February 21, 2018). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-journalism/2018/02/21/shooting-survivor-quit-cnn-town-hall-refusing-ask-scripted-question/ Shooting Survivor Quit CNN Town Hall After Refusing to Ask ‘Scripted’ Question]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved February 22, 2018.</ref><ref>Concha, Joe (February 22, 2018). [http://thehill.com/homenews/media/375008-florida-school-shooting-survivor-cnn-provided-scripted-question Fla. shooting survivor says CNN rejected town hall armed guards question: 'It ended up being all scripted']. ''The Hill''. Retrieved February 22, 2018.</ref>
    
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