NewsBusters Podcast: Jussie Smollett and Cheap Gas Go Bye, Bye

Closing out another incredibly busy news week, NewsBusters deputy managing editor Nick Fondacaro and I kicked off Friday’s NewsBusters Podcast with some gloating over the sentencing of Jussie Smollett — the far-left actor who faked a hate crime on a January 2019 Chicago night in subzero temperatures — and the liberal media’s complicity in his lies.

For weeks, ABC’s Robin RobertsSmollett was assisted by other people who believed that Smollett had been attacked by racist and homophobic Trump voters. The broadcast networks were specifically involved. He submitted his claimsThey were gone in just 157 seconds.

Kyle Drennen (NewsBusters Associate Editor) joined us to drill down further. Wednesday’s show (pun intended) on the media’s disinformation campaign over gas prices, inflation, and the role of the Biden administration. Thankfully, CNBC’s Rick SantelliFox and Fox Peter DoocyWe were one of those people who found the truth.

Simply stated, this is a deliberate aversion towards more domestic energy production.

And we couldn’t have let the week go by without a look at the latest This is a mind-numbing experience from CNN’s Chris Cillizza.

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