David Rutz
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Liberals Melt Down Over Barrett Joining Supreme Court
Democrats and liberal media members have not reacted well to the ascension of Justice Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, declaring her judicial philosophy "sexist," her confirmation "the darkest day" in the history of the U.S. Senate, and calling for her imprisonment. → Read More
WATCH: Unhinged Joe Biden Attacks the Free Press, Democracy Itself
Joe Biden doesn't leave his basement very often, but when he does, he has a tendency to lash out at defenseless reporters who are just doing their jobs. → Read More
The Biden-Harris Fracking Plan, Explained
Democratic vice-presidential candidate Kamala Harris twice claimed Joe Biden would not ban fracking if he took office, but both Harris and Biden repeatedly said they would support a ban or phase it out during their respective campaigns. → Read More
'Undecided' Voters at NBC Town Hall Previously Told Network They Were Voting Biden
A pair of Florida voters declared their support for Democratic nominee Joe Biden on MSNBC just weeks before NBC News called them "undecided" during a network town hall with the former vice president. → Read More
FLASHBACK: Dems Who Supported Online Hearings Now Oppose Them for Barrett
Senate Democrats are balking at holding virtual confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, but they favored virtual hearings and votes earlier this year for safety reasons. → Read More
Biden Suddenly Shy on Where He Stands on Packing Supreme Court
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden vehemently opposed packing the Supreme Court as a "bonehead" idea that would taint its integrity earlier in his career, but he and running mate Kamala Harris refuse to answer where they stand in 2020. → Read More
Biden the Interruptor
David Rutz is senior writer at the Washington Free Beacon. He was previously a sports reporter for two years in Atlanta and has done freelance sports reporting for the Washington Post. He graduated from Vanderbilt University in 2010 and lives in Marietta, Ga. His Twitter handle is @DavidRutz. He can be reached at rutz@freebeacon.com. → Read More
Media: No More Debates!
Media anchors and pundits repeatedly suggested no more presidential debates take place between Donald Trump and Joe Biden after Tuesday night's slugfest in Cleveland. → Read More
Harris Dodges Question on Court-Packing: 'Deal With Later Later'
Democratic vice-presidential candidate Kamala Harris (D., Calif.) would again not directly say whether she would support expanding the Supreme Court Tuesday night. → Read More
Dems Love Biden's Catholicism But Fear Coney Barrett's
Democrats have reacted differently to the Catholic faiths of their 2020 standard-bearer Joe Biden and Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett. → Read More
FLASHBACK: Democrats Demand Republicans Act on Garland Supreme Court Nomination in Election Year
Democrats in 2016 demanded Senate Republicans "do their job" and give a hearing and vote to President Barack Obama's Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland, in spite of it being a presidential election year. → Read More
Media Take It Easy on Biden
Even in their limited access to Joe Biden in the 2020 campaign cycle, mainstream journalists have taken to asking about his mask-wearing habits or what he thinks of Donald Trump's soul. → Read More
VIDEO: CNN Host or Biden Surrogate?
Even CNN's supposedly nonpartisan dayside hosts can be difficult to distinguish from Joe Biden and his campaign surrogates. → Read More
FLASHBACK: Media, Activists Say Washington, Jefferson Memorials Are Safe
With a Washington, D.C., committee recommending the federal government "remove, relocate, or contextualize" landmarks like the Washington Monument and Jefferson Memorial because their namesakes owned slaves, the Free Beacon looks back on historians, reporters, and activists who claimed such overtures against the Founding Fathers would not occur. → Read More
Media Accepts Biden Claim He Is 'Not Banning Fracking'
Media members were quick to accept Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden's claim that he is "not banning fracking" on Monday, despite his consistent muddying of his position. → Read More
Newman Sets Democrats Straight on the Post Office
David Rutz is senior writer at the Washington Free Beacon. He was previously a sports reporter for two years in Atlanta and has done freelance sports reporting for the Washington Post. He graduated from Vanderbilt University in 2010 and lives in Marietta, Ga. His Twitter handle is @DavidRutz. He can be reached at rutz@freebeacon.com. → Read More
Is Kamala Harris a Moderate or a Radical? The Media Can’t Decide
Is Sen. Kamala Harris (D., Calif.) a "moderate" or a left-wing "progressive?" → Read More
CNN Goes Nuts for Kamala
CNN reporters and anchors went wild for Sen. Kamala Harris (D., Calif.) after she joined the Joe Biden 2020 ticket, raving about her tremendous speech and "celebrity" factor. → Read More
FLASHBACK: Bad Carter Page Takes by Democrats
Congressional Democrats repeatedly defended the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act applications against Donald Trump adviser Carter Page, but former deputy attorney general Sally Yates said last week she would not have signed the warrants with her knowledge now of the errors and omissions in obtaining them. → Read More
Biden: Ah, I Shouldn't Say That
David Rutz is senior writer at the Washington Free Beacon. He was previously a sports reporter for two years in Atlanta and has done freelance sports reporting for the Washington Post. He graduated from Vanderbilt University in 2010 and lives in Marietta, Ga. His Twitter handle is @DavidRutz. He can be reached at rutz@freebeacon.com. → Read More