Kyle Drennen is a news analyst for the Media Research Center. He joined the MRC in 2007 after graduating from Providence College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in history and political science.
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3/11/2013 4:58 PM ET
In a report on Monday's NBC Today about declining penguin
populations in Antarctica, correspondent Kerry Sanders didn't take long
to lay the blame on man-made climate change: "Penguins are ...
3/11/2013 12:31 PM ET
During an interview with former Florida Governor Jeb Bush for NBC's online Meet the Press Press Pass,
moderator David Gregory referenced Bush being at the Reagan
Presidential Library and ...
3/8/2013 6:02 PM ET
Introducing a brief report on Friday's NBC Today about the funeral proceedings for socialist Venezuelan strong man Hugo Chavez, news reader Natalie Morales announced: "In Venezuela, a hero's ...
3/8/2013 3:19 PM ET
On Friday's NBC Today, fill-in co-host Lester Holt hyped unfounded speculation surrounding the abdication of Pope Benedict XVI: "More than a week after his resignation became official, there are ...
3/7/2013 3:27 PM ET
In a report from the Vatican on Thursday's NBC Today, correspondent Keir Simmons fretted over Church officials limiting press access to cardinals as they prepare to elect the next Pope in ...
3/6/2013 3:45 PM ET
In an interview on Monday's Today with former Florida Governor Jeb Bush and his co-author Clint Bolick about their new book, Immigration Wars,
co-host Matt Lauer seized Bush's critical words for ...
3/6/2013 1:07 PM ET
During a panel discussion on Tuesday's NBC Today about an
elderly woman being denied CPR at an assisted living facility and later
dying, pundit Donny Deutsch immediately worried about the ...
3/5/2013 5:38 PM ET
During a panel discussion on Tuesday's NBC Today about whether
websites should prevent people from commenting anonymously in order to
reduce offensive rhetoric, attorney Star Jones made an ...
3/5/2013 1:56 PM ET
In an interview with left-wing MSNBC host Rachel Maddow on Tuesday's NBC Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie used dire language to describe the current budget sequester: "It
was supposed to be ...
3/4/2013 6:38 PM ET
Appearing on left-wing actor Alec Baldwin's weekly WNYC talk radio show, Here's The Thing, NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams laughably asserted that his reporting was void of any political ...
3/4/2013 12:54 PM ET
In an interview with former Florida Governor Jeb Bush on Monday's NBC Today,
co-host Matt Lauer couldn't understand why the American people didn't
buy into the White House and media hype about ...
3/4/2013 10:28 AM ET
Reacting to the contentious exchange between the Obama White House and the Washington Post's Bob Woodward, on Friday's NBC Today, Meet the Press moderator David Gregory saw the conflict as part of ...
3/1/2013 3:09 PM ET
One week after Politico declared President Obama to be a "puppet master" for his ability to manipulate media coverage, on Thursday's NBC Today,
co-host Willie Geist was a willing participant in ...
3/1/2013 12:58 PM ET
In an exclusive interview with The Washington Post's Bob Woodward on Friday's NBC Today,
co-host Matt Lauer belittled the veteran journalist for daring to
reveal a contentious exchange with ...
2/28/2013 10:36 AM ET
Keeping up
NBC's barrage of attacks against the Catholic Church in the days
leading up to Pope Benedict XVI's abdication, on Wednesday's Today, correspondent Anne Thompson made this nasty ...
2/27/2013 1:19 PM ET
In a report on Tuesday's NBC Today that only briefly mentioned
criticism of First Lady Michelle Obama's appearance during Sunday's
Academy Awards, White House correspondent Kristen Welker ...
2/27/2013 12:29 PM ET
Reacting to Chris Christie not being invited to speak at the
Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), on Wednesday's NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer melodramatically announced: ...
2/26/2013 4:00 PM ET
At the top of Monday's NBC Nightly News, anchor Brian Williams made this hyperbolic declaration: "A moment of crisis for the Catholic Church hit by a wave of scandals, just as the leaders must ...
2/26/2013 12:27 PM ET
During a panel discussion on Tuesday's NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer urged the liberal Today's Professionals
pundits to assign blame for the upcoming budget sequester: "I want you
to complete ...
2/25/2013 5:34 PM ET
In an effort to hype controversy days before Pope Benedict XVI steps down as the leader of the Catholic Church, on Monday's NBC Today, correspondent Anne Thompson proclaimed: "Even in his final ...