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t’s late in the campaign, so the network “news” programs often seem indistinguishable from the cascade of negative campaign ads that air around the harrumphing anchormen and anchorwomen. Rich Noyes at NewsBusters reported that the tone of coverage about the Trump-Vance ticket (excluding statements by politicians) from July 21 to September 27 was 96 percent negative on ABC, 81 percent negative on CBS, and 87 percent negative on NBC. By contrast, the coverage of the Harris-Walz ticket was 97 percent positive on ABC, 85 percent positive on CBS, and 65 percent positive on NBC. Bias by omission is part of that math. Since the study came out, London’s Daily Mail offered an anonymous accuser who claimed she was a girlfriend of Kamala Harris’s husband Doug Emhoff when he violently slapped her face in 2012 after an event at the Cannes Film Festival in France. An allegation like that should have a name and a face before it becomes a big story. (Emhoff denied it.) ABC, CBS, NBC, NPR, and PBS skipped it. But network “news judgment” depends on who benefits. On Halloween night in 2011, Politico reported that when then-Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain headed the National Restaurant Association, it settled two sexual harassment lawsuits. Citing unnamed sources, Politico reported two unnamed women alleged Cain was guilty of conversations “of a sexually suggestive nature.” The networks leaped on that underbaked, anonymously-sourced story on the black conservative. Laugh now at NBC’s Matt Lauer crowing Cain was “finding out the hard way about the attention that goes along with being a front-runner.” He meant “Republican front-runner.” George Stephanopoulos leapt on the story as a “bombshell blast,” a shameless move for the “ruin the bimbo” specialist. In the first week of the Cain scandal, ABC, CBS, and NBC combined for 84 stories on the allegations against Cain before the media would or could identify an accuser with a name or a face. Sometimes the accusers are named. Consider Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s wildest accuser during his confirmation battle in 2018, Julie Swetnick, who alleged that Kavanaugh was present at a party where she was gang-raped. The networks didn’t hold back on that. Instead, we heard dopey disclaimers, like “NBC News has not independently corroborated Swetnick’s claims.” They can’t do a Democrat scandal story (like Hunter Biden’s laptop) because “we have to independently corroborate it.” In 2020, when former Biden aide Tara Reade alleged that Joe Biden sexually assaulted her inside the Capitol, The New York Times and The Washington Post published lengthy stories investigating the charge. But ABC and NBC couldn’t spend a single second on it. CBS aired it for 63 seconds.    This pattern isn’t just about sex scandals. On September 27, Immigration and Customs Enforcement revealed that it estimates there are roughly 13,000 non-citizen murderers running loose in the country, and nearly 16,000 non-citizens convicted of sexual assault. NBC Nightly News provided a sentence. ABC and CBS and NPR and PBS haven’t located it. Now fast forward to October 2, when Judge Tanya Chutkan unsealed special counsel Jack Smith’s 165-page brief about Donald Trump’s actions to deny the 2020 election results and reactions to the January 6 riot. ABC, CBS, NBC, NPR, and PBS combined for more than 38 breathless minutes on that “bombshell.” Excluding Democrat voters who love this partisan tilt, naive swing voters tuning into these leftist “legacy” networks are served an amazingly tilted menu of information and misinformation. Stories that could damage the GOP don’t have to be confirmed. They just have to be exploited. We consider this shameless partisan propaganda. They consider it "saving democracy."

What is the Silent Hill 2 remake roach room combination? The Silent Hill 2 Historical society might be filled with stunning works of art, but that’s not the only thing awaiting you in this part of the town. You might get a few minutes peace in the upstairs area of the museum, but there are plenty of horrors waiting for you downstairs - this is Silent Hill, after all. At this point, you’re nearing the final stages of the horror game, so the puzzles are only getting more difficult. As such, it can be easy to overthink the roach room puzzle when you’re suddenly trapped among hundreds of buzzing Silent Hill 2 critters in the puzzle game, but it’s simpler than you might think. Here’s what you need to know about the Silent Hill 2 creeper room combination lock solution, and this applies to both the original game and the remake. Continue reading Silent Hill 2 roach room combination solution MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Silent Hill 2 system requirements, The best horror games, Silent Hill 2 release date

What is the Silent Hill 2 remake coin puzzle solution? Bloober Team has added more than 100% extra content to Silent Hill 2 with its remake, and some of that content comes in new puzzles, while other extensions have been made to some puzzles themselves. One such example is the classic coin puzzle from the 20o1 game. In the Silent Hill 2 remake, this puzzle has been made longer and requires a few extra steps, so even if you finished the coin puzzle in the first game, you may still be struggling with the reincarnation of the horror game riddles. Take a look at our Silent Hill 2 review for more about how the game has been expanded, or read on for everything you need to know about solving the Silent Hill 2 coin cabinet puzzle. Continue reading Silent Hill 2 remake coin puzzle solution MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Silent Hill 2 system requirements, The best horror games, Silent Hill 2 release date

How do you solve the Silent Hill 2 remake music box puzzle? The Silent Hill 2 remake puzzle retains some elements of the original game, for example, the three princesses of classic folklore and their riddles. However, instead of having to decipher which goes where, the remake puzzle has been slightly extended, with two more steps after the statuettes have been placed. Silent Hill 2 is as much a puzzle game as it is a psychological horror, and that's no more true than in the remake, where these puzzles are somewhat stretched out, as we explore in our Silent Hill 2 remake review. So, whether you've played the original or not, here's some help getting the all-new Silent Hill 2 music box to play once you've collected all three figurines. Continue reading Silent Hill 2 remake music box puzzle solution MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Silent Hill 2 system requirements, The best horror games, Silent Hill 2 release date

What is the Silent Hill 2 moth puzzle combination? The moth room in Silent Hill 2 is one of the more memorable moments as one of the apartment rooms that doesn't look like every other - and in which James blindly reaches into a gruesome, squelchy hole. In the Silent Hill 2 remake, instead of just finding a key and leaving, you must first unlock the door to the bedroom, now sealed with a combination lock in the newer puzzle game. As the noisy eclipse of moths swarms around your head, it can be hard to concentrate, so be sure to look around for every last detail in the Silent Hill 2 moth room, or room 202, and check out our Silent Hill 2 review for more about the horror remake. Continue reading Silent Hill 2 remake moth puzzle solution MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Silent Hill 2 system requirements, The best horror games, Silent Hill 2 release date

Whether you've already signed up for and started playing Throne and Liberty and want a way to keep playing while away from your gaming PC or you've held off from playing it because you don't have a PC that's fast enough, you no longer need to worry. With the addition of Throne and Liberty to Nvidia GeForce Now, you can play the game on just about any device you can think of, from phones to TVs. With Throne and Liberty currently blowing up on Steam, jumping high into the top five most-played games on the platform, it's no surprise Nvidia has been quick to add the title to its game streaming service. However, while the new MMPORG might be free-to-play, if you don't have access to a PC - even one without one of the best graphics cards around - you'd normally struggle to get in on the fun. With the game now added to GeForce Now, though, you have many more ways to play. Continue reading Play Throne and Liberty without a gaming PC, thanks to Nvidia MORE FROM PCGAMESN: GeForce RTX 4070 Super review, DLSS explained, Best graphics cards

How do you open the Silent Hill 2 Brookhaven padlock? An apple a day might keep the doctor away, but there’s no such remedy when it comes to Silent Hill 2’s nurses. Brookhaven Hospital is a location that strikes fear into the heart of any Silent Hill fan, but progressing beyond the hospital’s lobby is far trickier in Bloober’s remake than in the original. Silent Hill 2 is as much a puzzle game as it is horror, which can present a bigger challenge to your progression than the enemies themselves. The Silent Hill 2 padlock combination puzzle stands between you and the horrors of this nightmare hospital, and you’ve got to solve it if you want to reach any of the Silent Hill 2 endings. If you’re trapped in the lobby and still feeling stumped, we can walk you through how to find the combination code across all difficulty modes. Continue reading Silent Hill 2 Brookhaven padlock combination puzzle MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Silent Hill 2 system requirements, The best horror games, Silent Hill 2 release date

How do you solve the Silent 2 jukebox puzzle? James Sunderland’s high-res return to Silent Hill is a long time coming, but it’s not exactly a one-to-one recreation. The remake’s puzzles are just one major change, and Bloober Team kicks things off with a brand-new headscratcher right out of the gate. When it comes to puzzles, Silent Hill 2 shares its DNA with old-school adventure games – they can often be obtuse, and demand a specific item to progress. Fans of the original might fare better when dealing with reprising puzzles like the Silent Hill 2 coin puzzle or hanged man puzzle, but the jukebox is a whole new beast. With no memories of the old game to draw upon, you might need a helping hand jumping through all the hoops required to solve it. That’s where we come in. Continue reading Silent Hill 2 jukebox puzzle solution MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Silent Hill 2 system requirements, The best horror games, Silent Hill 2 release date

How do you solve the Silent Hill 2 motel safe puzzle? Silent Hill is rife with puzzles to solve, but few can cause more consternation than the humble safe puzzle. Safe codes in Silent Hill 2 are randomly generated, so there’s no straight answer – instead, you need to track down the note to solve it. Following Maria to her “special place” in Silent Hill 2 takes you through Jacks Inn, a prominent location in the horror game series – there are even a few easter eggs to spot while you’re here. However, while Jacks Inn was just a save point in the old game, you won’t be able to proceed through it in Bloober’s remake without the Silent Hill 2 motel safe code. Thankfully, we can guide you to the note’s location and explain the logic to reach its solution. Continue reading Silent Hill 2 motel safe puzzle solution MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Silent Hill 2 system requirements, The best horror games, Silent Hill 2 release date