President Trump has signed an executive order ending taxpayer subsidies for NPR and PBS:
đ¨ BREAKING: @POTUS just signed an executive order ENDING the taxpayer subsidization of NPR and PBS â which receive millions from taxpayers to spread radical, woke propaganda disguised as ânews.â
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
Here is the text of the order:
By the authority vested in me as President by theâŚ
We won't be surprised if some activist judge tries to step in and stop that, but finally it's been done.
THANK YOU, Mr. President! @DefundPBSNPR is a generations long promise of conservatives and it was about damn time someone actually decided to follow through with it!
â Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) May 2, 2025
The @RapidResponse47 account has a great thread full of examples of why axing federal funding should have happened a long time ago, and it starts here:
NPR ran a story titled âCannibalism: Itâs âPerfectly Natural,ââ in which an author describes eating another humanâs placenta. pic.twitter.com/AgnOkSls4a
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
And off we go... brace for a parade of propaganda and lunacy:
In 2021, NPR declared the Declaration of Independence to be a document with âflaws and deeply ingrained hypocrisies.â pic.twitter.com/TOTIe8vz2B
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
In 2022, NPR scrapped its decades-long Independence Day tradition of reading the Declaration of Independence on air to instead discuss âequality.â pic.twitter.com/tLLLTvUcHn
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
This one's the peakest of peak NPR:
NPR subsequently issued an âeditorâs noteâ warning the Declaration of Independence is âa document that contains offensive language.â pic.twitter.com/c9pVgwrGfp
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
You can't make this stuff up.
NPR apologized for calling illegal immigrants âillegal.â pic.twitter.com/0RlCc6mwBe
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
NPR sounded the alarm about young men who abstain from masturbating to pornography. pic.twitter.com/QEQUl0dV84
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
NPR featured a Valentineâs Day story around âqueer animals,â in which it suggested the make-believe clownfish in Finding Nemo wouldâve been better off as a female, that âbanana slugs are hermaphrodites,â and that âsome deer are nonbinary.â pic.twitter.com/4DQufoumcz
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
If the DNC directly ran a media outlet how would this "coverage" be any different?
PBS devoted a panel to what it âmean[s] to be wokeâ and âwhite privilege.â pic.twitter.com/Le91EOpbM3
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
NPR routinely promotes the chemical and surgical mutilation of children as so-called âgender-affirming careâ without mentioning the irreversible damage caused by these procedures. pic.twitter.com/Y0NpQr1jfF
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
In 2021, a PBS station aired a âchildrenâs programâ that featured a drag queen named âLilâ Miss Hot Mess.â pic.twitter.com/SxZp9eSCZP
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
NPR educated the nation on the âwhole community of genderqueer dinosaur enthusiastsâ and âtrans-ceratops.â pic.twitter.com/xKq2UKrnAs
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
Then-PBS White House Correspondent Yamiche Alcindor characterized President Trumpâs patriotic 2020 Mount Rushmore speech as a love letter to âwhite resentmentâ that promoted the âmyth of America.â pic.twitter.com/lTobwlTl0s
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
NPR reported on the âcousin of diet cultureâ known as âhealthism, which is the idea that we have to be healthyâ â as if that was a bad thing. pic.twitter.com/Z6UidTD8xI
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
NPR assigned three reporters to investigate how the thumbs-up emoji is racist. pic.twitter.com/f9f5VR7C3l
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
NPR suggested doorway sizes are based on âlatent fatphobia.â pic.twitter.com/Nb1T2DkAxF
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
PBS produced an entire movie celebrating a transgender teenagerâs so-called âchanging gender identity.â pic.twitter.com/Ipv7F0Sbos
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
NPR absurdly claimed âlimited scientific evidence of physical advantageâ exists between male and female athletes. pic.twitter.com/u55OAxQo8k
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
NPR lamented that âanimals deserve pronouns, too.â pic.twitter.com/mkEDYK2GT3
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
NPR ran a feature titled âWhat âQueer Ducksâ can teach teenagers about sexuality in the animal kingdom.â pic.twitter.com/xv6QF6UsSu
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
In 2023, PBSâs Washington Week roundtable covered up Joe Bidenâs clear mental decline, with far-left âjournalistâ Jeffrey Goldberg claiming Biden was actually âquite acute.â pic.twitter.com/tRqHIZ4GCQ
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
NPR dedicated an entire segment to the âpopulation of anthropomorphic animal enthusiasts known as âfurries.ââ pic.twitter.com/1VAaddpRCc
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
PBS produced a documentary making the case for reparations. pic.twitter.com/Ys88Xgl0VG
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
NPR disparagingly referred to pro-life Americans at the March for Life as âanti-abortion rights activists.â pic.twitter.com/JCedfCYbwd
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
NPR management asked its editors to avoid the term âbiological sexâ when discussing transgender issues.
â Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 2, 2025
And you might also remember this infamous statement about why NPR wouldn't be covering the Hunter Biden laptop story:

It's propaganda and the taxpayers should have never been on the hook for even a dime of it.
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