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8/3/2012 4:18 PM ET
All three networks on Friday continued to highlight the controversy over Chick-fil-A, but Good Morning America's
Steve Osunsami adopted the most confrontational tone, insisting that
"for ...
8/2/2012 4:30 PM ET
The CBS and NBC morning shows on Thursday both highlighted a massive show of support for Chick-fil-A,
but failed to explain one of the underlying reasons for the protest: An
expression of ...
8/2/2012 10:33 AM ET
MRC analysts examined all 21 ABC, CBS and NBC evening news stories about
Republican candidate Mitt Romney's trip to London, Israel and Poland between July 25 and July 31.
Virtually all of ...
7/31/2012 12:31 PM ET
Good Morning America's hosts and reporters on Tuesday eagerly
pushed Democratic talking points about Mitt Romney's overseas trip,
deriding it five times as either a "misstep" or a "gaffe." ...
7/30/2012 12:35 PM ET
The same networks that piled on Mitt Romney for highlighting questions
about security for the Olympics have now rediscovered serious problems
at the London games. Last Friday, CBS and NBC ...
7/26/2012 5:23 PM ET
ABC kicked off Mitt Romney's visit to London, Thursday, by hyping "controversial" comments from the candidate's advisers. A Good Morning America
graphic adopted the worst possible interpretation ...
7/26/2012 12:57 PM ET
Even as Democratic officials like Rahm Emanuel promise to use their government power to punish Chick-fil-A, Good Morning America's George Stephanopoulos and Ron Claiborne on Thursday derided the ...
7/24/2012 11:43 AM ET
ABC on Tuesday dropped any pretense of objectivity and defended the
President over his "you didn't build that" attack on business. In an online article, ABCNews.com writers Amy Walter, Elizabeth ...
7/23/2012 6:37 PM ET
Former Newsweek editor Howard Fineman appeared on Monday's Hardball
to smear the Republican Party as "xenophobic" and "nativist." Fineman
lamented that Mitt Romney doesn't have the ...
7/23/2012 4:44 PM ET
One hundred and six people died in Iraq on Monday, a bloody milestone that CBS's morning show ignored. Good Morning America's Josh Elliott recounted, "And oversees, this has been the deadliest day ...
7/23/2012 1:03 PM ET
Good Morning America Sunday co-host Bianna Golodryga played up
calls by liberal Mayor Michael Bloomberg for more gun control in the
wake of Friday's mass shooting in Aurora, Colorado. This ...
7/20/2012 3:19 PM ET
Hours after mass murder at a 12am showing of the new Batman film, ABC News reporter Brian Ross went on Good Morning America and recklessly speculated that the killer could be a Tea Party member. ...
7/19/2012 12:52 PM ET
Good Morning America co-host Robin Roberts, who has conducted a
number of fawning interviews with Barack and Michelle Obama, pushed Ann
Romney in an exclusive interview on Thursday to release ...
7/18/2012 12:41 PM ET
All three evening newscasts on Tuesday and two out of the three morning
shows on Wednesday skipped the dramatic story of an elderly Florida man
who saved a cafe full of people from ...
7/17/2012 4:20 PM ET
All three networks on Tuesday absolutely gushed over Barack Obama
kissing his wife at a men's Olympic basketball game on Monday night. CBS This Morning guest anchor Norah O'Donnell thrilled, ...
7/17/2012 12:22 PM ET
ABC on Sunday aggressively pushed liberal talking points, hyping Barack
Obama's call for Mitt Romney to release more tax documents. Over a span of just three minutes and 32 seconds, the anchor ...
7/16/2012 6:14 PM ET
Former Newsweek editor Howard Fineman on Monday lashed out at
Rush Limbaugh as a "nasty" "werewolf" who is making the national
discourse extreme. Hardball anchor Chris Matthews played a clip ...
7/16/2012 12:29 PM ET
Good Morning America on Monday hyped the liberal "barrage" on
Bain Capital and the push to get Mitt Romney to release more tax
records. Over the span of three minutes, ABC featured Barack ...
7/13/2012 12:34 PM ET
Occupy violence erupted in Los Angeles on Thursday with protesters using
slogans such as "Kill the cops." NBC skipped the story on Friday's Today. CBS This Morning and ABC's Good Morning America ...
7/12/2012 3:51 PM ET
All three morning shows on Thursday ignored the House vote to repeal
ObamaCare. Despite finding time for such important topics as women who
are addicted to tanning, Good Morning America, as ...