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At the top of Monday's NBC Nightly News, anchor Brian Williams proclaimed: "Firestorm. A Congressman's words about rape rocket across the country...women's issues are front and center again."
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CNN's Soledad O'Brien defended the stimulus bill on Monday's Starting
Point, calling it a "big thing" that President Obama accomplished and
adding that police officers and firefighters kept ...
Former Newsweek editor Howard Fineman on Monday's Hardball
compared the Republican vice presidential candidate to a congressman
who is under fire for discussing what makes a "legitimate rape." ...
Having already stood behind the Southern Poverty Law Center labeling the Family Research Council as a "hate group," CNN gave the label more
credibility on Saturday morning. Anchor Randi Kaye ...
Appearing on Monday's NBC Today, political director and chief White
House correspondent Chuck Todd used reports of a Republican congressman
skinny dipping during a 2011 trip to Israel to slam ...
Mere hours after Politico reported on Republican Congressman Kevin Yoder's admitted skinny-dipping in the Sea of Galilee in Israel, CBS highlighted the story on its Monday morning newscast. By ...
All three morning shows on Monday highlighted gaffes involving two
Republican congressmen, touting the "firestorm" that followed a GOP
senatorial candidate who discussed "legitimate rape." ...
At the top of Monday's NBC Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie seized on controversies involving Republican members of Congress and proclaimed: "Hot water....Two distractions for the GOP with the ...
CNN is harping on the "partisan" connections of a group of military
veterans criticizing President Obama, likening it to Swift Boat, yet it
has helped further liberal partisan attacks in the ...
In spite of a Washington Post poll
showing 74 percent of Americans favor government-issued photo ID
mandates at polling places, CNN skipped those numbers this past week in
six separate ...
