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NBC: Possible Republican Midterm Wave = 'Hold-Your-Nose Election'

As the chances of Republicans gaining control of the Senate in the upcoming midterm election remained high, Meet the Press moderator Chuck Todd appeared on Friday's NBC Today to pour cold water on ...
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NBC's Todd Accepts Landrieu's Charge the South Not the ‘Friendliest Place for African-Americans’ Like Obama

NBC News political director and Meet the Press moderator Chuck Todd accepted the premise of Democratic Senator Mary Landrieu’s charge that anti-Obama racism is behind opposition to her ...
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CBS Excuses Hillary Saying Businesses Don’t Create Jobs; ‘Just Overshot’ Trying to Please Liberal Base

The broadcast network blackout of Hillary Clinton telling an audience that corporations and businesses don’t create jobs ended on Thursday night as the CBS Evening News with Scott Pelley brought ...
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NBC Jumps Aboard Florida 'Pot Bus' to Tout Midterm Marijuana Vote

In the only full report on the upcoming midterm election on Thursday's NBC Today, correspondent Gabe Gutierrez shared his journey aboard the "Pot Bus" in Florida, a campaign effort urging voters ...
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Anonymous Obama Staffer Trashes Netanyahu; ABC and NBC Fail to Cover

As of Thursday morning, both ABC and NBC have ignored the latest rift in the relationship between the United States and Israel as “a senior Obama administration official” told Jeffrey Goldberg of ...
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NBC: Watch Jon Stewart Call Chris Christie A D**k!

On Thursday's NBC Today, while scolding New Jersey Governor Chris Christie for his handling of a heckler, correspondent Kelly O'Donnell declared: "Christie's week has been a lot like a series of ...
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ABC: Chris Christie 'Lashes Out' While Hillary Shows 'Softer Side'

Good Morning America's Jon Karl on Thursday couldn't help but contrast Chris Christie and Hillary Clinton as "lashing out" vs. the "softer side." Featuring the two possible 2016 contenders, George ...
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CBS Pounces On Governor Christie's Fight With Heckler: ‘Don’t Poke The Bear’

After ABC and NBC played up Governor Chris Christie’s (R-N.J.) confrontation with a heckler at an event marking the two-year anniversary of Superstorm Sandy during their Wednesday night ...
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CBS’s Cordes Laments Campaign Spending in N.C. Senate Race; Blames Citizens United Decision

CBS News congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes profiled the North Carolina Senate race during Wednesday night’s CBS Evening News with Scott Pelley and devoted much of her report highlighting ...
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ABC and NBC Skip Midterms; Spend Time Attacking Christie for Flying ‘Off the Handle’ at Heckler

ABC and NBC failed to cover the upcoming midterm elections during their Wednesday evening broadcasts, but instead devoted over three-and-a-half minutes going after New Jersey Governor Chris ...
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