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ABC Highlights Joe Biden to Deride 'Out There' Comments by Sarah Palin

Good Morning America's Kate Snow on Thursday highlighted a clip of Joe Biden for a piece on Sarah Palin and her "out there" comments. The Vice President, who has made several verbal gaffes of his ...

Health Reform a Key to a Rebound for Obama, Stephanopoulos Contends: 'People Want That'

Though 53 percent disapprove of Obama's handling of health care and more are opposed to than in favor of the congressional Democrats/Obama plan, ABC's George Stephanopoulos asserted a health care ...

Chris Matthews Rants: 'Clowns' and 'Hyenas' Like Sean Hannity 'Don't Care' What Happens to Earth in the Future

Hardball host Chris Matthews on Wednesday ranted that "clowns" and "hyenas" like Sean Hannity "don't care" about the awful things global warming will do to the planet. The Fox News host on Monday ...

CBS vs. CBS: Is Obama "Open to Ideas" or Demanding "Surrender"?

On Tuesday's CBS Evening News, Katie Couric and Chip Reid cast President Obama's push for "bipartisanship" in a favorable light: "working hard," "following through on a promise" and "open to ideas ...

Olbermann Paints 'Tea Klux Klan' as Wanting to Bring Back Jim Crow Laws

On Tuesday's Countdown show, MSNBC host Keith Olbermann, referring to the recent Tea Party convention as the "Tea Klux Klan," painted members of the group as wanting to bring back Jim Crow laws as ...

New Yorker's Remnick: 'Palin's Career Would Be Eliminated' If 'Preposterousness Were Disqualifying'

On Tuesday's Morning Joe on MSNBC, on the same show in which host Joe Scarborough had earlier complained about FNC's Bill Sammon claiming the media "hate" Sarah Palin, guest David Remnick of the ...

MSNBC Host Lambastes FNC Exec for Daring 'Undermine' the MSM

NBC White House correspondent and MSNBC daytime host Chuck Todd called it "crazy" for Fox News Washington managing editor Bill Sammon to say "the mainstream media hates the tea party movement ...

CBS Cites Left-Wing Advocate of Infanticide to Encourage Charitable Giving

In a story on American charitable giving on CBS's Sunday Morning, correspondent Mark Strassmann cited liberal Princeton University bio-ethics professor Peter Singer on how much people should give: ...

An Emotional George Stephanopoulos Coos: Murtha Made Congress 'Work,' Skips Smear on Marines

Good Morning America's George Stephanopoulos on Tuesday became emotional over the passing of John Murtha, named by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington as one of Congress' most ...

Painting Palin as Hypocrite for 'Crib Notes' and GOP as 'Party of No' While Letting Obama Pontificate

From Monday's evening newscasts: CBS and NBC found hypocrisy in Sarah Palin scolding President Obama's incessant use of a Teleprompter while she had "crib notes" written on her hand, CBS followed ...
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