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ABC's Theme of the Day: Trash GOP Candidates like 'National Distraction' Cain

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 16:00:00 +0000

Scott Whitlock

Thursday was Bash Republicans Day on Good Morning America. Reporter Jon Karl highlighted past Mitt Romney statements to spin the candidate as a flip flopper. In a follow up segment, Democrat James Carville appeared to dismiss Herman Cain as a "national distraction" and urge Rick Perry to drop out of the race.

Former Democratic Colleagues Stephanopoulos and Carville Plot Democratic Strategy

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 16:57:00 +0000

Scott Whitlock

After the last two Republican presidential debates, Good Morning America's George Stephanopoulos turned to Democrats for reaction. After President Obama's speech to a joint session of Congress, the morning show host again featured a Democrat. On Tuesday, Stephanopoulos brought on Democrat James Carville for reaction to the President's tax plan.

James Carville: Tea Party Delights In Mass Death

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 20:19:00 +0000

Matt Hadro

In a completely out-of-left-field smear posted Thursday on CNN.com, James Carville called the GOP presidential field "mortality-fascinated" and ripped the entire Tea Party as a bunch of bloodthirsty sadists.

Stephanopoulos Shields Obama: Spreads Blame Around for Scheduling of Speech

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 16:29:00 +0000

Scott Whitlock

Former Democratic operative turned journalist George Stephanopoulos on Thursday attempted to spin the botched scheduling of a proposed Barack Obama speech to Congress as, generically, "politicians behaving badly."

ABC's Dan Harris Gently Questions Carville: Do You 'Stand By' Prediction of 40 Year Dominance by Dems?

Mon, 15 Nov 2010 22:14:00 +0000

Scott Whitlock

Good Morning America' s Dan Harris on Saturday gently coaxed an answer from James Carville as to whether the campaign operative still believed his 2009 prediction that the Democratic Party would rule for the next 40 years.

40 Years of Dem Dominance? George Stephanopoulos Fails to Quiz Carville on his Poor Prediction

Thu, 04 Nov 2010 19:28:00 +0000

Scott Whitlock

James Carville on Thursday appeared on Good Morning America to discuss Tuesday's Republican landslide, but faced no questions about his erron

Harsh Attacks Against Christine O'Donnell Continue on ABC: Carville Slams 'Deadbeat' Nominee

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 16:57:00 +0000

Scott Whitlock

For the second day in a row, Good Morning America featured degrading descriptions of Delaware senatorial candidate Christine O'Donnell. Democratic strategist James Carville appeared on Thursday's show and fumed about the Republican's past financial problems: "Christine O'Donnell doesn't believe in spending, particularly her own money, because, she's a deadbeat. She doesn't pay her loans back."

ABC's Stephanopoulos Highlights Obama Blaming Media for Muslim Myth

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 19:28:00 +0000

Matthew Balan

On Monday's Good Morning America, ABC's George Stephanopoulos played up how President Obama "blamed many in the media for perpetuating...myths" such as he was born outside the United States, isn't a Christian, and/or is a Muslim. "You can't blame the President for wanting this to go away."

ABC: Stephanopoulos and Carville Hope Obama Can 'Hit Reset Button' on Oil Spill, 'Contain Political Damage'

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 16:42:00 +0000

Kyle Drennen

On Monday's Good Morning America on ABC, co-host George Stephanopoulos discussed President Obama's response to the Gulf oil spill with Democratic strategist James Carville: "Probably no one has been tougher than you on this White House on this response. The President now going back for his forth trip. He's ratcheted up the rhetoric over the weekend. Is this what you've been waiting for?"

James Carville Slams Obama on Oil Spill: 'We're About to Die Down Here!' Stephanopoulos Still Spinning

Wed, 26 May 2010 15:50:00 +0000

Scott Whitlock

ABC political strategist, and prominent Democrat, James Carville appeared on Wednesday's Good Morning America to condemn Barack Obama's response

Former and Current Dems Stephanopoulos and Carville Tout Passing Health Care Bill as Only Option

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 17:10:00 +0000

Scott Whitlock

Former Democratic aide turned journalist George Stephanopoulos interviewed current Democratic operative James Carville on Monday's Good Morning A

ABC Highlights Democrat James Carville to Tout Brilliance, Sexiness of George Stephanopoulos

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 17:00:00 +0000

Scott Whitlock

On Monday's Good Morning America, ABC featured Democratic aide James Carville to sing the praises of former Democratic aide George Stephanopoulos

ABC Features James Carville to Tout Theory of 40 Years of Dem Rule

Tue, 05 May 2009 11:10:00 +0000

Brent Baker

ABC's Good Morning America, which has yet to interview talk show host Mark Levin about his best selling book on conservatism, featured James Carville on Monday to promote "40 More Years: How the Democrats Will Rule the Next Generation." Co-host Diane Sawyer recited passages from the Democratic operative's tome, "Let me read what you write here. 'Republicans shouldn't be worried. They should be in agony.

Carville Bashes Dem Convention Offering 'No Message'

admin — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 20:45:31 +0000

Jeff Poor

James Carville made a living as an attack dog for President Bill Clinton and liberal causes since 2000. But Carville switched to attacking his own party on CNN during coverage of the Democrat’s 2008 presidential convention.

“Well if this party has a message, it’s done a hell of a job of hiding it tonight. I promise you that,” Carville, now a contributor for the cable news network, said August 25.

ElectionWatch: 'Nightly News' Recycles 'It's the Economy Stupid'

admin — Tue, 26 Feb 2008 19:20:43 +0000

Jeff Poor

“It’s the economy, stupid.” How many times will we hear that line, originally uttered by Democratic operative James Carville in 1992, repeated this election cycle by the media?

Already in 2008 it’s been used at least once on the “NBC Nightly News” and five times in news broadcasts by the three major networks – ABC, CBS and NBC.

“Sixteen years after ‘It’s the economy, stupid,’ it still is,” CNBC’s Carl Quintanilla said on the February 25 “Nightly News.” Quintanilla co-anchors the CNBC morning program “Squawk Box.”