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CBS's Week-Long Pressure on Republicans to Support Dem Financial Reform Bill

On Friday's CBS Early Show, co-host Maggie Rodriguez declared that when it comes to financial reform legislation, "Democrats have all the leverage right now." Face the Nation host Bob Schieffer ...

Biden and Bo with TV's Endearing and Cuddly Moments at the Obama White House

Never missing a chance to highlight events that make Team Obama seem to be loveable characters, ABC and NBC on Thursday night showcased endearing and cuddly moments with Joe Biden and First Dog ...

George Stephanopoulos Hits Geithner From the Left on Financial Regulation: Break Up Big Banks?

Good Morning America's George Stephanopoulos on Thursday challenged Timothy Geithner from the left, advocating that the administration really needs to "do something" tough with the financial ...

Chevy Chase Reveals Matt Lauer Doing Charity Work for Liberal Green Groups

Comic legend and liberal activist Chevy Chase, on Thursday's Today show, told viewers he'll be emceing a charity auction to benefit liberal greenie groups like the NRDC and revealed NBC's own Matt ...

CBS 'Early Show' Guilts Viewers to Give Up Bottled Water for Earth Day

In the 8:30AM ET half hour of Thursday's CBS Early Show, co-host Maggie Rodriguez introduced an Earth Day segment by proclaiming: "Americans throw away more than 30 billion plastic bottles every ...

ABC's Sam Donaldson Hypes: Al Gore for the Supreme Court

On Thursday's Good Morning America, ABC journalist Sam Donaldson touted a liberal hero for the Supreme Court, one that even made George Stephanopoulos chuckle: Al Gore. After arguing that Barack ...

CNBC Reporter to Obama: Is Wall Street As 'Harmful' To Us as Big Tobacco?

CNBC's John Harwood, in an interview aired on Thursday's Today show, pressed Barack Obama about the need to regulate Wall Street as he questioned the President if Americans needed to view them in ...

MSNBC Suspends Donny Deutsch for Daring to Critique Olbermann, Did Nothing After Racially Tinged 'Coconut' Slur

MSNBC on Wednesday suspended host Donny Deutsch in the wake of a segment on Tuesday about what role hosts such as Keith Olbermann and Ed Schultz play in making this country "America the angry." ...

CBS: 'Encouraging News,' GOP 'Changing Their Tone' on Dem Financial Reform Plan

Cheering some Republican support for Democratic financial reform legislation on Wednesday, CBS Early Show co-host Maggie Rodriguez declared: "encouraging news out of Washington, that after a week ...

No Surprise: NY Times Readership Easily Most Liberal of Any 'Objective' News Outlet

A study on where people of different political persuasions get their news finds that the New York Times' readership is the most liberal of any cited news outlet that holds itself out as an ...
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