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9/3/2012 1:01 PM ET
Chris Matthews appeared on the Labor Day edition of the Today show to promote his fawning new documentary, Barack Obama: Making History. The liberal host also insisted that, "from now on," the ...
8/31/2012 12:24 PM ET
The network morning shows on Friday slammed conservative actor Clint
Eastwood's "bizarre," "rambling" endorsement of Mitt Romney at the
Republican National Convention. Good Morning America, ...
8/30/2012 4:29 PM ET
Nightline reporter David Wright on Wednesday night profiled the new conservative documentary 2016: Obama's America, but warned that the film was a "conspiracy" movie that included "disingenuous" ...
8/30/2012 11:54 AM ET
How has George Stephanopoulos spent his week? The former top aide to
Bill Clinton pushed Democratic talking points on all his guests at the
Republican National Convention, continuing the ...
8/29/2012 12:17 PM ET
All three morning shows, Wednesday, pounded Marco Rubio, forcing him to
defend a supposedly anti-Hispanic Republican Party and explain that the
GOP won't destroy Medicare. CBS This Morning ...
8/28/2012 4:16 PM ET
CBS This Morning anchor Charlie Rose on Tuesday pestered Rick
Santorum about Todd Akin and tried to goad the former Republican
presidential candidate into bashing Mitt Romney. Highlighting ...
8/28/2012 10:42 AM ET
Former Democratic operative George Stephanopoulos on Tuesday hit Chris
Christie, the Republican National Convention's keynote speaker, with
liberal talking points about his state. Reading off ...
8/27/2012 1:01 PM ET
The hosts and reporters on Monday's Good Morning America downplayed a new ABC News/Washington Post poll
showing Mitt Romney taking the lead over Barack Obama. It wasn't until
the 8am hour that ...
8/27/2012 10:51 AM ET
Chris Matthews' unhinged, fuming performance on Monday's Morning Joe
is a good reason why members of the GOP avoid MSNBC. Republican
National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus aggressively ...
8/23/2012 12:11 PM ET
The media obsession with a gaffe by Congressman Todd Akin continued on
Wednesday and Thursday morning. The ABC, CBS and NBC evening newscasts
and morning shows offered five additional ...
8/22/2012 6:38 PM ET
Former Newsweek editor Howard Fineman appeared on Wednesday's Hardball and
warned that the Republican Party has become a "faith-based,"
"Bible-based" political organization. Fineman also ...
8/22/2012 1:32 PM ET
A week after giving relatively light coverage to Joe Biden's "chains" smear, the broadcast networks eagerly dove into the Todd Akin
controversy, giving over four times more coverage to an ...
8/21/2012 6:12 PM ET
MSNBC's Chris Matthews on Tuesday continued the effort to tie the entire
Republican Party to the gaffe-prone Todd Akin, smearing the GOP as a
party that doesn't believe in the concept of rape. ...
8/21/2012 4:23 PM ET
The network morning shows on Tuesday devoted an enormous 20 minutes and
53 seconds to obsessing over a gaffe by a Republican congressman, hyping
Todd Akin's comments for nine separate ...
8/20/2012 6:37 PM ET
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." ...
8/20/2012 3:04 PM ET
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." ...
8/17/2012 2:59 PM ET
Good Morning America's Josh Elliott on Friday yet again hyped the issue of Mitt Romney's taxes. Guest anchor Elliott touted, "And Mitt Romney finally ready to address that question about his ...
8/16/2012 4:18 PM ET
Over eight hours of broadcast time, Thursday, the network
morning shows devoted a scant two minutes and 57 seconds to Wednesday's
shooting at the conservative Family Research Council (FRC). ...
8/16/2012 11:06 AM ET
Chris Matthews on Wednesday went to embarrassing lengths as he struggled
to explain away a gaffe by the Vice President, offering tortured,
confusing logic to defend Joe Biden's "chains" ...
8/15/2012 6:29 PM ET
Liberal MSNBC anchor Chris Matthews, who previously linked Sarah Palin and Michele Bachman to the attempted killing of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, completely ignored the shooting of a ...