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Sarah Palin Naked

Michael Seitzman | Posted 05.25.2011

If you watched the Palin interview and weren't scared out of your mind, then you're mentally ill. What you are not is responsible, informed, thoughtful, mature, educated, empathetic, or remotely serious.

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Charlie Gibson: Can Diane Sawyer Keep Viewers After 'Buzz' And 'Attention' Fade?

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011

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Charlie Gibson is going out with a bang — and is already casting doubts as to whether Diane Sawyer will succeed as his replacement. As Gibson k...

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Charlie Gibson's Final "World News" Broadcast Set For December 18

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011

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Charlie Gibson will sign-off as anchor of ABC's "World News" on December 18, the network announced Tuesday. Diane Sawyer will assume the anchor's cha...

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Did Katie Couric Fire Walter Cronkite's Voice...Or did the Cronkite family, make his voice "quit" Katie's show?

Stephen Viscusi | Posted 05.25.2011

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By Stephen Viscusi Although I work on TV now myself, preparing for my own TV show "The Job's Whisperer" I started my career as a headhunter, then ra...

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Katie Couric Should Be Fired!

Andy Ostroy | Posted 05.25.2011

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Call me crazy, but I deem Katie Couric's behavior, and the harsh treatment by Charlie Gibson, an egregious abuse of the public's trust and an affront to professional journalists everywhere. Fire them both!

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Alert The TV News Media: Obamanomics Isn't Working

Diane Tucker | Posted 05.25.2011

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Ronald Reagan governed over high unemployment numbers, and he was covered by a hyper-critical media. Yet today, most TV news outlets are giving President Obama a free pass on equally bleak statistics.

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ABC Keeps Its Eye on the Franchise

Danny Groner | Posted 05.25.2011

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Even though it's the summer, when other networks tune out behind reruns, ABC refuses to take a vacation from its marketing strategies, efforts and overall game-plan.

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Charlie Gibson's Announcement E-Mail: "I Love This News Department...To The Depths Of My Soul"

Posted 05.25.2011

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Below is the text of the e-mail Charlie Gibson sent to colleagues at ABC's "World News" announcing his departure from the program. He will retire in ...

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ABC News To Air Obama Health Care Special

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — ABC News will present a prime-time interview with President Barack Obama on health care issues next week. The special will air June ...

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Charlie Gibson Joins Lil' Wayne On "Jimmy Kimmel Live" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011

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ABC's "World News" anchor Charlie Gibson may not be as known for his comedy chops as evening news leader Brian Williams, but he showed he can hang wit...

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The Nightmare VP Debate Scenario: Biden, Beware! (Update: Nightmare Averted!)

John Neffinger | Posted 05.25.2011

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What if, midway through, Palin is doing okay, or better than okay? If you're Joe Biden, are you going to just sit there and let her play you to a draw - or beat you? On the biggest stage Biden has ever been on, is he going to let himself get shown up by someone everybody knows is an idiot? Or does Biden get agitated, and start looking for opportunities to attack, to pin Palin down, to put her in her place? If Biden stops playing it safe, all bets are off. He might be brilliant, but things might also go horribly wrong.

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Night of the Long Pointing Fingers

Brian Ross | Posted 05.25.2011

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Republican politicians all seem to be trying their hand at historic re-creationism to transform both the history and future of the Republican party into their own image.

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The Dog Ate My Presidency

Stu Kreisman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Wow. I just watched GW's first "exit interview" with Charles Gibson on ABC. Was this man actually elected President of the United States twice? (Okay ...

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Post-Election: Call it Decompression

Rick Horowitz | Posted 05.25.2011

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He did the strangest thing last night: He turned the TV off. There he was, still in the early part of the evening, with another hour or two of pol...

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VP Debate: What Sarah Palin Didn't Do

Rick Horowitz | Posted 05.25.2011

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I don't want someone who's "just like me" to be Vice President of the United States, any more than I'd want somebody who's "just like me" to be my dentist, or my heart surgeon, or my air-traffic controller.

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As Palin Refused To Answer Questions, Ifill Should Have Pushed Back

Judy Muller | Posted 05.25.2011

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The debate got away from Gwen Ifill, and Sarah Palin got away with passing off folksy platitudes as substitutes for substance.

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Fine, But I Still Think He Should Dance

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 05.25.2011

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Charlie Gibson is shaking up the evening news ratings race — and apparently without my help. This week, "ABC World News" pulled in the most tota...

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Four Little Words That Can Return Charlie Gibson To Ratings Victory

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 05.25.2011

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Charlie Gibson just really isn't all that knowable outside his little 6:30 TV window, but four little words can change that, and catapult Gibson back to ratings glory: Dancing. With. The. Stars.

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Sarah Palin To Replace Patti Lupone in Gypsy?

Avery Corman | Posted 05.25.2011

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A member of the producing team for the revival of Gypsy confirmed internal discussions for the replacement of Patti Lupone and Sarah Palin is a leading choice.

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Sarah Palin: There's Just So Much To Remember!

Michael Seitzman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Yeah, yeah, yeah - we're supposed to lay off her now, we're not supposed to draw any more attention to her than she's already getting. Sorry, can't do it. I'm no quitter.

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Sarah Palin: The Beauty Queen Video You've Been Waiting For

Michael Seitzman | Posted 05.25.2011

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You Want Real Change, America? Choose the Black Democrat, Not the Old White Republican and his Lying Huckabee-in-Drag!

Andy Ostroy | Posted 05.25.2011

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With the GOP's Darth Vader, Karl Rove, as their Shaman and strategic guru, McPalin is trying to convince voters that it is they, not the Democrats, who are the real agents of change.

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Watch: The Beauty Queen And The Bush Doctrine

Posted 05.25.2011

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YouTuber MinorDemon was inspired by vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin's performance with Charles Gibson on ABC this week to mashup the floundering...

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Palin's Threatening GWAR on Russia? Dude, Totally.

Disgrasian | Posted 05.25.2011

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In her words, "we've got to keep an eye on Russia." And how! What a statement to make, and on 9/11, to boot!

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McCain's Flawed Judgment

Murray Fromson | Posted 05.25.2011

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McCain's lack of judgment in choosing a running mate should weigh heavily on the minds of every American who goes to the poll in November.

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