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Frank Luntz: Americans Are "Mad As Hell" (VIDEO)

Posted 11.08.2009 | Politics


Republican pollster and communications guru Frank Luntz joined the roundtable on ABC's This Week today to discuss the significance of the House passin...

George Stephanopoulos Among Candidates For "Good Morning America": Reports

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 10.20.2009 | Media


"The hunt is on" for Diane Sawyer's "Good Morning America" replacement, a Los Angeles Times headline reads. Several reports indicate that George Step...

Axelrod Refuses To Say If Obama Will End Antitrust Exemption For Insurance Companies (VIDEO)

Posted 10.18.2009 | Politics


During an interview with George Stephanopoulos on ABC's This Week, senior Obama adviser David Axelrod refused to say directly whether or not President...

Arianna On This Week: Rangel Should Resign Chairmanship Of Tax-Writing Committee

Huff TV | Posted 10.11.2009 | Politics


Huff TV

Arianna joined ABC's This Week Roundtable today, along with George Will, Donna Brazile, and Nicolle Wallace, hosted by George Stephanopoulos. The spi...

Stephanopoulos Scolds Hannity On Jennings: 'I Don't Think You Have The Goods' (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 10.09.2009 | Media


Sean Hannity is on a mission to get someone fired from the Obama administration. We've speculated before about what's fueling the intensity of this ef...

Falling for the Far Right's ACORN Agenda

Eric Alterman | Posted 09.24.2009 | Politics


Eric Alterman

In this brave new world of anything goes journalism, many in the media have taken up a recent scandal, and the videos it produced, as incontrovertible evidence of ACORN corruption.

Preaching to the Choir: Obama on Sunday Morning Television

Ilene Angel | Posted 09.22.2009 | Media


Ilene Angel

We like the idea of change more than the actuality of it. Even those who stand to gain the most from improved health care, like the state of South Carolina, let the fear-mongering stand in the way of genuine progress.

Jason Linkins

WaPo Critiques Obama With "Expert" Panel Of Five Republicans, Two Dems

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 09.22.2009 | Media


The Washington Post on Tuesday called in a panel of "experts" to weigh in on President Barack Obama's attempt at the Modified, Limited Ginsburg over t...

Jason Linkins

The Best And The Worst Of Obama's Speed-Date With The Sunday News Anchors

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 09.21.2009 | Media


This Sunday, as you are no doubt aware, President Obama invited State Of The Union, Face The Nation, Meet The Press, This Week, and NOT FOX NEWS UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES into the White House to attempt "The Full Ginsburg", which is a term given to anyone who attempts to appear on all five Sunday morning political shows.

Obama: Race Not The "Overriding Issue" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 09.18.2009 | Politics


(AP) WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama said Friday that angry criticisms about his health care agenda are driven by an intense debate over the pro...

George Stephanopoulos: I'm Better Than Sunday Competitors Because I Worked In White House

The Daily Beast | Posted 09.14.2009 | Media


Today Stephanopoulos, who also is ABC's chief Washington correspondent, is supremely well-connected in the Obama White House. One of his closest frien...

David Brooks' Lies on Health Care Reform: An Incomplete List

David Fiderer | Posted 09.19.2009 | Media


David Fiderer

A lot of people buy in to Brooks' pseudo-intellectual shtick for making grand pronouncements that presume to define reality.

George Will Debates NeoCons Over Afghanistan War

Huffington Post | Posted 10.22.2009 | Politics


Conservative commentator George Will appeared on ABC's "This Week" with George Stephanopoulos Sunday Morning and took on NeoConservatives over the cou...

Stephanopoulos Offers "How To Lose The Presidency In Four Years"

David Dayen | Posted 10.18.2009 | Politics


David Dayen

There's this notion that bloggers and progressives don't care about the poor, but we're not kowtowing to the lunatic moderates who put a price tag above morality except when talking about war.

Vicki Kennedy Not Interested In Senate Seat: Stephanopoulos

ABC News | George Stephanopoulos | Posted 10.16.2009 | Politics


The trial balloon launched yesterday by Kennedy friends Chris Dodd and Orrin Hatch isn't going anywhere. A solid source assures me that Vicki Kennedy...

Sam Donaldson Spars With Liz Cheney Over CIA Torture Investigation (VIDEO)

Posted 09.30.2009 | Politics


Sam Donaldson and Liz Cheney spiritedly debated the decision by Attorney General Eric Holder to investigate whether or not torture occurred during CIA...

Paul Krugman: We Are In Economic "Purgatory" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 09.23.2009 | Business


Despite Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's upbeat comments Friday that the U.S. economy is on the cusp of recovery, economists Paul Krugman and R...

"This Week" Tops "Meet The Press," #1 In Total Viewers And Demo For First Time Since 1999

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 09.06.2009 | Media


NEW YORK — ABC's "This Week" beat NBC's "Meet the Press" in a clean ratings fight for the first time in a decade, Nielsen Media Research said on...

Why, Yes, We Do Have to Regulate Some Executive Pay

Rob Shapiro | Posted 09.06.2009 | Business


Rob Shapiro

Ironically, the bailouts that saved us from a second Great Depression may also bolster some of the distortions that threaten to produce it. Old practices that got us into this mess still go on.

More Orly Taitz!

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 09.03.2009 | Media


Joseph A. Palermo

Finally, we have an extreme right-wing personality making the rounds in the corporate media who tears down the facade of "legitimacy" the Far Right bestows upon its craziest enthusiasts.

BAGnews Reads The Pictures: Michelle Malkin with the Sound Off

Michael Shaw | Posted 09.03.2009 | Media


Michael Shaw

2009-08-04-michelle_malkin_shaw_fp.jpgYou might think the screen grab is unfair, like a sliver or instant pulled out-of-context in which any of us might look ready to be committed.

Arianna Joins "This Week" Roundtable To Discuss Obama, Gates Controversy (VIDEO)

Huff TV | Posted 08.26.2009 | Politics


Huff TV

Arianna joined the roundtable on ABC News' "This Week", along with Paul Krugman, George Will, David Brooks and Donna Brazile, to discuss the politics ...

Television News Gleefully Trades Integrity for Access

Josh Nelson | Posted 08.20.2009 | Media


Josh Nelson

We have known about the access of evil phenomenon for some time now, but I think this document is the best hard proof of it we've seen yet.

George Stephanopoulos's Daughter Screamed "I Hate You!" During Radio Broadcast From Home

New York Post | Posted 07.23.2009 | Media


GEORGE Stephanopoulos, just named Father of the Year by the National Father's Day Committee, said he was certain the title would be revoked due to a r...

Is Congress Ready to Reassert its Independent Role?

Sandy Maisel | Posted 07.18.2009 | Politics


Sandy Maisel

I have just finished watching the Sunday talk shows. All in all -- and this from a Sunday morning talk show junkie -- a pretty poor excuse for analysis of what's going on in Washington.