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As World Crumbles in on Dems, ABC Clings to War on Women

By Scott Whitlock | November 5, 2014, 12:01 AM EST

"war on women" meme is a good one for Democrats. Late on election night, George Stephanopoulos gingerly offered, "Donna Brazile, a lot of people think that the Democrats overplayed this war on ... a lot of people think that the Democrats overplayed this war on women.  DONNA BRAZILE: No. I don't ...

'Time' Hits GOP Ad Created By Women as the 'Most Sexist' of the Year

By Scott Whitlock | October 4, 2014, 7:56 AM EDT

Perhaps eager to restart the so-called Republican "war on women," Time magazine on Wednesday claimed to have found the "most sexist Republican ad of the year." Writer Charlotte Alter was outraged at a spot by the College Republicans National Committee promoting Florida's Rick ...

With Midterms Looming, Chris Matthews Spies Sexism from GOP Candidate Thom Tillis

By Scott Whitlock | April 25, 2015, 12:02 AM EDT

MSNBC may be gearing up for another election season of  the "war on women." The Hardball host on Friday speculated whether the Republican senatorial candidate from North Carolina engaged in sexism by aggressively attacking his Democratic opponent. Before showing clips of Thom Tillis sparring ...

An Actual War on Women? ABC and CBS Skip Domestic Violence Claim Against Alan Grayson

By Scott Whitlock | March 6, 2014, 7:04 AM EST

Journalists and networks hyped the so-called Republican "war on women" during the 2012 ... Nancy Giles has insisted that there is a GOP 'war on women."  In 2012, MSNBC anchor Chris Jansing pushed the "war on women" theme during International Women's Day.  Grayson, who is ...

Echoing Hillary, CBS's Gayle King Grills Paul on Lewinsky: 'What Differences Does That Make?'

By Scott Whitlock | January 29, 2014, 12:37 PM EST

kind of war on women should end." O'Donnell icily responded, "And what do you think that ... a war on women and I am very concerned that we treat and that women be treated equally and fairly in the ... inexcusable and that kind of war on women should end. O'DONNELL: And what do you think that has to do if ...

Chris Matthews Uses Mike Huckabee to Trash 'Cro-Magnon' GOP 'Wacko Birds'

By Scott Whitlock | January 24, 2014, 4:39 PM EST

  Chris Matthews played his favorite type of game on Thursday, using the comments of one Republican to generalize the entire conservative movement. This time, the Hardball host pounced on remarks by Mike Huckabee regarding the so-called "war on women." The former Republican presidential ...