ABCNews.com's Drive-By Approach to Court Ruling on CO2 Regulation

April 2nd, 2007 12:41 PM

Judge’s Ruling Demonstrates Danger of Al Gore’s Global Warming Cam

April 2nd, 2007 10:42 AM
For those skeptical about man’s role in climate change who haven’t grown concerned about the media’s fascination with this issue, and the propaganda being spread by soon-to-be-Dr. Al Gore and his schlockumentary “An Inconvenient Truth,” this report by the Associated Press Saturday should open your eyes (emphasis added throughout): Citing Al Gore's movie on global warming, a federal judge has…

Carter ALSO Fired US Attorney for 'Political Reasons', Boston Globe Mi

March 29th, 2007 10:20 AM

Newsweek 'Gaggle' Blogger Snarks About Rush Limbaugh Courthouse, U.S

March 22nd, 2007 12:57 PM
Rush H. Limbaugh, Sr., only had a storied legal career, the respect of Missouri Democrats and Republicans, and a stint of service to his country as Eisenhower's ambassador to India. But to Newsweek's Holly Bailey, President Bush signing a bill naming a federal courthouse in honor of Rush Limbaugh's grandfather was a substantial distraction from the real "people's business" in Washington:Never…

Snow-Smith Showdown: 'You Sound Like Partisan, Not Reporter

March 22nd, 2007 9:29 AM

CBS's Bob Schieffer: Gentle on Dan Rostenkowski, Tough on Alberto Gonz

March 21st, 2007 2:45 PM

Salivating Washington Press Corps: 'Does This Bring Back Memories of W

March 20th, 2007 9:41 PM
Some journalists are starting to project parallels between the media-fueled controversy over the Bush administration replacing eight of 93 U.S. attorneys and Watergate, what many reporters see as their glory days of the early 1970s. A brief video snippet in David Gregory's story on Tuesday's NBC Nightly News showed Fred Fielding, Chief Counsel in the Bush White House who worked in the counsel's…

CBS and NBC Pursue Gonzales and Rove, But ABC Raises Clinton and Lack

March 15th, 2007 9:03 PM

ABC and CBS Lead Again with Fired Attorneys, Paint Them as Victims of

March 14th, 2007 8:24 PM
When the Clinton administration in 1993, in a then-unprecedented decision, gave all 93 U.S. Attorneys ten days to leave their offices, including Jay Stephens who was in the midst of investigating House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dan Rostenkowski, ABC's World News Tonight and the CBS Evening News didn't utter a syllable about it. But on Wednesday night, the evening newscasts on both…

Nets Didn't Care About Clinton Firing 93 U.S. Attorneys, Lead With Rep

March 13th, 2007 10:12 PM
The broadcast network evening newscasts, which didn't care in 1993 about the Clinton administration's decision to ask for the resignations of all 93 U.S. attorneys, went apoplectic Tuesday night in leading with the “controversy,” fed by the media, over the Bush administration for replacing eight U.S. attorneys in late 2006 -- nearly two years after rejecting the idea of following the Clinton…

ABC Frets Over Dismissal of 8 U.S. Attorneys; Ignored Clinton’s Firi

March 13th, 2007 12:30 PM
[Scroll below for 5:24pm EDT] On Tuesday’s "Good Morning America," ABC anchor Robin Roberts speculated and fretted over the allegations that some U.S. attorneys were fired because they wouldn’t aggressively investigate Democrats. Roberts dramatically stated that the firings highlight "a trail that points straight to the top" and wondered "how big could this be?" Yet when President Clinton fired…

Did NBC Misrepresent Thompson as Being Opposed to Overturning Roe

March 12th, 2007 8:18 AM
[see UPDATES at end of post] Fred Thompson, who is exploring the possibilty of a presidential candidacy, went on Fox News Sunday yesterday, strongly criticized Roe v. Wade and said the answer to it was "good judges." But on this morning's "Today," Andrea Mitchell flatly stated that Thompson doesn't want to overturn Roe. So where does Thompson stand on Roe, and how can we explain Today's…

He Did Not Have Relations With that Woman, Anna Nicole Smith

February 21st, 2007 7:51 AM
"I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky." -- Bill Clinton"He had no sexual relationships with that woman, Anna Nicole Smith." -- Debra Opri, attorney for Larry Birkhead, alleged father of Anna Nicole Smith's daughterSame raised finger. Virtually identical line. View video here.You might have thought the sad soap opera that has been the life and death of Anna Nicole Smith…

Bush Administration Official Disputes NY Times Story on Detainee Treat

February 18th, 2007 5:48 PM