MRC's Graham Hits Stephanopoulos Donating $50K to Clinton Foundation

Appearing on FBN’s Varney and Co. on Thursday, MRC’s Tim Graham blasted ABC’s George Stephanopoulos for failing to disclose a $50,000 donation he made to the Clinton Foundation between 2013-2014 while repeatedly promoting the foundation's charitable work. 
NB Staff
May 14th, 2015 1:16 PM
 

Flashback: Clinton Donor George Stephanopoulos Praised Foundation

Showcasing an extreme conflict of interest, it was revealed on Thursday that George Stephanopoulos donated $50,000 to the Clinton Foundation and did not disclose the contribution to the public or his employer, ABC . A look back at past interviews shows a cozy Stephanopoulos fawning over the charity. On September 24, 2014, the Good Morning America host praised, "The annual Clinton Global…
Scott Whitlock
May 14th, 2015 11:56 AM
 

'OIL,' Still Hollywood’s Favorite Villain

When it comes to Hollywood, Proverbs got it right: there is nothing new under the sun. Trailers for ABC’s fall TV lineup are being released and the new show OIL appears to be more of same anti-gas and oil propaganda television networks and movie producers have been dredging up for years.
Julia A. Seymour
May 14th, 2015 11:55 AM
 

CBS’s Dickerson Hits Jeb Over Iraq: He Hasn’t ‘Learned Anything’

On Thursday’s CBS This Morning, soon-to-be Face the Nation moderator John Dickerson blasted Jeb Bush for his handling of questions about the Iraq War and whether or not he would have authorized the invasion knowing what we know now. 
Jeffrey Meyer
May 14th, 2015 11:31 AM
 

NBC Touts Left-Wing Rant Against Jeb Bush: 'Your Brother Created ISIS'

After NBC spent Tuesday hyping likely Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush having his "first interview fail" and being in "damage control," on Thursday's Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie piled on: "Things getting off to a rocky start on the campaign trail for likely Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush. He has repeatedly faced sharp questions in recent days about his support for the…
Kyle Drennen
May 14th, 2015 11:18 AM
 

BREAKING: Stephanopoulos Gave $50K to Clinton Foundation

In the latest disclosure showing a dramatic conflict of interest, Politico’s Dylan Byers reports “ABC News chief anchor George Stephanopoulos has given $50,000 to the Clinton Foundation in recent years, charitable contributions that he did not publicly disclose while reporting on the Clintons or their non-profit organization.”   In both 2013 and 2014, Stephanopoulos made a $25,000 donation.…
Tim Graham
May 14th, 2015 10:01 AM
 

Wilmore Eviscerates Halperin's 'Spanish Inquisition' of Ted Cruz

Since his Comedy Central show began back in January, Larry Wilmore has followed the heavily-trod path of his former boss, The Daily Show's Jon Stewart -- he directs 95 percent of his snark at conservatives, the remaining sliver at fellow liberals. Seeing how Wilmore is so selective in his ridicule toward the left, the outrage in question must be indisputably egregious to draw his fire. Mark…
Jack Coleman
May 14th, 2015 9:40 AM
 

OIL, Still Hollywood’s Favorite Villain

Trailer for fall 2015 ABC TV lineup shows drillers and aspiring oil millionaires as corrupt, ‘dirty.’
Julia A. Seymour
May 14th, 2015 9:17 AM
 

Krauthammer Blasts ‘Greek God’ Obama for Attacking Fox Over Poverty

On Wednesday’s Special Report with Bret Baier, FNC’s Charles Krauthammer slammed President Obama for attacking Fox News’ at an event on poverty at Georgetown University.
Jeffrey Meyer
May 14th, 2015 8:57 AM
 

Howard Dean: Jesus Probably to Left of Democratic Party

Is Jesus a Bernie Sanders fan?  Could be, if you believe Howard Dean.  On today's Morning Joe, Dean claimed that "if you look at the red-letter version of the Bible, Jesus was probably to the left of the Democratic party." Dean's declaration came in the context of a discussion of yesterday's forum on poverty in which President Obama and AEI President Arthur Brooks participated.  Question: is…
Mark Finkelstein
May 14th, 2015 7:57 AM
 

House Passes Pro-Life Bill Banning Late-Term Abortions; Networks Yawn

On Wednesday night, the top English and Spanish networks showed no interest in covering the news that the House of Representatives approved pro-life legislation that would largely ban abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy that will now move over to the Republican-led Senate. While English-language networks ABC, CBS, and NBC combined with Spanish-language networks MundoFox, Telemundo, and…
Curtis Houck
May 14th, 2015 1:04 AM
 

CBS, NBC Ignore Female NYPD Officer Attacked by Man Wielding a Hammer

The Wednesday editions of the CBS Evening News and NBC Nightly News failed to cover the latest attack on law enforcement as a man charged at a female New York City police officer with a hammer before being shot by a fellow officer. While CBS and NBC ignored this story, ABC’s World News Tonight did cover it and did so with a full report from correspondent Linsey Davis. Anchor David Muir set the…
Curtis Houck
May 13th, 2015 11:51 PM
 

NYT's Michael Shear Praises Obama's Big Spending, Religion-Bashing

New York Times White House correspondent Michael Shear specializes in one-sided fawn-a-thons over President Obama, and Wednesday's report on a panel discussion at Georgetown University featuring Obama talking race and poverty, was the work of a master of the craft: "Obama Urges Unity in Poverty Fight." Shear, who carried Obama's water over the President's anti-business "you didn't build that"…
Clay Waters
May 13th, 2015 10:21 PM
 

Nets Continue to Shamelessly Push Need for More Infrastructure Funding

Despite now knowing that the Amtrak train that derailed outside of Philadelphia on Tuesday night was going more than double the speed limit, the “big three” networks of ABC, CBS, and NBC continued pushing the need for more infrastructure funding and an increase in Amtrak’s budget on their Wednesday evening newscasts. In addition, CBS and NBC failed to mention the fact that train engine in…
Curtis Houck
May 13th, 2015 9:50 PM