Network Morning Shows Begin With Big Push On Foley, Potential Loss of
October 2nd, 2006 6:01 PM
In the wake of Rep. Mark Foley's sudden resignation over ABC finding his sexually charged electronic messages to teenage male House pages, Monday's broadcast network morning shows all began with Foley, and the networks presented doom-laden scenarios of a crumbling Republican majority and some demands for Speaker Dennis Hastert and other Republican House leaders to resign. "But this is more than…
Woodward Book: Lauer Interprets For The Liberal Hearing-Impaired
October 2nd, 2006 7:54 AM
If Matt Lauer ever decides to leave 'Today,' he has a promising career ahead of him interpreting for the hearing-impaired at meetings of Moveon.org and like-minded groups. Interviewing Bob Woodward on this morning's 'Today' about his Bush-bashing State of Denial, Lauer served as a cheerleader worthy of Katie at her perkiest. At one point, Lauer summarized matters thusly:"You paint a picture of…
Today's Idea of Balanced Guests: James Carville and Paul Begala? [Full
September 26th, 2006 12:17 PM