Is Rosie O’Donnell Wearing Out Her Welcome on ‘The View
Virtually every time the ultra-liberal Rosie O’Donnell makes an offensive and/or politically insensitive remark on “The View,” right-thinking Americans across the fruited plain question how long host Barbara Walters and/or ABC executives are going to tolerate her extraordinary behavior. If a New York Post “Page Six” column Tuesday is accurate, the answer might be “Not much longer”:THE tension…
ABC’s Barbara Walters: America Went to War Without ‘The Facts
Perhaps the strident liberalism of Rosie O’Donnell and Joy Behar is emboldening Barbara Walters? On the Monday edition of "The View," the ABC journalist insisted that America went to war with Iraq without knowing the facts. Walters made her assertion follwing comments from the liberal O’Donnell, who touted the fact that she wore a "No War" t-shirt prior to the 2003 invasion, and co-host Behar’s …
Chill Out, ABC: GMA Focuses on Downside of Warm Winter
Allergies? The warm weather makes it tough on people with fall allergies? Is that really the best GMA can do when it comes to wringing its hands over the warm winter weather people in the Northeast have been enjoying?Except for fleeting references to January bouquets and falling oil prices, GMA's segment this morning was one long whine-a-thon about the mild winter. I do mean long. GMA led…
ABC's The View: Walters Defends Hiring O'Donnell, Clarifies Trump Rema
As NewsBusters reported here, on the December 20, 2006 edition of The View, co-host Rosie O’Donnell sparked a war of words and the threat of a lawsuit over comments she made about real estate mogul Donald Trump. Her statement that he had been bankrupt "many times" was particularly infuriating to the billionaire. On the January 3 show, Barbara Walters, who noted O’Donnell’s absence from today’s…
Here Come the Democrats: ABC's Nightline Re-Airs Clinton, Obama Profil
In their first broadcast of 2007, ABC’s Nightline devoted the entire program to re-airing portions of stories from 2006 dealing with "power," including the shift in political power in the United States. The final segment of the newscast, entitled ‘Here Come the Democrats,’ featured three friendly profiles of prominent Democrats, including Cynthia McFadden’s tea with Senator Hillary Clinton and…
