This Week
Paul Krugman: NRA Is 'An Insane Organization
February 3rd, 2013 12:59 PM
New York Times columnist Paul Krugman on Sunday once again perfectly illustrated the intolerance of America's liberal media.
Appearing on ABC's This Week, he said the National Rifle Association is - and I quote! - "an insane organization" (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Krugman: Republicans 'Doomed If They Are Only the Party of Old White P
February 3rd, 2013 12:20 PM
Isn't it fascinating how in this supposedly "post-racial society," media members feel comfortable bashing white people at the drop of a hat?
Take New York Times columnist Paul Krugman who on ABC's This Week Sunday, in the middle of a discussion about immigration, felt it was necessary to talk about how Republicans are "doomed if they are only the party of old white people" (video follows with…
ABC Gives Sen. Menendez Six Minute Interview With No Questions About F
January 27th, 2013 1:16 PM
On Friday it was revealed that the FBI is investigating Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) for allegedly sleeping with underage prostitutes in the Dominican Republic.
Despite this, when Menendez was given a six-minute interview with Martha Raddatz on ABC's This Week Sunday, he was not asked one question about the investigation or the allegations (commentary follows with full transcript at end of…
George Will Schools Donna Brazile: America's 'Going To Be an Assisted
January 27th, 2013 12:29 PM
ABC and CNN contributor Donna Brazile - posing as one of Barack Obama's trusted defenders in the media like she always does! - got a much-needed education Sunday about the President's profligate spending.
Countering Brazile's propaganda on ABC's This Week, George Will said, "A dollar spent on A cannot be spent on B...This is our future. We're going to be an assisted living home with an Army.…
George Will: People Will Look Back On Fiscal Cliff Deal As Point When
January 7th, 2013 12:12 AM
George Will had an interesting take on the fiscal cliff agreement reached by Congress and the White House last week.
Appearing on ABC’s This Week, Will said, “I think people will look back on this deal as where liberalism passed an apogee and went into decline” (video follows with transcript and commentary):
George Will: ‘The Journalistic Narrative About Washington Today Is
January 6th, 2013 7:25 PM
George Will spoke an inconvenient truth about the media Sunday that should have everyone of its members sitting up and taking notice.
Appearing on ABC’s This Week, Will said, “The journalistic narrative about Washington today is 180 degrees wrong” (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Will To Krugman: You Think Everyone Who Disagrees With You 'Is a Knave
December 9th, 2012 1:55 PM
New York Times columnist Paul Krugman took a lot of heat from conservatives on ABC's This Week Sunday.
Shortly after Republican strategist Mary Matalin derogatorily asked him if he was an economist or a polemicist, George Will said, "I have yet to encounter someone who disagrees with you who you don't think is a knave or corrupt or a corrupt knave" (video follows with transcript and…
George Will: 'Opposition To Gay Marriage Is Dying - It's Old People
December 9th, 2012 12:47 PM
George Will made a comment on ABC's This Week Sunday that is guaranteed to anger conservatives while delighting liberals in and out of the media across the fruited plan.
"Quite literally, the opposition to gay marriage is dying. It's old people" (video follows with transcript and commentary):
OH SNAP: Mary Matalin Asks Paul Krugman 'Are You An Economist or a Pol
December 9th, 2012 12:07 PM
Republican strategist Mary Matalin on Sunday asked New York Times columnist Paul Krugman an absolutely marvelous question.
As Krugman spewed typical Democrat talking points about the fiscal cliff negotiations on ABC's This Week, Matalin interjected, "Are you an economist or a polemicist? Just make up your mind" (video follows with transcript and commentary):
ABC’s Cokie Roberts Urges ‘Cut the Knees Out from Under’ Norquis
December 2nd, 2012 12:30 PM
In a colorful demonstration of the Washington press corps’ disdain for Grover Norquist and his anti-tax pledge, on Sunday’s This Week, a flustered ABC News/NPR veteran Cokie Roberts blurted out: “It’s...politically smart to cut the knees out from under Grover Norquist. I mean this guy is, you know, who is he? He’s an unelected lobbyist.”
She soon urged that “a certain amount of saying ‘the…
ABC's Matthew Dowd Mocks Grover Norquist; 'He’s Named After a Charac
November 26th, 2012 5:11 PM
On the November 25 broadcast of ABC's This Week, former Bush advisor Matthew Dowd continued his shift away from the Republican Party by bashing conservative anti-tax activist Grover Norquist, saying he’s a impediment to good government. For good measure he childishly drew the connection to the name of a Muppet character on Sesame Street.
"Grover Norquist is an impediment to good governing…and…
Joe Klein: 'Bring Back Earmarks
November 25th, 2012 12:24 PM
America has created almost six trillion dollars in new debt in the past four years and Time magazine's Joe Klein wants to "bring back earmarks."
On ABC's This Week Sunday, Klein also said, "I think John McCain did a tremendous disservice to this country by making such a huge campaign about earmarks" (video follows with transcript and commentary):
ABC Pressed Boehner to Agree to Tax Hike, on Sunday Fail to Push Pelos
November 18th, 2012 7:20 PM
Two ABC News stars have proven, once again, the media’s obsession with raising taxes over any effort to cut a cent of spending. Two days after the election, anchor Diane Sawyer repeatedly pushed House Speaker John Boehner to move away from a conservative position and agree to President Obama’s wish to hike income tax rates, but on Sunday’s This Week, Martha Raddatz refused to press House…
Will Schools Brazile on Mandates: Almost Every House Republican Won By
November 18th, 2012 12:55 PM
For approaching two weeks, liberal media members have been contorting themselves to make the case the President's victory on Election Day represented a mandate for his agenda.
When CNN contributor Donna Brazile tried this on ABC's This Week Sunday, George Will marvelously responded, "Almost every member of John Boehner's caucus won his or her seat by a much bigger margin than Mr. Obama won…