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ABC/NBC J6 Committee Better, More ‘Thorough’ Than DOJ Investigators

December 19th, 2022 6:23 PM

With the January 6 Committee having held their final hearing on Monday by sending criminal referrals against former President Trump and others to the Department of Justice (DOJ), the liberal broadcast networks swooned for their friends on the committee. ABC and NBC suggested the committee was better at conducting investigations than the DOJ. Meanwhile, CBS was itching to see soon-to-be former…

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ABC's Karl Cries About Hunter Investigation, Claims GOP Likes Chaos

November 20th, 2022 11:15 AM

After spending the past year cheering on Congressional Democrats in their seemingly never ending quest to investigate former President Donald Trump and his actions on and leading up to the January 6 riots, including the appointment of a special prosecutor to investigate and presumably prosecute Trump, suddenly investigations and oversight are bad since it’s the GOP’s turn to conduct them. 

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Hypocrites: ABC Bashes Pence for Waiting Until Book to Talk January 6

November 14th, 2022 1:01 PM

Journalists, politicians, politicos, and pundits all release books. Every year, there’s a grocery store-sized list released and hawked on television. As part of that, many withhold juicy details until the PR campaign ahead of its release. With that said, it was quite the act of hypocrisy by ABC as Good Morning America denounced former Vice President Mike Pence on Monday for waiting…

NewsBusters Podcast: Jonathan Karl Beats His Breast on Oversight

November 7th, 2022 10:46 PM

ABC's Jonathan Karl pummeled Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Sunday with questions signaling his loathing of Republican plans to hold oversight hearings into the Bidens and perhaps prepare impeachments for Biden or his cabinet secretaries. They spent all of 2022 adoring Democrat investigations, and now they flip-flop!

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ABC's Karl Complains to Youngkin That GOP Congress Will Impeach Biden

November 6th, 2022 11:13 AM

Proving once again that phony reporters like ABC’s Jon Karl have no self awareness at all, Karl continually harassed Virginia Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin during his interview on Sunday’s This Week by complaining that Republicans will hold hearings on Hunter Biden’s corruption and lead an effort to impeach Joe Biden and prominent members of his administration. This is ironic…

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Nets Tout Oprah Backing Fetterman as CBS Trumpets Failed Kamala Flack

November 4th, 2022 4:19 PM

Friday on the “big three” network morning shows from ABC, CBS, and NBC, the trio eagerly touted Oprah Winfrey’s endorsement of the handicapped Lt. Gov. John Fetterman (D) over longtime colleague and Fetterman’s GOP challenger, Dr. Mehmet Oz. Also on the crazy train, two of them insisted Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) was in a tough reelection fight and, on another, they brought in a failed…

NewsBusters Podcast: Is Kari Lake 'The Fake News's Worst Nightmare'?

October 24th, 2022 10:57 PM

The ABC and NBC Sunday shows expressed disgust at Republican "election denier" Kari Lake running for governor of Arizona. When ABC's Jon Karl pressed her on being Trump's running mate in 2024, she said she's staying home in Arizona to be "the fake news's worst nightmare." 

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Priorities: ABC, CBS Give More Time on January 6, Trump Than Inflation

October 13th, 2022 12:01 PM

On Thursday morning, ABC and CBS showed what matters to them most. They combined to have spent more time on the last hearing of the House Select Committee on January 6 and the latest leaks against former President Trump than Americans struggling to make ends meet amid record-high gas prices, soaring food costs, and surging inflation.

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ABC's Jon Karl Argues With Rubio Over Hurricane Relief Spending

October 2nd, 2022 11:05 AM

On ABC’s This Week, co-moderator John Karl on Sunday used a portion of his interview with Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) to fight with him over whether Rubio will support federal aid for his state’s hurricane recovery efforts if the bill has pork spending in it. Despite Rubio making his position crystal clear over the years, Karl insisted on haranguing the Senator. 

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GOP Guest Schools ABC Panel on Biden Migrant Crisis

September 18th, 2022 11:00 AM

During Sunday morning’s “Powerhouse Roundtable” segment on ABC’s This Week, former Chief of Staff to Vice President Mike Pence Marc Short slammed co-anchor Jon Karl for crying about Governors Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and Greg Abbott (R-TX) sending migrants to Martha’s Vineyard and Vice President Kamala Harris’s residence respectively. Short accurately pointed out how the United States didn…

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Move over Abe! ABC's Karl Compares Liz Cheney to Teddy Roosevelt

August 21st, 2022 10:51 AM

Days after recently ousted anti-Trump Congresswoman Liz Cheney laughably compared herself to former Republican President Abraham Lincoln, ABC’s This Week co-moderator Jonathan Karl took it a step further and compared Cheney to former President Theodore Roosevelt. The ahistorical idol worship didn’t end there, USA Today bureau chief Susan Page suggested Cheney could have the…

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ABC's Karl Grills Jean-Pierre on 'Orwellian' Inflation Reduction Act

August 14th, 2022 11:04 AM

On Sunday’s edition of ABC’s This Week, viewers witnessed a random act of journalism from co-anchor Jonathan Karl who challenged White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on why the recently passed legislation referred to as the Inflation Reduction Act should be called that since according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, the legislation will have a negligible…

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ABC Highlights Bipartisan Calls for Transparency in FBI Trump Raid

August 9th, 2022 9:11 PM

On Tuesday, the day after the FBI raided former President Donald Trump’s Florida home at Mar-a-Lago, ABC’s World News Tonight highlighted how not only have Trump’s allies come out in opposition to the FBI’s raid and its lack of transparency but some of Trump’s biggest critics have expressed their dissatisfaction.

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ABC, CBS Warn of No 'Transparency,' 'Overreach' in FBI’s Trump Raid

August 9th, 2022 3:12 PM

The “big three” networks of ABC, CBS, and NBC dedicated extensive time Tuesday morning to the stunning news that former President Trump’s Palm Beach, Florida home of Mar-a-Lago was raided Monday night by the FBI, but the liberal networks were surprisingly not ready to celebrate with ABC and CBS noting there’s been very little “transparency from the Justice Department or the FBI” and, if they…