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RNC Debate Commission: No Leftie Moderators

HOUSTON, Texas–The Republican National Committee (RNC) has proposed major changes for the upcoming 2016 Presidential Primary Debates. The changes include reducing the number of debates and getting rid of the left-of-center moderators like George Stephanopoulos and Chris Matthews. The proposal

RNC Debate Commission: No Leftie Moderators

ABC's Stephanopoulos: Obama Admin Response on VA Scandal 'Backfired'

ABC News’ Martha Raddatz and George Stephanopoulos on “This Week” discussed the shortcomings of the Obama administration’s response to the VA scandal… Partial transcript as follows: STEPHANOULOS: Let’s get more analysis now from ABC’s chief global affairs correspondent, Martha Raddatz,

ABC's Stephanopoulos: Obama Admin Response on VA Scandal 'Backfired'

The Danger of the Left's Collective View of Rights

Is the First Amendment a protection of the individual’s right to free speech or merely a recognition of the social utility of free speech? That’s the question which underlies the divide between the Supreme Courts conservative and liberal wings. Justice

Cokie Roberts: In Some States GOP 'Yahoos' Will Win

On Sunday’s “This Week With George Stephanopoulos” on ABC, political panelist Cokie Roberts discussed Nate Silvers predictions, which he said there is a 60 percent likelihood the GOP will win majority control the Senate in the 2014 midterm elections: Follow

Cokie Roberts: In Some States GOP 'Yahoos' Will Win

DNC's Donna Brazile: Reform Immigration So Illegals Can Vote

During the February 2 airing of This Week With George Stephanopoulos, Democratic National Committee vice chairwoman Donna Brazile stressed that Obama cannot stop short of full citizenship on immigration reform because citizenship will allow current illegals to vote.  As other

DNC's Donna Brazile: Reform Immigration So Illegals Can Vote

Mary Matalin: 'The New Normal Is Not A Good Economy'

During the December 8th episode of This Week with George Stephanopoulos, Republican strategist Mary Matalin countered arguments for a higher minimum wage by arguing that Obama’s economic policies are responsible for the very poverty it’s designed to fight. This was

Mary Matalin: 'The New Normal Is Not A Good Economy'

Former WH Adviser Plouffe: People 'Trust This President'

Appearing on ABC’s This Week with George Stephanopoulos, former senior White House adviser David Plouffe made the awkward comment that Americans “trust this president.” He admitted that it had been a “tough patch” for President Obama in the wake of

Former WH Adviser Plouffe: People 'Trust This President'

Plouffe: Running Against Obamacare an 'Impossibility'

David Plouffe, Barack Obama’s adviser and former campaign manager, told host George Stephanopoulos on ABC News’ This Week Sunday Morning that it would be an “impossibility” for the Republican Party to run against Obamacare in the 2014 midterm election because

Plouffe: Running Against Obamacare an 'Impossibility'

Lindsey Graham Throws Conservatives Under the Bus

On the October 13 airing of This Week with George Stephanopoulos, Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) threw conservatives under the bus when he said “it’s unrealistic to expect us to be able to defund or delay Obamacare by shutting the government down.” 

Lindsey Graham Throws Conservatives Under the Bus

SEAL Team Six Carries Out Raid in Somalia

During the October 6 airing of This Week With George Stephanopoulos, Martha Raddatz reported that SEAL Team Six has conducted a raid on terrorists in Somalia and was met with greater resistance than expected. According to Raddatz, the raid took

SEAL Team Six Carries Out Raid in Somalia

Clinton: Republicans 'Almost Spiteful' for Delaying Obamacare

On ABC’s This Week former Clinton administration staffer George Stephanopoulos interviewed former president Bill Clinton, who said that he would never negotiate with Republicans if he were president. “This is the House Republicans and tea party saying, ‘We don’t want

Clinton: Republicans 'Almost Spiteful' for Delaying Obamacare

Obama: 'I Think The President Can Stop' Inequality

President Obama attempted to swivel back to the economy once again during an interview with ABC’s This Week. Asked by George Stephanopoulos whether the president could stop inequality, Obama responded, “I think the president can stop it. The problem is

Obama: 'I Think The President Can Stop' Inequality

WaPo Reporter: Morsi's Ouster Widely Popular in Egypt

Washington Post correspondent Abigail Hauslohner asserted that the ouster of former Egypt President Mohamed Morsi was not simply a coup but a “widely popularly supported coup” on Sunday’s broadcast of This Week With George Stephanopoulos. Hauslohner was in Egypt near pro-Morsi encampments

WaPo Reporter: Morsi's Ouster Widely Popular in Egypt

This Week: Egypt 'a Case Study in U.S. Impotence'

On the August 18 airing of This Week with George Stephanopoulos host George Stepahanopoulos said the crisis in Egypt has been “a case study in U.S. impotence.” He said this crisis has been “unfolding for months.” That when the Muslim Brotherhood was

This Week: Egypt 'a Case Study in U.S. Impotence'

Greenwald: NSA Has Trillions of Telephone Calls in Databases

Glenn Greenwald on This Week With George Stephanopoulos discusses the National Security Administration’s storage of private communications by American citizens: “The NSA has trillions of telephone calls and email in their databases. What these programs are are very simple screens,

Greenwald: NSA Has Trillions of Telephone Calls in Databases