ABC: Part of the Obama Media Machine
Is it unethical for former Clinton flack George Stephanopoulos an independent journalist -- to participate in daily conversations with three of the Democratic Party’s top strategists while employed as ABC News’ chief Washington correspondent and anchor of “This Week”?
“If Karl Rove took a job as an anchor on FOX News you would have to pass smelling salts around Washington DC,” Media Research Center President Brent Bozell told HUMAN EVENTS.
Bozell’s comment comes after the Politico ran a chipper front page story in which they detailed a telephone relationship between who they call “four old friends who suddenly find themselves standing once more at the busiest intersection of politics and media in Washington,” Paul Begala, James Carville, White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel and George Stephanopoulos.
All four men worked on Bill Clinton’s 1992 presidential campaign. Some may forget that Stephanopolous also served for 4 years as a top presidential aide after the election. At the end of ‘96, Stephanopolous joined ABC as -- supposedly -- an unbiased reporter.
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