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GMA casts Gonzales scandals as partisan: "For Democrats, it's another scalp to hang on the wall" |
| Published: August 28, 2007, 6:46 pm |
| Tags: george stephanopoulos, abc, good morning america, media, propaganda noise machine |
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On the August 28 edition of ABC's Good Morning America, during coverage of Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales' resignation, ABC News correspondent David Wright asserted that "[w]ere it not for the scandals, [President] Bush had hoped to make Gonzales the first Hispanic justice on the U.S. Supreme Court," and ABC News chief Washington correspondent George Stephanopoulos said that Gonzales had delayed his resignation because "no one wants to be hounded out of office." However, Good Morning America's coverage did not describe what the "scandals" surrounding Gonzales were or why he might have been "hounded out of office." As Media Matters for America has documented, Gonzales has been accused in recent months of overseeing the firing of several U.S. attorneys for political reasons and attempting to influence the testimony of an aide regarding those dismissals. The Justice Department's inspector general and its Office of Professional Responsibility [ Full article ] |
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