Always a Spinmeister: ABC’s Stephanopoulos Offers Democratic Spin Two Weeks In a Row |
| Published: September 5, 2008, 11:14 am |
| Tags: 2008 presidential, barack obama, diane sawyer, george stephanopoulos, joe biden, john mccain, sarah palin, abc, good morning america, convention watch |
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One week ago, former Clinton campaign spinner George Stephanopoulos found nothing to criticize when he reviewed Barack Obama's speech and the overall Democratic convention for Good Morning America. But on Friday, the ABC host relayed the Obama campaign's negative take on McCain and stressed how voters don't think Sarah Palin has as much experience as Joe Biden, and that she doesn't help her ticket as much as Biden helps the Democrats. Go beneath those numbers a little more, Stephanopoulos instructed. Joe Biden helps Barack Obama a little bit more than Sarah Palin helps John McCain. But ABC's poll, conducted Thursday after a week of battering coverage of the GOP vice presidential candidate, showed Palin had only a slightly lower overall favorability than Democratic candidate Joe Biden, a difference nearly entirely accounted for by her low approval among Democratic voters. Republican voters are more enthusiastic about Palin (85% support) than Democrats are for [ Full article ] |
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