Accuracy in Media

Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina extracted a little revenge Friday on The View after her looks were criticized following the last GOP debate. On October 29, the hosts on The View said that Fiorina looked “demented” and that her face was like a “Halloween mask.” Those comments not only enraged conservatives, but also CNN’s Brooke Baldwin, who […]

CNN anchor Brooke Baldwin criticized the hosts of ABC’s The View for joking about the physical appearance of Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina, saying she looked “demented” and was wearing a “Halloween” mask. Baldwin said those remarks angered her as both a journalist and a woman, and that the hosts had gone too far. I […]

Current TV, which is best known for its association with Al Gore, announced on Friday that its owners are considering putting it up for sale. According to reports in the New York Post and Reuters, Current CEO Joel Hyatt issued a statement about a potential sale. “Current has been approached many times by media companies […]

Current TV continues to round out its programming and announced today that they have signed Joy Behar to host her own show starting this September: You’ve probably missed her as much as we have! That’s why Current TV is bringing Joy Behar back to primetime television with a new show starting this fall. Channeling her […]

Former CBS Evening News anchor Dan Rather stopped by The View earlier this week and told Joy Behar that he doesn’t think the media have a liberal bias. Rather, who has been hitting the talk show circuit this month to promote the release of his new book Outspoken, spent several minutes discussing his failed lawsuit […]

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During a discussion of whether or not it was proper of the Obama campaign to politicize the killing of Osama bin Laden, which occurred during a mission the President ordered one year ago this week, The View co-host Joy Behar said, in Obama’s defense, that if it had happened during George Bush’s tenure the Republicans […]

The View, whose co-hosts are overwhelmingly liberal, surprisingly disagreed with an editorial that appeared last weekend on CNN from feminists Gloria Steinem, Jane Fonda and Robin Morgan. They urged listeners to complain to the FCC about the stations carrying the Rush Limbaugh program in hopes that the agency would yank the licenses of the stations. […]

ABC’s The View resident arch liberal, Joy Behar, poked fun at New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s weight to say that he is too fat to be president. Whoopi Goldberg started the segment by asking the audience whether or not they could imagine Christie as president, to which one audience member responded: Goldberg: I heard that, and […]

The ever insightful crew On ABC’s The View tackled the subject of hair and makeup expenses for GOP presidential candidate Michele Bachmann, giving Joy Behar another opportunity to mock a Republican. Barbara Walters defended Bachmann, saying that she didn’t see anything wrong with her wanting to look good, sparking this exchange: Behar:  Wait a minute.  […]