ABC, CBS Glad GOPer Backing Impeachment, Ignore Dem Pumping Brakes

Nicholas Fondacaro | January 12, 2021
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With all three of the broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, and NBC) leading their Tuesday evening newscasts with word Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney (R) planned to support the Democratic effort to impeach President Trump for his incitement of the Capitol attack last week, only one of them felt like being balanced enough to note Democratic opposition to the move: NBC Nightly News.

As ABC’s World News Tonight and CBS Evening News were boasting about Cheney, NBC told viewers about how West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin didn’t support his colleagues and thought impeachment was “ill-advised.”

It was White House correspondent Peter Alexander who was thoughtful enough to include Manchin’s decent.

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