ABC Loses It Post-Obama ‘Sermon on Democracy’; ‘Song of Hope' Showing ‘What’s Possible’

Curtis Houck | January 10, 2017
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My friends, it’s happened. Following President Obama’s farewell address on Tuesday night, ABC poured out warm fuzzes for the President as the assembled liberal journalists bowed down to his “sermon on democracy” doubling as a “song of hope” of “what can look like that we are now a diverse nation.”

While chief anchor and former Clinton administration official George Stephanopoulos led the charge from the start, it was the final set of comments by Nightline host Byron Pitts that was the gushiest comments of the night.