ABC Thrills Over DiCaprio’s ‘Outstanding’ Climate Change Speech

Scott Whitlock | February 29, 2016
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[See NewsBusters for more.] “Outstanding.” That’s how Good Morning America co-host Robin Roberts described liberal Leonardo DiCaprio’s climate change speech at the Oscars. The journalists at ABC were thrilled over the movie star’s advocacy. Lara Spencer hyped, “And Leo with his sixth Oscar nomination finally having his moment taking home best actor and using it as a platform for global change.” After winning an Oscar, DiCaprio proclaimed, “Climate change is real. It is happening right now. It is the most urgent threat facing our entire species.” Roberts gushed to the actor and The Revenant’s director, “Both of your speeches were just outstanding.” The co-host lauded, “Climate change and to see the passion, what is the message you wanted to get out tonight?”

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