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...snide CBS Evening News piece about presidential candidate Steve Forbes was an instance of biased reporting. The book expands that charge into a broadside against liberal bias in the media. Goldberg, though foaming a bit at the mouth, lands a few good punches. He notes, for example, how ABC's Peter Jennings, ticking off the Senators at President Clinton's impeachment trial, labels all the conservatives ("Senator McConnell of Kentucky; very determined conservative member of the Republican Party") but not the liberals ("Senator Mikulski of Maryland...
...ABC TV: Alias ? The show's official site...
...networks have mistaken The West Wing's popularity for an interest in how our government works. In addition to three CIA dramas now on air, this season will get a second Supreme Court show in March, when Sally Field's The Court comes to ABC. First Monday tries really hard to copy The West Wing, down to the walk-and-talk scenes, but it lacks the complexity of even that show's flat Sept. 11-themed episode. It's a waste of a great cast, including the always welcome Garner, the always reliable Charles Durning and Joe Mantegna (House...
Luke Skywalker was not 1977's most popular epic hero; that was Kunta Kinte, the African whom author Alex Haley identified as his ancestor and whose family's 200-year saga became a 12-hr. ABC miniseries that broke ratings records and gave Americans of all shades a serious lesson in the horror of slavery. The event is recalled in an NBC special (this Friday) and the series' DVD release. Sprawling and stolid, Roots today evokes two vanished eras: the antebellum South, when blacks could earn dignity but not freedom; and those eight wintry nights when a whole nation could...
Other council members include Peter Jennings of ABC News, Columbia University Professor Edward Said and Credit Suisse First Boston CEO John Mack...