Katie Couric

GQ Magazine: Barack Obama - Leader of the Year, Sarah Palin - Dangerous, Poisonous

source: NewsBusters.org

That is the crux of it really. Sarah Palin, that microcosm of a "certain part of America" is impacting the ability of Barak Obama to implement his agenda. Her and others like her have come out of their holes to stop Mr. unstoppable.This makes them mad. Won't they just go away?

Published Thu, Nov 19

CBS’s Couric: Obama Calls on China to ‘Tear Down That Firewall’

source: NewsBusters.org

At the top of Monday’s CBS Evening News, anchor Katie Couric teased a story on the President’s trip to China by casting him as Reaganesque: “Mr. Hu, tear down that firewall. President Obama challenges China’s government to allow unfettered access to the internet.”

Published Tue, Nov 17

Amy Alexander: Five Questions The Big O Should Have Asked Sarah Palin

source: Huffington Post

1) While campaigning with John McCain last fall, you repeatedly accused then-Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama of "palling around with terrorists." Many more of your stump speeches contained references to Obama as promoting a "socialist" agenda. Do you still believe th...

Published Tue, Nov 17

William Bradley: The Inevitable Fluke That Is Sarah Palin

source: Huffington Post

Palin pretended yesterday on Oprah to have been surprised that CBS New anchor Katie Couric asked her serious questions. Palin now bashes the Wall Street bailout as an Obama scheme. Last year, when it was pushed through by George W. Bush, she backed it, but thought that it was about health care.

Published Tue, Nov 17

NYT: Palin Had Image of 'Easily Caricatured Ignoramus,' No Political Experience (But Obama Did?)

source: NewsBusters.org

Hmm. Barack Obama was sworn in to the U.S. Senate in January 2005. In February 2007 he announced his candidacy for president of the United States. If Kakutani thinks two years as an Alaska governor is "little experience," what does she make of Obama's two years as a U.S. Senator, a job that entails f...

Published Mon, Nov 16

Max Blumenthal: How Sarah Palin Made Herself Indispensable While Destroying the Republican Party

source: Huffington Post

Kill him!" a man shouted at a campaign rally in Clearwater, Florida, when Palin linked Obama to terrorism, according to Washington Post reporter Dana Milbank. The next time she mentioned Obama, another man cried out, "Terrorist!" "Treason!"

Published Sun, Nov 15

CBS: Obama 'So Thoroughly Researching Critical' Afghanistan Decision 'a Good Thing'

source: NewsBusters.org

News that President Barack Obama is demanding new Afghanistan options and answers, after months and eight meetings with top officials on General Stanley McChrystal's request for more troops, led ABC anchor Charles Gibson to express exasperation Thursday night: “What new questions...

Published Thu, Nov 12

Notebook: Obama in Japan

source: CBS Audience Network

While President Obama departs for a four-nation trip to Asia, Katie Couric notes that his diplomatic visit could help to re-strengthen ties between the U.S. and Japan, which have recently been stained.

Published Thu, Nov 12