ABC, CBS, and NBC broke in Wednesday night for President Biden’s farewell address and, while they were never in total awe like they were with Barack Obama, they still showed their stripes in cheering the “advocate for working people” giving “very personal” “speech for the history books” and delivering an “extraordinary” message about the decline of “fact-checking” and an “oligarchy…that literally threatens our entire democracy.”
CBS led the way with a full ten minutes of post-speech chit-chat. Outgoing CBS Evening News anchor Norah O’Donnell restated her favorite parts, saying Biden “not only tout[ed] his accomplishments as President — 17 million jobs…also talking about strengthening NATO, and then ending his remarks with a warning — warning of an unelected oligarchy of tech barons essentially taking power in…
