“This Week” on The Daily Caller

The Tim Tebow-led Denver Broncos suffered a crushing 45-10 defeat Saturday night to the New England Patriots, ending their season. But the loss hasn’t ended the discussion about Tebow and his meteoric rise in popularity since being named the Broncos’ starting quarterback. (more)

Earlier this month, ABC announced that Christiane Amanpour would be departing as host of its Sunday morning show “This Week” at the end of 2012. (more)

“This Week” anchor Christiane Amanpour isn’t getting along with the bosses at ABC News, and has reached out to the honchos at CNN to return to the network where she started her career. (more)

With the presidential contest gathering steam on the Republican side, is President Barack Obama gearing up as well for his 2012 reelection bid? According to ABC’s “This Week” panel, he is. (more)

As it is Easter Sunday, it is appropriate to reflect on matters of religion and what religion means to us today. However, ABC’s “This Week” host Christiane Amanpour and Christian evangelist Franklin Graham took it a step further and contemplated technology’s role in religion, specifically Biblical prophecies. (more)

Although plenty of comparisons have been made between Barack Obama and Jimmy Carter, the latest incursion into Libya hasn’t elicited many. In fact, the move has garnered praise from some neoconservatives. (more)

Is the White House playing favorites again with media outlets? (more)

Is there a double standard for conservatives when it comes to criticism of their public speaking missteps compared to liberals? (more)

We’re just days away from President Barack Obama’s second State of the Union address and while there is a lot of media attention focused on what direction the president will take the country in under new leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives, is there any significance to it, or is it no more than political theater? (more)

Speaking for the President of the United States on ABC’s This Week, CEA Chairman Austan Goolsbee launched this analysis of the upcoming need to raise the limit on federal debt: (more)

1.) House Republicans have not announced what they would cut from budget if they had power to cut budget — “House Republican leaders are so far not specifying which programs would bear the brunt of budget cutting, only what would escape it: spending for the military, domestic security and veterans,” reports the New York Times. “The reductions that would be required in the remaining federal programs, including education and transportation, would be so deep — roughly 20 percent on average — that Senate Republicans have not joined the $100 billion pledge that House Republicans, led by the incoming speaker, Representative John A. Boehner, made to voters before November’s midterm elections.” Even with security/defense/old people/catfood cuts off the table, there are still a few agencies that could stand to lose some weight: FCC, both DoE’s, FDA, IRS, NASA, &c. We could go on, but why bother? “Even if adopted by the House, the Republicans’ budget is unlikely to be enacted in anything like the scale they envision, since Democrats retain a majority in the Senate and President Obama could veto annual appropriations bills making the reductions.” (more)

It was with great fanfare and a measure of controversy that ABC News named Christiane Amanpour to anchor its Sunday morning show “This Week” after George Stephanopoulos moved on to host “Good Morning America.” (more)

New Jersey Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez said Sunday that Democrats are open to temporarily extending the Bush-era tax cuts for Americans earning more than $250,000 per year, which are set to expire at the end of this year. (more)

The knives are out for Christiane Amanpour at ABC News’ DC bureau. Since the ex-CNN war correspondent began anchoring “This Week” in August, she’s upset some co-workers by being a “distant outsider,” sources said. (more)

U.S. Sen. John McCain’s daughter said Sunday that Senate nominee Christine O’Donnell of Delaware, a tea party favorite, is seen by many young Republicans “as a nut job.” (more)

A local news affiliate recaps the final debate in the Connecticut senate race. The talk got heated Tuesday as Linda McMahon touched on Dick Blumenthal’s distortions of his military record and Blumenthal charged her with being callous with the lives of her own employees, pointing out the untimely deaths of several WWE wrestlers. (more)

A candid former British Prime Minister Tony Blair stands by his and the Bush administration’s decision to pursue the Iraq war, even as he expresses regret for the lives lost in the conflict. (more)

As some pundits portray it, national pollsters have not fared so well this year proving the accuracy of their craft and things may just get worse as the November midterm elections roll around. (more)

Two possible ethics trials of senior Democratic members of Congress are compounding the governing party’s political woes and raising hopes among Republican leaders that they can make large gains in November’s mid-term elections. (more)

WikiLeaks put its own interests above those on the front lines in Afghanistan, the Secretary of Defense said on Sunday. (more)