Rich Lowry Shuts Down ‘This Week’ Panel over Holding NFL ‘Accountable’

‘The Super Bowl it’s a civic festival now on par with Thanksgiving or July Fourth... and any controversy and more conversation no matter what’s generating only helps it’

Rich Lowry Shuts Down Liberal ‘This Week’ Panel Over Holding NFL ‘Accountable’ (NewsBusters)

On Sunday, ABC’s This Week previewed the Super Bowl by discussing the tumultuous year the NFL has gone through, from child abuse charges to Deflategate.

During a panel discussion at the end of the broadcast, Gwen Ifill, anchor of PBS NewsHour, lamented the fact that millions of Americans “may know, the evidence may be in front of them, but it's almost sad that many Americans just don't want to be bothered with it.” 

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