During the 10AM ET hour of America’s Newsroom on Fox News Channel, fill-in co-host Martha Maccallum told viewers what President Obama watched on election night while Democrats suffered big losses in New Jersey and Virginia: “Robert Gibbs said ‘well, he was actually watching, you know, the HBO special about his year-long campaign and how it all went.’”

Judging by reviews, the HBO show was hagiography.