NBC and MSNBC host Andrea Mitchell argued, “the 2016 campaign has gone to a very dark place” regarding the Syrian refugees during an interview with former USAID Administrator and distinguished fellow at Georgetown’s School of Foreign Service Rajiv Shah on
Former CIA Director Mike Morell stated that there “seemed” to be a determination not to hit oil wells controlled by ISIS, partially because such strikes would create “environmental damage” on Tuesday’s broadcast of PBS’ “Charlie Rose.” Morrell said, “So, prior
New Jersey Governor and Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie declared President Obama a “petulant child” on the Syrian refugee issue on Tuesday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel. Christie said, [relevant remarks begin around 3:30] “the president was a
Columnist Charles Krauthammer argued that GOP presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson “is now hurt with the renewed interest after Paris, because he clearly doesn’t know anything about foreign policy” on Tuesday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel. Krauthammer said,
Florida Senator and Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio stated that the US should “respond and defend Turkey if they come under assault from the Russians” on Tuesday’s “Happening Now” on the Fox News Channel. Rubio stated, “Turkey is a member
NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel stated that despite President Obama’s rhetoric about international coordination against ISIS, “we are seeing just the opposite” on Tuesday’s “MSNBC Live.” Engel said of the rhetoric at President Obama’s press conference, “we’ve heard
President Obama declared that ISIS “and its murderous ideology, pose a serious threat to all of us” and its “madness” ” is a scourge that threatens all of us” during a press conference on Tuesday. Obama said, “This barbaric terrorist
CNN Political Commentator and former green jobs advisor to President Obama Van Jones argued that Donald Trump says things that are “un-American” and “somebody’s going to go hurt some Muslim, as a result of this kind of hatred” while discussing
Author and human rights activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali argued President Obama’s position on radical Islam is what he believes is strategic, but “it’s a strategy that has failed” on Monday’s “Hannity” on the Fox News Channel. Ali stated, “I’m always
Florida Senator and Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio stated, “What we’re saying is, you can’t come here as a refugee if we can’t vet you. And all I’ve said is we are not going to be able to vet most
Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina argued that Democratic presidential candidate and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton believes “somehow we’re responsible for the terrorists’ actions” and is “dangerous for the national security of this nation” on Monday’s “Hannity” on the
Representative Keith Ellison (D-MN) argued that GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump’s rhetoric about Muslims is “going to get somebody hurt” and such rhetoric can cause things like assaults and murders in an interview broadcast on Monday’s “All In with Chris
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump stated that he wants a registry of Syrian refugees, but that the difference between his plan and what is done now is, “I don’t want them to come here” in an interview broadcast on Monday’s
Representative Seth Moulton (D-MA) argued that there is not a “serious enough political strategy” against ISIS, and that he’s “not hearing nearly enough” from the administration in terms of strategy on Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room.” When asked if
Fox News Channel host Greg Gutfeld argued, “The White House mascot should be the ostrich, head in the sand, and all we see is a**” on Monday’s broadcast of “The Five.” Gutfeld said,”it’s strange how he never asks the media
Economist, and speechwriter for Presidents Nixon and Ford Ben Stein argued that President Obama views the American people as “racist sons of b*tches” when it comes to the Syrian refugees in an interview with Fox News Radio’s John Gibson on
Representative Jackie Speier (D-CA) declared, “we underestimated ISIL” and that she believes “doctoring” of intelligence that “created an impression that we are doing better there than we actually are” has taken place on Monday’s broadcast of “MSNBC Live.” Speier said,
Columnist Pat Buchanan argued that “the countries of Europe are going to go very much to the right” and open borders and mass immigration of Muslims is “going to stop” on Friday’s “McLaughlin Group.” Buchanan said, “Let me tell you
The Daily Beast’s Eleanor Clift stated, “the existential threat we face is not from terrorism. It’s from climate change” on Friday’s “McLaughlin Group.” Clift maintained that in the last Democratic presidential debate, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) was saying, “that the
Vice President Joe Biden argued that turning away Syrian refugees “would play right into the terrorists’ hands” and “Refusing to compromise our fundamental American values: freedom, openness, tolerance. That’s who we are. That’s how we win” during the White House’s
Representative Martha McSally (R-AZ) criticized the Obama administration’s ISIS policy, stating, “We have around two dozen people focused on countering violent extremism in the federal government. But we have roughly 10,000 IRS agents making sure you don’t take an improper
New York Times columnist David Brooks argued that while it’s “appalling” to pause admitting more Syrian and Iraqi refugees, “for him [President Obama] to wax self-righteously about other people, and their response to the Syrian refugee — he bears some responsibility
HBO host Bill Maher argued GOP presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson’s Seventh-day Adventist faith is “kind of a deal breaker for me” and complained that “the stupid media never asks Jesus freaks running for office two questions, do you believe the
HBO’s “Real Time” host Bill Maher declared, “”I think that Islam is a problem” and that people who think Syrian refugees have values at odds with US values, “may not be wrong” on Friday. Maher stated, “I think that Islam
Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates argued the US “can do more” against ISIS, and “we have, all along, underestimated ISIS” on Friday’s “Your World with Neil Cavuto” on the Fox News Channel. Gates said, “I think we can do more.
