
CNN Pentagon Correspondent Barbara Starr reported that “several US officials” “suspect” that one of the five detainees traded for Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl “has returned to militant activity” on Thursday’s broadcast of “The Lead.” “Several US officials now confirm to me
by Ian Hanchett29 Jan 2015, 1:25 PM PST0

Indiana Governor Mike Pence defended his state’s healthcare plan and urged Congressional Republicans to defund the president’s executive action on immigration while supporting improvements in areas such as “highly-skilled workers” on Thursday’s “Laura Ingraham Show.” Pence re-iterated his opposition to Obamacare
by Ian Hanchett29 Jan 2015, 1:09 PM PST0

MSNBC’s “The Last Word” host Lawrence O’Donnell declared “I don’t actually believe” some of the material in the movie or book editions of “American Sniper” on Thursday’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports.” “This is always the lesson of movies are not history
by Ian Hanchett29 Jan 2015, 10:16 AM PST0

Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman John McCain (R-AZ) shot back “get out of here you low-life scum” at a group of Code Pink protesters who crashed a hearing of the committee on Thursday. The protesters showed up shortly after former
by Ian Hanchett29 Jan 2015, 8:39 AM PST0

“CNN Newsroom” anchor Carol Costello wondered whether former New England Patriots Tight End Aaron Hernandez would have an advantage in front of a mostly female jury because “he’s a handsome guy” on Thursday. “There has been much made of the
by Ian Hanchett29 Jan 2015, 7:56 AM PST0

CNN Chief National Correspondent John King said that President Obama’s recent policy proposals were essentially “go away Republicans” on Thursday’s “New Day” on CNN. After playing a clip of the president urging bipartisanship, King stated “that’s sort of the kinder,
by Ian Hanchett29 Jan 2015, 7:00 AM PST0

MSNBC’s “Hardball” host Chris Matthews said that “I don’t see how anybody who’s African-American would think about voting Republican as long as Reince Priebus is running the show” due to the GOP’s support for voter ID laws on Wednesday. “They’re
by Ian Hanchett29 Jan 2015, 6:21 AM PST0

State Department Spokesperson Jen Psaki said that while the US doesn’t make concessions to terrorists, there are “certain circumstances,” like Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, where the policy is different on Thursday’s “New Day” on CNN. During a discussion on Jordan’s work to
by Ian Hanchett29 Jan 2015, 6:06 AM PST0

Talk radio host and author of “The Liberty Amendments,” Mark Levin argued that Attorney General nominee Loretta Lynch “does not believe in the rule of law” and has “disqualified herself” on Wednesday. He began by stating Republicans have an opportunity,
by Ian Hanchett28 Jan 2015, 10:15 PM PST0

The Hill‘s Associate Editor A.B. Stoddard said it was “humiliating” that the White House refused to call the Taliban a terrorist group on Wednesday’s “On the Record” on the Fox News Channel. “it’s humiliating…it is a failure to deal in reality. I
by Ian Hanchett28 Jan 2015, 9:01 PM PST0

Iraq War veteran and fmr. US Army sniper Garett Reppenhagen argued that the film “American Sniper is “from a very particular point of view” on Wednesday’s “The Last Word” on MSNBC. “I think the major thing that we have to
by Ian Hanchett28 Jan 2015, 8:46 PM PST0

Talk radio host Laura Ingraham said that “immigration is a huge winner” for the GOP if it avoids the “Jeb Bush trap” on Wednesday. Ingraham, citing recent poll numbers, argued “immigration is a huge winner for the Republican Party, if
by Ian Hanchett28 Jan 2015, 9:32 AM PST0

Army Sgt. Jordan Vaughn (Ret.), who served in the same company as Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl and participated in the search for Bergdahl, said that “it really seems like they’re [the Army] dragging their feet” on the investigation into Bergdahl’s actions on
by Ian Hanchett28 Jan 2015, 7:44 AM PST0

Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich (R) blasted the Obama administration, claiming they were allowing dangerous illegal immigrants to stay in the country in the wake of a murder of a store clerk by an illegal immigrant on Wednesday’s “Fox & Friends” on
by Ian Hanchett28 Jan 2015, 6:32 AM PST0

Columnist Charles Krauthammer argued that Europe had lost its shame regarding its anti-Semitism in a discussion on the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz on Tuesday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel. “70 years marks the end of
by Ian Hanchett27 Jan 2015, 10:36 PM PST0

On Tuesday, talk radio host and author of “The Liberty Amendments,” Mark Levin argued that the national debt will lead to a full, real government shutdown. “You’ll hear these people ‘we can’t have a government shutdown’…the government’s going to shut
by Ian Hanchett27 Jan 2015, 10:35 PM PST0

Fox News Strategic Analyst Lt. Col. Ralph Peters (Ret.) declared that the White House doesn’t “give a damn about our military” in a discussion on Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl on Tuesday’s “Hannity” on the Fox News Channel. When Hannity asked Peters
by Ian Hanchett27 Jan 2015, 9:52 PM PST0

Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin (R) claimed that a “herd mentality” by the media exacerbated criticism of her speech in Iowa over the weekend on Tuesday’s “Hannity” on the Fox News Channel. Regarding a possible 2016 run, Palin said “I
by Ian Hanchett27 Jan 2015, 9:13 PM PST0

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker (R) stated that he was “very interested” in running for president in 2016 and said that voters want candidates “who are from outside of Washington” on Tuesday’s “Hannity” on the Fox News Channel. Asked about his
by Ian Hanchett27 Jan 2015, 8:30 PM PST0

Columnist Charles Krauthammer said that Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker was “getting up there to the top tier” and that Jeb Bush and Marco Rubio have even odds of winning the nomination on Tuesday’s “O’Reilly Factor” on the Fox News Channel.
by Ian Hanchett27 Jan 2015, 6:34 PM PST0

Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) criticized President Obama for being “petulant” and “childish” by refusing to meet with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday’s “On the Record” on the Fox News Channel. Paul defended House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) extending an
by Ian Hanchett27 Jan 2015, 5:21 PM PST0

Congresswoman and Iraq War veteran Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) blasted Secretary of State John Kerry for his recent remarks on the causes of terrorism, saying that if Kerry believes that, the solution to terrorism would be “to give them [terrorists] a
by Ian Hanchett27 Jan 2015, 4:53 PM PST0

Fox News Channel host Greg Gutfeld and The Hill columnist Juan Williams argued that charges of Islamophobia are designed “to shut you up” on Tuesday’s broadcast of “The Five.” Gutfeld began by criticizing HBO’s Bill Maher for mocking a Navy recruitment
by Ian Hanchett27 Jan 2015, 3:49 PM PST0

POLITICO Senior Staff Writer Glenn Thrush said that “time and time again” there was a “dissonance” between the White House and the Pentagon in a discussion on Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl on Tuesday’s “NOW with Alex Wagner” on MSNBC. “[There’s] this
by Ian Hanchett27 Jan 2015, 3:02 PM PST0

CBO Director Douglas Elmdorf testified that debt will exceed 100% of GDP within 25 years and continue to rise, a “trend that could not be sustained” and would eventually heighten “the risk of a fiscal crisis” before the House Budget
by Ian Hanchett27 Jan 2015, 8:42 AM PST0