“McLaughlin Group” host John McLaughlin slammed the “mischaracterization” of Europe’s immigrant influx as Syrian refugees on Friday. “The most over-reported story of 2015: the mischaracterization of the influx of immigrants into Europe as, ‘Syrian refugees’. Many were from as far
The Daily Beast’s Eleanor Clift argued the Republican “war on science” was 2015’s most under-reported story on Friday’s “McLaughlin Group.” Clift said, “I guess I would give it [the award for Most Under-Reported Story] to the Republican ongoing war against
CNN Correspondent Tom Foreman said that state pushes against accepting Syrian refugees was the “Worst setback for advocates of human rights” in 2015 during CNN’s “All the Best, All the Worst 2015” special. Foreman said, “Worst setback for advocates of
CNN Correspondent Tom Foreman declared that 2015 presented “the best argument yet for addressing global climate change” during CNN’s “All the Best, All the Worst 2015” special. Foreman said, during a segment on severe weather in 2016, “By November, 2015
Columnist Charles Krauthammer named GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump as 2015’s biggest winner and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the year’s biggest loser on Thursday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel. Krauthammer said, “The obvious political winner in the
Former Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) argued that since the Iran nuclear agreement “the Iranian regime has gone out of its way to put its finger in America’s eye” on Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Varney & Co.” Lieberman said
Mikey Kay, a foreign affairs reporter and analyst for MSNBC stated that the Obama administration has been “looking at a more sort of Machiavellian approach, avoiding at all costs putting boots on the ground in mass numbers” when it comes
Columnist Charles Krauthammer argued that the reported NSA spying on Israel that swept up members of Congress was “about trying to get through the Congress the Iran agreement” and “to win a battle with Congress”on Wednesday’s “Special Report” on the
Ebony magazine Senior Editor Jamilah Lemieux questioned if people would be more willing to turn their backs on Bill Cosby if he “didn’t have that sort of respectability politics” and instead supported the Black Lives Matter movement on Wednesday’s broadcast of
Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson argued the US should train Syrians in Saudi Arabia and Jordan to fight ISIS, but that he would send US boots to fight ISIS “if necessary” on Wednesday’s “On the Record” on the Fox
Washington Post Political Correspondent Anne Gearan stated that Democratic presidential candidate former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s campaign is “a bit hamstrung” when it comes to responding to GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump and Clinton’s attempts to “deck” Trump haven’t worked on
State Department Spokesperson Rear Admiral John Kirby argued that ISIS is “much more contained in Iraq and Syria” “we’re bringing peace and stability to Syria” even though “it’s still a very violent, very dangerous, very troubled place” on Wednesday’s broadcast
Republican presidential candidate and Florida Senator Marco Rubio responded to criticisms of his attendance record by fellow candidate New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, and GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump’s criticisms of Representative Trey Gowdy (R-SC), who recently endorsed Rubio, on Wednesday’s
Kentucky Senator and Republican presidential candidate Rand Paul said that the news that members of Congress were swept up in spying on Israel on by the NSA is “not unusual” and “when we listen in on foreigners’ conversations…we’re scooping up tens
House Judiciary Chairman Representative Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) stated that San Bernardino attacker Tashfeen Malik either overstayed her visa in Saudi Arabia, which should have raised red flags, or never met her fiancé, and that her visa to the US was
Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson stated, “I don’t accept donations from billionaires who want to influence me, or from special interest groups”, accused fellow GOP candidate Donald Trump of hypocrisy on the issue of donors and special interests, and
Columnist Charles Krauthammer argued that keeping the air base in Bagram indefinitely is an admission “of the huge mistake in evacuating Iraq all at once” on Monday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel. Krauthammer said, [relevant remarks begin around
Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson argued that mosques should be placed under surveillance “if there is justifiable cause” and that former President Bill Clinton is “fair game” for criticism on Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “O’Reilly Factor.”
Kentucky Senator and Republican presidential candidate Rand Paul stated that while Bill Clinton’s “serial infidelities” aren’t Hillary Clinton’s fault, Bill “seemed to be a great abuser of women in the workplace” and Hillary “does have a women’s problem” on Monday’s
Actor Samuel L. Jackson said that he “really wanted” the San Bernardino attack to be “just another, you know, crazy white dude, and not really some Muslims” in an interview with the Hollywood Reporter’s “Awards Chatter” podcast released on Sunday. Jackson
While guest-hosting Monday’s “At This Hour,” CNN’s Deborah Feyerick asked if Bill Clinton is a sexist or “does simply like women?” After playing a clip of Trump saying that Bill Clinton is “fair game,” Feyerick asked, “So, he’s referring to
UPDATE: 11:38 am EST 12/28/15. The interview was a rerun of one that aired in November, not one that aired for the first time on Friday, December 25. CBS’ “The Late Show” host Stephen Colbert told Jane Fonda she is
On Friday, “McLaughlin Group” host John McLaughlin presented Democratic presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) with the “Most Stagnant Thinker” award for 2015. McLaughlin said, “The award [for Most Stagnant Thinker] goes to Bernie Sanders, who seems mentally trapped in
On Friday, “McLaughlin Group” host John McLaughlin told the Daily Beast’s Eleanor Clift “You hate guns” and pushed back against her assertion that her criticisms of the NRA are due to her hatred of guns that are misused. After Clift
Author and political satirist P.J. O’Rourke stated Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump “will finally be exposed as a double agent,” criticized GOP presidential candidate Texas Senator Ted Cruz for “dragging in all these tired, sick, old social issues” and said
