
Monday at the White House press briefing, press secretary Josh Earnest said the media vetting of Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson was “appropriate” and “good for our democracy.” “This process is good for our democracy,” Earnest said to a
by Pam Key9 Nov 2015, 11:20 AM PST0

Monday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Republican presidential candidate former Gov. Mike Huckabee (R-AR) took a dig at his opponent Dr. Ben Carson, who is under scrutiny amid the suggestion of discrepancies in the details of his past. Co-host Mika Brzezinski asked, “So just curious,
by Pam Key9 Nov 2015, 8:34 AM PST0

Monday on NBC’s “Today” show, Republican National Committee chair Reince Priebus accused the media of having a “‘vendetta” and a “crazy obsession” with the past of Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson. When asked if the media should ask the questions, Priebus
by Pam Key9 Nov 2015, 7:17 AM PST0

Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” while discussing the strong possibility that an ISIS bomb brought down the Russian passenger jetliner in Egypt, former CIA deputy director and CBS senior security contributor Michael Morell warned it was a “big deal” because
by Pam Key8 Nov 2015, 2:23 PM PST0

On this week’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday,” Republican presidential candidate Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ) said being dropped from the main debate stage to the earlier smaller debate Tuesday on Fox Business has helped his fundraising. Christie said, “There are a
by Pam Key8 Nov 2015, 12:39 PM PST0

Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation” on Sunday, Washington Post columnist David Ignatius said of the Republican presidential candidates complaining about the CNBC debate, “I can’t imagine it’s going to be effective with the electorate as whole that people are
by Pam Key8 Nov 2015, 12:00 PM PST0

Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) said Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and his rival Republican presidential candidate Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) are “the same person” on foreign policy. Paul said of Hillary Clinton, “I
by Pam Key8 Nov 2015, 11:42 AM PST0

Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) said President Barack Obama’s decision to send 50 Special Operations troops into Syria is not a strategy that will work long-term. Gillibrand said ISIS taking down a passenger plane with
by Pam Key8 Nov 2015, 11:38 AM PST0

Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said the aggressive media scrutiny of Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson is the “reason so many people are turned off to the political process.” When asked if
by Pam Key8 Nov 2015, 10:59 AM PST0

Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” host Chuck Todd detailed how poorly Democrats have fared in elections during the Barack Obama’s presidency. Todd said, “It is no secret that Democratic candidates across the country have struggled at the polls since President Obama
by Pam Key8 Nov 2015, 10:16 AM PST0

Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” while discussing the strong evidence that it was an ISIS bomb that brought down a Russian passenger airplane over Egypt, the vice chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) said she hopes
by Pam Key8 Nov 2015, 10:12 AM PST0

Sunday on NBC’s “Meet The Press,” MSNBC host Rachel Maddow and conservative talk show host Hugh Hewitt battled over the honestly of Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson’s autobiography. Hewitt said, “To quote Dr. Kissinger, it has the additional benefit
by Pam Key8 Nov 2015, 10:09 AM PST0

This week on “Fox News Sunday,” while discussing the media’s coverage of Dr. Ben Carson’s past, Juan Williams said he believes Carson might have embellished and exaggerated like rappers do but the stories of a violent past. Williams said, “This
by Pam Key8 Nov 2015, 8:58 AM PST0

This week on “Fox News Sunday,” Wall Street Journal columnist Kimberly Strassel said of the media’s coverage of Dr. Ben Carson’s past, “There’s a difference between vetting and vendetta.” When asked if the media scrutiny might help Carson, Strassel said, “I
by Pam Key8 Nov 2015, 8:56 AM PST0

Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” while discussing the media vetting his past, Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson said his rival Donald Trump jumped on the bandwagon rather than “waiting and finding out what the truth is.” Stephanopoulos asked, “It’s
by Pam Key8 Nov 2015, 8:52 AM PST0

This week on “Fox News Sunday” with Chris Wallace while discussing the possibility of the Russian plane crash being caused by an ISIS bomb, the chairman of the Homeland Security Committee Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX) said he is “greatly concerned” about
by Pam Key8 Nov 2015, 8:43 AM PST0

Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson said the extra scrutiny his past is under is because he is being targeted by the ”secular progressive movement.” Carson said, “I have always said that I expect to
by Pam Key8 Nov 2015, 7:25 AM PST0

Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump went after his rival Dr. Ben Carson for the recent media criticisms about his past life stories. Trump said, “It’s a lot of scrutiny, frankly, it’s a lot
by Pam Key8 Nov 2015, 6:47 AM PST0

Friday on MSNBC’s Democratic candidates forum hosted by Rachel Maddow, Democratic presidential candidate former Gov. Martin O’Malley (D-MD) slammed his opponent Hillary Clinton for changing her position on the Keystone pipeline saying “leadership is about being clear about your principles.” When host
by Pam Key6 Nov 2015, 6:07 PM PST0

Friday on MSNBC’s “Hardball,” while discussing Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) not getting support from African-American Democrats, MSNBC corespondent Joy Reid described Sanders as “clumsy” on issues of race.” Reid said, “At the risk of getting a hostile
by Pam Key6 Nov 2015, 5:49 PM PST0

Friday at a press conference, Dr. Ben Carson, a candidate for the 2016 Republican nomination addressed a Politico story that suggested he fabricated parts of his personal story in his autobiography “Gifted Hands” regarding a claim he received a scholarship offer to the
by Pam Key6 Nov 2015, 4:40 PM PST0

Friday on Fox News Channel’s “The Real Story,” host Gretchen Carlson called out the co-hosts of ABC’s “The View” for how they handled Republican presidential candidate and former CEO of Hewlett-Packard Carly Fiorina appearance today after they had made comments
by Pam Key6 Nov 2015, 12:56 PM PST0

Friday on ABC’s “The View,” Republican presidential candidate and former CEO of Hewlett-Packard Carly Fiorina fought toe to toe with the co-hosts over their comments disparaging her face as”demented” and a “Halloween Mask.” After small talk, Whoopi Goldberg brought up
by Pam Key6 Nov 2015, 10:11 AM PST0

Friday on Fox Business Network’s “Mornings with Maria Bartiromo,” while discussing a new ad from Deport Racism, a Hispanic advocacy group, that features young children swearing over his immigration comments, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump declared it “terrible.” Trump said,
by Pam Key6 Nov 2015, 8:40 AM PST0

Friday on Fox New Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” Republican presidential candidate Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) said his rival Donald Trump’s attacks on his finances are “ironic” considering Trump has been in charge of businesses that have declared bankruptcy. Rubio said, “I
by Pam Key6 Nov 2015, 7:50 AM PST0