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Bundled Cable Deathwatch: Ratings Plunge, Darwin Looms

Bundled Cable Deathwatch: Ratings Plunge, Darwin Looms

According to a Variety report released this week on the plunge in the number cable television viewers,  millions of Americans are going through what I call The Process. You don’t just cut your cable or satellite television cord all at

National Memo Editor: Biased 'Beltway Media' Unfair to Obama

National Memo Editor: Biased 'Beltway Media' Unfair to Obama

National Memo Editor-in-Chief Joe Conason complained that “Beltway media” is unfairly attacking President Obama after the 2014 election on Friday’s “Reid Report” on MSNBC. When asked about the prospect that President Obama would be more open to dealing with Republicans,

Dean: Dems Have 'Uphill Climb' in 2016

Dean: Dems Have 'Uphill Climb' in 2016

Former Vermont Governor and DNC Chairman Howard Dean declared that Democrats will have “an uphill climb” to win the presidency in 2016 on Thursday’s “NOW with Alex Wagner” on MSNBC. “I think definitely, it’s going to be an uphill climb in

WH Comm Director: Midterm Results Much Worst Then Expected

WH Comm Director: Midterm Results Much Worst Then Expected

Thursday on MSNBC’s “Now With Alex Wagner,” White House communications director Jennifer Palmieri admitted the White House was surprised by how bad Tuesday’s midterm election turned out for Democrats. Palmieri said, “We were braced for a bad night and it

Weather Channel Morning Show Beats CNN, MSNBC

Weather Channel Morning Show Beats CNN, MSNBC

According to the Weather Channel, its 6am “Wake Up with Al Roker” beat both CNN’s New Day” and MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” this month: — Thank you, @weatherchannel viewers. The week of 10/6, WUWA outperformed CNN, and during the week of

Scarborough: Both Democrats, Republicans 'Cowards' in 2014 Midterms

Scarborough: Both Democrats, Republicans 'Cowards' in 2014 Midterms

On his Thursday broadcast, MSNBC “Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough attacked Democrats for avoiding President Barack Obama and his policies altogether, despite some of them having been successful according to Scarborough. But added Republicans weren’t without fault. Scarborough referred to

Obama: 'I'm Having a Great Time!'

Obama: 'I'm Having a Great Time!'

In a Wednesday press conference, President Barack Obama eschewed responsibility for massive Democratic losses in Tuesday’s historic midterm election victory.  At one point, when answering a reporter’s suggestion that the president should meet with the press more regularly, Obama glibly

Milbank: Tea Party 'Spreading Like Ebola in West Africa'

Milbank: Tea Party 'Spreading Like Ebola in West Africa'

Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank declared that the Tea Party is “spreading like Ebola in West Africa” on Wednesday’s “Laura Ingraham Show.” Ingraham and Milbank joked about earlier comments by Milbank regarding the Tea Party “virus” still existing in the

Obama Aide: 'He Doesn't Feel Repudiated'

Obama Aide: 'He Doesn't Feel Repudiated'

In the wake of historic congressional midterm losses that cost Democrats control of the U.S. Senate, President Barack Obama’s inner circle says he remains defiant and unwilling to face the seismic post-election reality.  “He doesn’t feel repudiated,” an Obama aide

Andrea Mitchell: Obama 'A Drag' on Dems

Andrea Mitchell: Obama 'A Drag' on Dems

MSNBC host Andrea Mitchell argued that President Obama “was a drag” on Democratic candidates during NBC’s special coverage of the 2014 elections on Tuesday. “President Obama was a drag. Look at Kentucky. President Obama, two-thirds of the voters in Kentucky

Maddow: GOP Will Try to Impeach Obama Over Exec Amnesty

Maddow: GOP Will Try to Impeach Obama Over Exec Amnesty

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow predicted Republicans will try to impeach President Barack Obama if he tries to implement immigration reform through an executive order early on Wednesday during her network’s post-election coverage. After host Chris Hayes said “there’s a strong

MSNBC: IL Gov Race 'Real Blow to President Obama'

MSNBC: IL Gov Race 'Real Blow to President Obama'

MSNBC’s political panel on Election Night was shocked by the Republican Party’s victory in the Illinois Governor race on Tuesday, with Andrea Mitchell declaring it “a real blow” to the president. Chris Matthews described GOP candidate Bruce Rauner’s victory as