With American set to hit the debt ceiling again thanks to out-of-control government spending, the Washington Post has suggested a solution for President Obama: mint two platinum coins valued at $1 trillion each. What would this do? According to the
Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Because Morning Joe’s Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski helped raise $1 million for Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy David Axelrod’s charity he went on MSNBC to shave
NBC NEWS: Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed that one of the existing Mac lines will be manufactured exclusively in the United States next year, making the comments during an exclusive interview with Brian Williams airing tonight at 10pm/9c on NBC’s
NBC News- KABUL, Afghanistan – Afghan President Hamid Karzai sharply criticized the United States in an exclusive interview with NBC News on Thursday, blaming American and NATO forces for some of the growing insecurity in his country. The Taliban are
On her show “NOW with Alex Wagner,” the MSNBC host laughingly portrayed the GOP as menacing and violent.
Retired NBA all-star Charles Barkley: “You know, we as black people always, we don’t have respect for one another. You know, we’ve got more black men in prison than we do in college and crime in our neighborhoods is running
Last night, Bob Costas offered a mealy-mouthed apology to anyone who misunderstood his now-infamous NFL-halftime anti-gun rant and then launched into yet another illogical and nonsensical assault against gun-ownership. The most outrageous and bizarre point he makes, though, involves his
Before President Obama decides once and for all to fly off the fiscal cliff like a leftist eagle, he’s meeting with all of his lackeys in the media. That started today with four MSNBC primetime hosts entering the West Wing
Politico’s Dylan Byers has an extensive write up today focusing on what he describes as the “left-wing media” and how its relationship might become more adversarial with Obama now that he’s been safely reelected and no longer needs protecting from Republican bogeymen. Included
Politico’s Dylan Byers has an extensive write up today focusing on what he describes as the “left-wing media” and how its relationship might become more adversarial with Obama now that he’s been safely reelected and no longer needs protecting from Republican bogeymen. Included
On MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” White House correspondent Chuck Todd revealed that a close aide to President Obama told him “You know, with the way politics of Washington are today, there’d still be slavery.” The only comment Mr. Todd could
New CNN Chief, Jeff Zucker, gave a few moments to The Incredibly Useless Howard Kurtz. Zucker said in an interview that CNN programs need “more differentiation” and “more variety, and I don’t mean that in the entertainment sense.” With CNN’s
New CNN Chief, Jeff Zucker, gave a few moments to The Incredibly Useless Howard Kurtz. Zucker said in an interview that CNN programs need “more differentiation” and “more variety, and I don’t mean that in the entertainment sense.” With CNN’s ratings
Over at Hot Air, Allahpundit makes a superb point. On MSNBC, the insufferably smug Joe Scarborough has been blistering Republicans for days now, specifically John McCain and Lindsey Graham, for threatening to block Susan Rice’s nomination as Secretary of State.
***UPDATE: Politico’s Dylan Byers remembered something I forgot — rumors that Lindsey Graham’s denied about his being gay. What we might have here, then, is an anti-gay joke told by Heilemann and laughed at hysterically by Joe Scarborough. They’ll get away with
President Barack Obama has proposed raising taxes on the rich to put America’s fiscal house in order, but critics say federal spending is so massive that the wealthy don’t have enough money to cover the nation’s unprecedented debt. In an
TVNewser: Just after 6am, on “Morning Joe” this morning, Joe, Mika and guest John Heilemann were talking about yesterday’sNew York Times article about “the three amigos” Senators John McCain, Joe Lieberman and Lindsey Graham, who have bonded over the last
America has a debt crisis. And Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) has a solution: a commission! The last fiscal commission President Obama tried was Simpson-Bowles, which called for serious entitlement reform and massive spending cuts. Obama rejected their recommendations.
On November 26, MSNBC personality Chris Matthews linked conservatives, who are unhappy with the results of the past election, to Hitler and the Nazis. He went on to claim that white men and Mitt Romney were really working to return
CNN’s Fareed Zakaria, host of the network’s weekly international affairs program and author of The Post-American World, has some advice to offer on how to be a “real American”: “Part of being a real American is urging the country to
In a recent interview, former Vice President Al Gore sounded the alarm of an impending “planetary emergency” if the Keystone Pipeline gets approved or if plans for Northwest coal export terminals proceed. “We have a planetary emergency,” said Mr. Gore.
With the high-profile media endorsement of MSNBC’s Chris Matthews, the trap is now complete. The question is whether or not New Jersey Governor Chris Christie will fall into it. Of course the media’s happy with Christie. Just as it looked
For some reason, even after “binders,” “birth control,” and Big Bird actually did help Obama win a second term, the Republican Party is apparently still under the illusion that, just because the Left and the media launch a Narrative that’s
Usually leftists contend that when there’s a natural disaster, the result is more jobs for everyone. But now New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is claiming that Superstorm Sandy caused 46,000 New Yorkers to lose their jobs. Funny how leftists change
This year proved an exemplary one for conservative documentaries. “2016: Obama’s America” properly scrutinized the sitting president and became a sleeper hit for its efforts; “Occupy Unmasked” set the record straight when it came to the misguided Occupy Wall Street
In yet another Daily Beast column that trains her fire on the Right, Meghan McCain hits Republicans with yet another set of MSNBC talking points that she swears are only for our own good. But this time she’s making threats:
According to Chuck Todd on today’s MSNBC “Daily Rundown,” the Libya issue is pretty much settled, Susan Rice did nothing wrong, and John McCain’s hunt for the truth is what Todd describes in his chyron as a “Rivalry Revisited.” Todd’s
Now that Republican Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham are very publicly ramping up their push to get to the bottom of what happened in Libya, Obama’s media guardians are trying to undermine McCain’s investigation by portrating it as motivated by
NBC’s White House corespondent Chuck Todd Discussing Nancy Pelosi running for Minority leader again
Politics aside, Joe Trippi is one of the most appealing guys on Fox News, and in this worthwhile profile he drops this interesting factoid: Trippi’s relationship with Fox began near the end of 2010, when he ran into Roger Ailes
Even though fewer than a half-million votes going the other way in just four swing states would’ve changed the outcome of the 2012 presidential election, that inconvenient fact hasn’t stopped left-wing journalists from taking victory laps as though last Tuesday was
The New York Times, in a puff piece about its spiritual cousin MSNBC, said that the leftist network is the megaphone for Barack Obama: If Fox sees itself as the voice of the opposition to the president, MSNBC sees itself
Princeton African-American studies professor and provocateur Cornel West accused President Barack Obama of being a “Rockefeller Republican in blackface” last Friday on a progressive television program. In an interview on the liberal “Democracy Now” program, West, with his shocking comments, was essentially saying Obama,
Rep. Peter King, Chairman of Homeland Security on Morning Joe…
MSNBC host Joe Scarborough: “I’m going to go through my emails that are far more abusive and far more threatening than the ones that this lady probably got, and I’m going to call the FBI. I’m going to demand that
Republicans did terribly across the board among all minority groups in the 2012 election, but there was a very small silver lining among young black voters. Republicans still lost African American voters aged 18-29 by 83 points, but this represented
MSNBC’s Touré suggests Obama can find room in his administration to hire Mitt Romney, such as a “Secretary of Business” position. The TV host’s sudden graciousness stands in stark contrast to rather harsh accusations he made during the presidential campaign.
Even though Tuesday’s general election gave Chris Matthews his “tingle” back with the re-election of Barack Obama, the MSNBC yapper was still unsatisfied with the proceedings. In particular, Matthews thought there “should be a law” to prevent the various states
