
Sunday on MSNBC’s “PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton,” Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is appealing to “nativism,” and a “certain type of anger” in a “racist way.” When asked how he feels about
by Pam Key11 Oct 2015, 7:48 AM PST0

“Saturday Night Live’s” Michael Che ripped GOP presidential candidate Ben Carson, talking about his malpractice suits, as well as his stance on being pro-gun ownership. “Dr. Carson, be honest, was your medical degree given sarcastically?” he asked. Che later added,
by Trent Baker10 Oct 2015, 10:02 PM PST0

“Saturday Night Live’s” second show of the new season opened with a mocking of “Fox & Friends” with Taran Killam playing Steve Doocy, Vanessa Bayer playing Elisabeth Hasselbeck and Bobby Moynihan playing Brian Kilmeade. Pete Davidson appeared as “Jason Chaffetz” as a candidate for Speaker of
by Trent Baker10 Oct 2015, 10:00 PM PST0

On Saturday’s “Up” on MSNBC, host Jonathan Capehart commented on the Speaker of the House of Representatives, telling Suzy Khimm of The New Republic that being a dictator and taking away committee assignments is “what a speaker does.” “Suzy, you
by Trent Baker10 Oct 2015, 4:56 PM PST0

Smith College director of Wellness Education and sex educator Emily Nagoski responded Saturday on MSNBC’s “Melissa Harris-Perry” to the Amber Rose “Slut Walk” and the treatment of women in America. According to Nagoski, slut-shaming in “white-supremacist, patriarchal, fat-shaming, anti-pleasure America” is the
by Trent Baker10 Oct 2015, 4:49 PM PST0

Political consultant Michael Tobman responded Saturday on MSNBC’s “Up” to the potential of electing Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton as the first female president in United States history and said he believes that voters are “stressed out” and “tired” after electing Barack Obama
by Trent Baker10 Oct 2015, 4:46 PM PST0

On Saturday’s “Melissa Harris-Perry” on MSNBC, Duke adjunct professor Dorie Clark reacted to the Amber Rose “Slut Walk,” saying she was interested in the branding aspect of the walk. According to Clark, Amber Rose putting her name on the walk
by Trent Baker10 Oct 2015, 4:30 PM PST0

Trymaine Lee reported on MSNBC’s “Up” Saturday live from the scene of the Millions for Justice March in Washington, D.C., calling it a march for those that are “disenfranchised.” According to Lee, the theme of this year’s march is “Justice
by Trent Baker10 Oct 2015, 4:25 PM PST0

Sen. Marco Rubio has declared in a little-noticed TV interview that the United States should go to war against Russia, merely to block a flood of Muslim immigrants that can otherwise be stopped by a few European border guards.
by Neil Munro10 Oct 2015, 3:46 PM PST0

Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson stated that under his tax plan, the flat tax rate would decline from a probable initial rate of 10-15% and that he would have a “six-month hiatus” on corporate taxes on Saturday’s “Larry Kudlow
by Ian Hanchett10 Oct 2015, 2:15 PM PST0

Republican presidential candidate former Florida Governor Jeb Bush argued the US should retaliate against Russia for its bombing campaign in Syria and “get the lawyers off the backs of the fighting forces that we do have” on Saturday’s “Larry Kudlow Show”
by Ian Hanchett10 Oct 2015, 2:15 PM PST0

Reverend Jeremiah Wright touted “Boycott, divestment, and sanction” of Israel while arguing “Jesus was a Palestinian” and “Apartheid is going on in Palestine” at Saturday’s Justice or Else! Event in Washington, DC. Wright stated, “please remember, Jesus was a Palestinian, the
by Ian Hanchett10 Oct 2015, 1:36 PM PST0

Columnist Pat Buchanan predicted that the debate on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) would be after the “early primaries” and the deal “is in real trouble” on Friday’s “McLaughlin Group.” Buchanan said, “These are trade deals put together by transnational corporations and
by Ian Hanchett10 Oct 2015, 1:36 PM PST0

Nation of Islam Leader Minister Louis Farrakhan stated, “America is under divine judgment,” citing the recent flooding in South Carolina, and “the calamities are going to get stronger” at Saturday’s Justice or Else! Event in Washington, DC. Farrakhan said, “America is
by Ian Hanchett10 Oct 2015, 1:23 PM PST0

Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson stated GQ is “consumed with hatred and intolerance,” and the media has “become the enemy of the people” on Saturday’s “Fox & Friends” on the Fox News Channel. Carson said, in reaction to GQ’s “F*ck
by Ian Hanchett10 Oct 2015, 9:37 AM PST0

Multiple speakers and members of the audience participated in a chant of “down, down, USA!” at the Justice or Else! event in Washington, DC on Saturday. Follow Ian Hanchett on Twitter @IanHanchett
by Ian Hanchett10 Oct 2015, 9:03 AM PST0

New York Times columnist David Brooks blasted the Tea Party and the House Freedom Caucus for a lack of belief in democracy, making people be “anti-conservative” to get elected, and having a “mental problem” on Friday’s “PBS NewsHour.” Brooks said of
by Ian Hanchett10 Oct 2015, 7:23 AM PST0

President Obama promoted the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) as “the best possible deal for American workers” during Saturday’s Weekly Address. Transcript as Follows: “Hi, everybody. This week, after five years of effort with eleven other nations, we reached agreement on a
by Ian Hanchett10 Oct 2015, 6:22 AM PST0

Representative Mike Conaway (R-TX) urged the end of the oil export ban during Saturday’s GOP Weekly Address. Transcript as Follows: “These days, you’re hearing a lot about America’s energy boom, about how it’s creating jobs and revitalizing industries. Much of
by Ian Hanchett10 Oct 2015, 6:22 AM PST0

HBO’s “Real Time” host Bill Maher argued “the press has it out for” Democratic presidential candidate former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday. Maher did say that he wasn’t “excited” for Clinton, and It’s like getting a shot.” After Andrew
by Ian Hanchett9 Oct 2015, 9:20 PM PST0