Manchin: Trump’s ‘Political Posturing’ During Pandemic Is ‘Dangerous’
Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” called it “dangerous” that President Donald Trump had not taken the coronavirus pandemic seriously.
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Durbin: ‘Joe Biden Is Going to Be Sworn in as the Next President’
Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) said Sunday ABC’s “This Week” that Joe Biden is going to be sworn in as the next president of the United States on January 20.
GOP Sen. Cassidy: Trump ‘in Effect’ Conceded with GSA Move
Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) said on this week’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday” that President Donald Trump has effectively conceded by authorizing the start of the presidential transition.
Stephanopoulos to GOP Sen. Braun: Biden Won — ‘Why Can’t You Accept the Results?’
ABC anchor George Stephanopoulos repeatedly pressed Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN) about why he can not accept the 2020 presidential race results, Sunday on “This Week.”
GA Election Official Sterling: Trump’s Election Attacks ‘Misinformation,’ ‘Stoking Anger and Fear’
Georgia election official Gabriel Sterling on Sunday during MSNBC’s “Meet the Press” called President Donald Trump’s claims of voter fraud in the state’s 2020 presidential election “misinformation.”
FNC’s Wallace Corrects HHS Sec Azar over Biden’s Title: ‘He’s the President-Elect, Sir’
Fox News anchor Chris Wallace interrupted Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar on this week’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday” after Azar referred to Joe Biden as “the vice president” rather than “president-elect.”
Georgia Lt. Gov. Duncan: Trump’s ‘Mountains of Misinformation’ Hurting Republicans in Senate Runoff
Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan (R-GA) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that President Donald Trump’s “mountain of misinformation” was hurting the chances of Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) and Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) in the two Georgia runoff races which will determine the balance of power in the Senate.
GA Sec. of State Raffensperger: ‘We’ve Never Found Systemic Fraud, Not Enough to Overturn the Election’
The Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” that there was no “systemic fraud” in Georgia’s 2020 presidential election.
Carlson: According to Biden’s Rules ‘Your Place in Society Is Determined by Your Birth’
Friday, FNC’s Tucker Carlson opened his broadcast questioning motivations behind Joe Biden’s picks for his Cabinet and high-level staffers — some of which have been appointed in the name of diversity.
GOP Rep. Gonzalez: Senate and Pelosi Holding Back COVID Deal, Senate GOP Has ‘Been a Little Bit All over the Map’
On Saturday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” Problem Solvers’ Caucus member Rep. Anthony Gonzalez (R-OH) stated that the Senate and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) are the ones holding back reaching a coronavirus deal and said
Sanders: Bipartisan COVID Relief Proposal Shouldn’t Be Passed
On Saturday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Velshi,” Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) stated that the bipartisan coronavirus relief proposal “is not a bill that should be passed.” Sanders said, “Absolutely, we need direct payments. Let us be clear, what we have right
Sanders: Winning GA Races Makes It Easier to Make Biden Most Progressive POTUS
On Saturday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Velshi,” Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said that winning the two Georgia Senate races will make his goal of making Joe Biden into the most progressive president in American history much easier. Host Ali Velshi said,
Udall: Senate GOP Has ‘Refused’ to Negotiate COVID Relief
During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Sen. Tom Udall (D-NM) said that “for months, Senate Republican leaders have refused to come to the table, to negotiate the urgent emergency relief that is so desperately needed.” Transcript as Follows: “Hello, Tom Udall
Brooks: ‘I’m Super Encouraged’ by ‘A-Team’ Biden Picks
On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks said he is “super encouraged” by the people Joe Biden has picked to make up his team Brooks said, “I’m super encouraged too. It’s Biden being Biden. It’s Biden people — picking
David Perdue: Kelly Loeffler and I Will Make Darn Sure We Don’t Let the ‘Road to Socialism’ Run Through Georgia
Friday on FNC’s “Hannity,” Sen. David Perdue (R-GA), who is less than one month out of a reelection bid against Democrat Jon Ossoff, vowed that, along with Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA), also on the ballot, will not let the “road to socialism” go through Georgia.
CNBC’s Santelli Takes on Pro-Lockdown Pundit — Says Viewers ‘Smart Enough’ to Make Decisions on Their Own
CNBC’s Rick Santelli found himself in the spotlight during Friday’s broadcast of “Squawk Box.”
Richmond: Pelosi ‘Correctly’ Said That ‘New President’ and Vaccine Means You Can Accept Smaller COVID Bill
On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” Rep. Cedric Richmond (D-LA), who Joe Biden has picked to be Senior Adviser and Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement said that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) “pointed out, correctly, that,
Mary Trump: ‘Cruel and Traitorous’ Donald Must Be Held Criminally Accountable
President Donald Trump’s niece Mary Trump called on her “criminal, cruel and traitorous” uncle to be held “accountable” after he leaves the White House in an interview this week with The Associated Press.
Kellyanne Conway: ‘Looks Like Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Will Prevail’
Former Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway said in an interview with The 19th‘s Amanda Becker that while President Donald Trump has “the right” to exhaust his legal challenges, it looked like Joe Biden “will prevail.”
Rep. Mo Brooks: ‘Momentum Is Building Strongly in Favor of Fighting Various State Submissions of Electoral College Votes’
Friday, during an interview with Mobile, AL radio’s FM Talk 106.5, Rep. Mo Brooks (R-AL) explained his plan to challenge the Electoral College vote, which had gotten traction in recent days as Politico took notice earlier this week. It even
San Diego Mayor: California Closing Playgrounds Has ‘No Science Behind It’
On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer criticized California’s newest coronavirus restrictions by saying that there is no science behind the rules, particularly shutting down outdoor dining and playgrounds. Faulconer said, “We get
Michael Eric Dyson: McConnell Is Proof America’s ‘Real Religion’ Is ‘Whiteness’
Vanderbilt University professor Michael Eric Dyson said Thursday on MSNBC’s “The ReidOut” that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) was proof that America’s “real religion” is “whiteness.”
Pelosi: I Support Biden Plan to Give Trans Students Access to Sports, Bathrooms, Locker Rooms Based on Gender Identity
During a press conference on Friday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said she supports Joe Biden’s plan to grant transgender children access to sports, bathrooms, and locker rooms in federally-funded schools according to their gender identity. Pelosi was asked, “Joe
Pelosi: ‘Was Not a Mistake’ to Refuse Smaller COVID Bill, ‘Very Proud of Where We Are’
During a press conference on Friday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said that refusing to accept a smaller coronavirus relief bill “was not a mistake.” And she’s “very proud of where we are.” CNN Senior Congressional Correspondent Manu Raju asked,
FNC’s Ingraham: ‘Channel Your Frustration’ by Ensuring Loeffler and Perdue Win on January 5
Fox News Channel’s Laura Ingraham said Thursday on her show “The Ingraham Angle” that the way Georgia residents should channel their frustrations with the presidential election is to vote for Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) and Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) in the two Georgia runoff races which will determine the balance of power in the Senate.
Watch: Biden Jokes About Getting a Disease and Resigning
Joe Biden joked about developing “some disease and say I have to resign,” Thursday on CNN, discussing his upcoming working relationship with Kamala Harris.
Trevor Noah: Democrats’ Coronavirus ‘Hypocrisy’ Is ‘Even Worse Than the Anti-Maskers’
Host Trevor Noah said Thursday night on Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” that Democratic politicians were being hypocritical by ignoring their own coronavirus restrictions. Noah was highlighting a CNN report on the difference between the actions and mandates of San Francisco
CNN’s Tapper: Biden Is ‘Rational Adult’ — Trump Spouts ‘Bizarreness from a Different Planet’
During Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “New Day,” anchor Jake Tapper contrasted his interviews with Joe Biden and Donald Trump.”
Perdue: Signature-Matching ‘Anomalies’ that Happened in November Cannot Happen in January
Thursday, during an appearance on Fox News Channel’s “The Ingraham Angle,” Sen. David Perdue (R-GA), who is in a hotly contested general election runoff with Democrat challenger Jon Ossoff, addressed the signature matching issue dealing with absentee ballots in Georgia’s general election last month.
GA Gov. Kemp: Vote Suitcase Video ‘Concerning’ — ‘Would Be Good’ for Secretary of State to Say Exactly What Was Going On
Thursday on FNC’s “The Ingraham Angle,” Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) acknowledged what was allegedly video evidence of “suitcases” of ballots at a Georgia ballot-counting location opened and scanned once poll watchers departed the location, which was played during a hearing
FNC’s Carlson: Politicians Are Trying to Cancel Christmas — It Is ‘Bigger Than They Are,’ ‘A Threat to Them’
Thursday, Fox News Channel host Tucker Carlson opened his program with an examination of the drastic actions being taken in the name of COVID-19, the latest being limitations on holiday celebrations, including Christmas.
Joy Reid: ‘I Don’t Know What to Do’ when ‘Even the Good Politicians’ Aren’t Staying Home
On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The ReidOut,” host Joy Reid reacted to California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) and San Francisco Mayor London Breed eating out, and Austin Mayor Steve Adler (D) urging residents to stay at home while he was
Gabbard: Religious Institutions Facing Stricter COVID Restrictions Reflects ‘Antagonistic’ View Towards Faith of ‘Many’ in Gov’t
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox News @ Night,” Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) praised the Supreme Court’s rulings striking down coronavirus restrictions on religious institutions and stated that religious institutions being treated worse than other institutions demonstrates
Gabbard Backs Trump Section 230 Repeal Push: ‘This Is About Freedom’
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox News @ Night,” Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) expressed support for President Donald Trump’s push to tie repeal of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
Harris: We’ll Defer to Health Experts and Teachers’ Unions on Elementary School Openings
During an interview with CNN on Thursday, Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) said that the Biden-Harris administration will defer to both health experts and teachers’ unions on opening elementary schools. Host Jake Tapper asked, “Madam vice president-elect, most health experts, including
Biden on China: ‘It’s Not About Punishing Them’ for COVID, It’s Getting Them to Follow International Norms
During an interview with CNN on Thursday, Joe Biden stated that “it’s not about punishing” China for its handling of the coronavirus, but rather the key is “insisting that there be international norms that are established that they play by.”
Romney: Trump’s Election Fraud Claims ‘Damaging’ America — Biden Will Be President January 20
Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT), on Thursday during CNN’s “Situation Room,” said that President Donald Trump’s claims of widespread voter fraud are “damaging the cause of freedom and putting people’s lives at risk.”
Romney Calls Trump’s Pandemic Leadership a ‘Great Human Tragedy’
Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) said Thursday on CNN’s “Situation Room” that President Donald Trump’s leadership through the coronavirus pandemic had been “a great human tragedy.”
Biden: ‘I’d Be Happy’ to Take COVID Vaccine Publicly When Fauci Says It’s Safe
During a portion of an interview with CNN released on Thursday, Joe Biden said he is willing to publicly take a coronavirus vaccine prior to Inauguration Day when White House Coronavirus Task Force member Dr. Anthony Fauci says that there
Biden: I’ll Keep Fauci on as Part of COVID Team, Chief Medical Adviser
During a portion of an interview with CNN released on Thursday, Joe Biden announced that White House Coronavirus Task Force member Dr. Anthony Fauci will stay on in his administration in “the exact same role he’s had for the past
