On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz stated that the demand from Dr. Christine Blasey Ford that Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh testify first is “the most absurd, anti-due process,
During an interview on the Fox News Channel on Thursday, President Trump stated that Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh is an “outstanding” individual, Kavanaugh’s accuser, Dr. Christine Blasey Ford should have her say, and Kavanaugh’s confirmation can’t be delayed
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Senate Judiciary Committee member Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) expressed confidence that if Democrats win back one or more chambers of Congress, they will investigate the allegations against Brett Kavanaugh, even if Kavanaugh is on
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “New Day,” CNN Political Director David Chalian stated that confirming Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh “might be more important to Mitch McConnell than a cloud over it,” and Democrats are “delaying as much as
During an interview broadcast on Wednesday’s edition of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stated former Secretary of State John Kerry “can’t seem to get off the stage,” and needs to do so. Pompeo said, “Secretary Kerry
On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Hardball,” host Chris Matthews raised a scenario where Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh, and his accuser, Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, gives an interview right before the 2018 elections, “and it’s deadly, it’s deadly.” Matthews
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “New Day,” Senate Judiciary Committee member Mazie Hirono (D-HI) expressed disappointment in those who stated they wanted to hear from Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s accuser, Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, “and now that she’s expecting
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) stated that there should be an FBI background check in light of the allegations against Judge Brett Kavanaugh, Kavanaugh isn’t qualified “because of his record on women’s issues,” and
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Rachel Maddow Show,” former Secretary of State and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton predicted that after the 2018 elections, “this president’s going to wholesale fire people.” Hillary said, “What I worry about, Rachel, is
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Rachel Maddow Show,” former Secretary of State and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton defended the calls for an FBI investigation into the allegations against Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Rachel Maddow Show,” former Secretary of State and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton said that the Democratic Party should have “a much broader agenda” than impeaching President Trump. She continued that if evidence of
While speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Senate Judiciary Committee member Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) stated that Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination should be withdrawn. He further argued that Kavanaugh “has raised serious doubts about his credibility” and “the bar here is
On Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Rachel Maddow Show,” Senate Judiciary Committee member Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) said there needs to be an FBI investigation before the Senate Judiciary Committee’s hearing on the accusations against Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh and
During a speech on the Senate floor on Monday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) criticized Democrats for keeping the allegations against Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh secret until “the 11th hour, with committee votes on schedule, after Democrats
On Monday, President Trump praised Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh, but said he wants to “go through the process” on the allegations against Kavanaugh. He also stated that he wishes the Democrats had brought the accusations forward sooner, but
On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” White House Counselor Kellyanne Conway stated that Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s accuser, Christine Blasey Ford, shouldn’t be “insulted” or “ignored.” She also characterized having Ford and Kavanaugh to
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “New Day,” Debra Katz, the attorney for Kavanaugh accuser Christine Blasey Ford, stated Ford is willing to publicly testify to the Senate Judiciary Committee. Co-host Alisyn Camerota asked, “[W]ill your client, Christine Ford, be willing to
On Saturday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “AM Joy,” Washington Post columnist and MSNBC Contributor Jennifer Rubin stated President Trump has killed the people who died from Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico two times, once by “neglect and oversight,” and the second time by
On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks criticized President Trump for his comments on the death toll in Puerto Rico from Hurricane Maria as “a lie where you render nearly 3,000 Americans invisible,” and “almost pathological.” Brooks said, “It
On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” columnist Mark Shields stated the attention paid to Senator John McCain’s (R-AZ) funeral and President Trump’s response to McCain’s death is a factor in President Trump’s polling trouble. Shields said, “I think there are two factors that
On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks stated that the drop in President Trump’s approval rating “should be very alarming” to Republicans. Brooks said, “Donald Trump had been sitting around 43 for the longest of times, an incredibly stable
During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Senate Judiciary Committee member Pat Leahy (D-VT) stated Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s “candor – and therefore his character – is seriously in question. And his constitutional views are downright extreme.” Transcript as Follows:
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher stated that while he doesn’t like “ultimate suck up and dick,” Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh, the sexual misconduct allegation against Kavanaugh “makes us look bad.” Maher said that
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” former Secretary of State John Kerry stated President Trump is a combination of “the maturity of an 8-year-old boy with the insecurity of a teenage girl.” Kerry defended his meetings with Iranian officials
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher and former Secretary of State John Kerry mocked the media coverage of Hurricane Florence. Kerry characterized reporters standing out in the storm as “the stupidest thing” on TV today. Maher agreed,
During a press briefing on Friday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo criticized former Secretary of State John Kerry for Kerry’s diplomatic engagement with Iran, stating, “Actively undermining US policy, as a former secretary of state, is literally unheard of.” Pompeo
On Friday’s “MSNBC Live,” Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz stated the White House should be worried about Paul Manafort agreeing to cooperate with Special Counsel Robert Mueller. Host Steve Kornacki asked, “Is that [the Manafort deal] something the White House should
On Friday’s “MSNBC Live,” MSNBC Legal Analyst Danny Cevallos stated that he takes issue with the assumption that the information Paul Manafort has to offer Special Counsel Robert Mueller “must relate to Russia.” Cevallos said, “[T]o get to cooperation, he
On Thursday’s edition of the Fox News Channel’s “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” host Tucker Carlson and Stormy Daniels’ attorney, Michael Avenatti, engaged in a long spat over the Daniels case and President Trump. The interview began with the two discussing Avenatti’s
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “New Day,” Representative Mark Sanford (R-SC) stated President Trump’s praise of the response to Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico “doesn’t make a lot of sense.” Sanford added that he has seen “good input and good preparation,
On Thursday’s “Hugh Hewitt Show,” Senate Judiciary Committee member Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) stated that Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh is “likely” to receive 50 votes or more for his confirmation in the Senate. While discussing the filibuster rules
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CBS’ “The Late Show,” Democratic Senate nominee Representative Beto O’Rourke (D-TX) stated he would not take a deal trading a border wall for passage of the DREAM Act and said, “we can free DREAMers from the
During an interview with Neil Cavuto on Wednesday, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) stated he believes all the Republicans in the Senate will vote to confirm Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh, and if the Republicans hold together,
During an event last week, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas stated that the country would be better if more people could be described as “honorable” and stated, “if we could use that word about more people who are in public
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Wolf,” Representative David Price (D-NC) stated that he is “very heartened” by the level of preparation for Hurricane Florence at all levels of government. Price also said that while he isn’t sure that President Trump
