On Saturday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Weekend,” MSNBC host Ayman Mohyeldin said that Hamas released an American hostage thinking that if they showed President Donald Trump “a good faith gesture,” then “the President will somehow reciprocate and maybe force Netanyahu
On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) commented on Florida ending vaccine mandates by stating that Colorado doesn’t have any and he opposes mandates “because you have to win over people’s hearts and minds to
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher said that vaccine mandates and mishandling of recommendations on the COVID vaccine have caused a backlash against vaccines in general. Maher began by saying that he sympathized with what Health
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” former Trump Economic Adviser Stephen Moore stated that by giving money to Intel and suing Google, “What we’re doing in Washington is rewarding the losers instead of rewarding the winners.” And said that there’s
On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks commented on the American strike on a boat that the administration says had drug smugglers on it by stating that one tenet of conservatism is “government should be careful about
During the online “Overtime” segment of Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” Harvard Psychology Professor Steven Pinker stated that standards for college students have declined while, at Harvard, “grades keep getting higher and higher.” Host Bill Maher asked, “Professor, have
On Friday’s broadcast of “CNN NewsNight,” New York City mayoral candidate Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani (D) responded to a question on the failures of government-run grocery stores by stating that “we have to prove not only the efficacy, but the excellence of
During an interview aired on Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Briefing,” Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) talked about coordination and communication with the federal government on possible federal operations in the state and said that “There are a lot of
On Friday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press Now,” White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett stated that “when we’re looking at all of the indicators, it’s looking like things are running very smoothly and that the economy is
On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Deadline: White House,” Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) discussed potential forthcoming immigration enforcement crackdowns in the Chicago area said that President Donald Trump is trying to create conditions where he can “unilaterally occupy the streets of
On Thursday’s broadcast of CBS’s “Late Show,” NPR CEO Katherine Maher responded to a question on why people would want to cut funding to public media by stating that “one thing that is certainly true is that, if we in
During an interview with WWL AM radio in New Orleans on Thursday, New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick questioned whether having the National Guard in New Orleans is the best way to use resources but she’ll “take whatever I can
On Thursday’s “CNN NewsNight,” host Abby Phillip stated that policies adopted by the D.C. City Council “in the name of social justice and criminal justice reform” resulted in “the takeover of the D.C. Police Department, because crime did get out
On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Last Word,” Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) said that she believes the Supreme Court will end up hearing the Trump tariff case and that the high court, “will, I would think, look at the law
On Thursday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “On Balance,” former CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield stated that he doesn’t think HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is anti-vaccine, but “I would like to see him more aggressively embrace the value of vaccines.”
On Thursday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “Rob Schmitt Tonight,” NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya commented on Florida moving to scrap vaccine mandates by stating that he’s not speaking for the administration, but not having mandates “seems to be the better approach”
On Wednesday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Senate Minority Whip Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) stated that the National Guard “certainly could” make a difference in Chicago, but federal involvement should be “in cooperation, with the initiative coming from the local
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America Reports,” Chicago Alderman Nicholas Sposato stated that “I certainly want to see ICE here, cleaning things up. But the National Guard on the streets of Chicago, I just don’t think is a
During an interview released on Wednesday’s “Fox News Rundown” podcast, Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) said that “we’re spending too much money on defense.” And shipbuilding is likely an area of overspending. He also argued that “we’re never going to have
On Wednesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “On Balance,” Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) said that Florida ending all vaccine mandates is “a bridge way too far.” And “an overreaction, because people don’t trust what the CDC has been telling them.” Marshall said,
On Wednesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “The Hill,” Rep. Cleo Fields (D-LA) said that “New Orleans has a crime problem” like all American cities do and responded to a question on potentially ending the cities sanctuary status by stating that “I’m
On Wednesday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “Rob Schmitt Tonight,” Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) stated that American enemies are coming together, but we also see other nations being pushed away from America, and “if you put a 50% tariff on India’s
On Wednesday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “Rob Schmitt Tonight,” Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) commented on the American strike on a boat that the administration says had drug smugglers on it by stating that “even the worst people in our country”
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) responded to a question on whether the drop in crime in Washington, D.C. since the federal surge compared to the same time last year should be celebrated by saying, “I don’t
On Tuesday’s “PBS NewsHour,” “NewsHour” Special Correspondent Simona Foltyn discussed the American plan to disarm Hezbollah and said that pushing to disarm the terrorist group by the end of the year, “risks leaving Lebanon with few means to defend itself.”
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “11th Hour,” Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield (D) stated that if President Donald Trump is successful in his legal battle to use emergency powers to implement tariffs, then when a Democrat becomes president, “we’re going
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “11th Hour,” Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield (D) said that litigation about the president’s emergency power on tariffs “absolutely is not about tariffs. This is about Republicans reworking our economy, the foundation of our economy.”
On Tuesday’s “CNN News Central,” Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul (D) said that there is a crime problem in Chicago and “I’m not happy until we don’t have any murders in the city of Chicago. I’m not happy until we don’t
On Tuesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “Elizabeth Vargas Reports,” Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez responded to Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson blaming Republican states for gun violence in the city by remarking that he’s surprised Johnson didn’t blame the other things he usually uses
On Tuesday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Rep. Jesus Garcia (D-IL) said that the Trump administration wants to create conditions in Chicago, “potentially, where clashes occur because the guard is not needed here and federal agents need to respect how
On Monday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “Newsline,” Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez said that “We need the National Guard to help take off the pressure from the Chicago Police Department” by guarding city assets the police are having to guard and
While speaking with NBC 10 Boston on Monday, Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey (D) responded to the prospect of an immigration enforcement surge by the federal government in Boston by stating that it is “disrespectful to local and state law enforcement”
On Monday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “Rob Schmitt Tonight,” Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez stated that fighting crime should be bipartisan, but “my fellow Democrats, have been so secure in that bubble that they exist in that they’ve forgotten what really
On Monday’s broadcast of “CNN This Morning,” Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) said that during her town halls, “you do hear people worried about crime on the street, the increase of homelessness, and the mental health issue.” Dingell said, “If you
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” Chicago Alderman Byron Sigcho Lopez responded to the Trump administration saying that they’ve reduced crime in Washington, D.C. by stating that they’re trying to solve longstanding issues “with more violence, with deployment of military
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” Chicago Alderman Byron Sigcho Lopez responded to the shootings in the city by stating that “We also have had many, many instances where the administration has really escalated, exacerbated the violence in our country, in
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s ‘The Lead,” Illinois Lt. Gov. and U.S. Senate candidate Juliana Stratton (D) stated that it is important that things in Illinois remain peaceful but the Trump administration wants to “kind of come with this aggressive
During an interview with the Fox News Channel’s Will Cain that took place on Thursday, prior to Friday’s court ruling on tariffs, Vice President JD Vance responded to concerns about uncertainty about tariffs by saying that “the countries have a
On Friday’s “CNN News Central,” Louisiana Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser (R) stated that “FEMA is greatly needed.” But “A regional manager that, year-round, got to know the local government, the assets we have, both private assets, infrastructure” would help improve
On Friday’s broadcast of “CNN NewsNight,” CNN Political Commentator Van Jones said he’s at “a new point in my life where I’m fighting for process and procedure” and he usually isn’t this interested in checks and balances, and “I’m usually
