Someone needs to Gif the stages BuzzFeed Politics went through as they published the first thing they’ve ever published harmful to Obama’s agenda: 1. Those “wingers” are gonna lose the Hagel vote today. Let’s high-five Obama’s infallible awesomeness. 2. Oh,
Friday night, on The Rachel Maddow Show, guest host Illinois Congressman Luis Gutierrez from the fourth congressional district told guest host Melissa Harris-Perry that he believed handguns should be banned. Harris-Perry asked, “What needs to be done if you’ve already
Illinois congressman Luis Gutiérrez interviewed by Rachel Maddow Show guest host Melissa Harris-Perry…
Host Rachel Maddow Friday night on “The Rachel Maddow Show,”
Yes. Yes, she is. She just said that. Other Secretaries of State in American history: Thomas Jefferson John Jay James Monroe John Quincy Adams Daniel Webster William Jennings Bryan George Marshall John Foster Dulles Henry Kissinger Yeah, Rachel…
Thank you, Mr. President! With one heroic decision, you have saved us eight trillion times more than you ever cost us! By resisting public pressure to build the Death Star you have saved us $850 quadrillion, according to your science adviser.
This February’s Grammy Awards presentation will have a decidedly left-leaning component. First lady Michelle Obama and former President Clinton will be competing for music’s top prize next year — both have been nominated for a Grammy in the spoken-word-album category.
David Letterman is one of television’s most outspoken Obama apologists. The late night talker avoids jokes targeting the president while nursing a running gag about Mitt Romney’s failure to appear on his show. Even Letterman couldn’t stomach the lies Obama
Ever since Romney’s surge, Politico’s been about as useful as a screen door on a submarine because momentum against Obama is simply something that awful rag doesn’t want to talk about. But out of duty to my country and fidelity to the
Why go see a movie with a title like “Hating Breitbart?” In this shill-a-minute, 24-7 multimedia news cycle, what’s the point of looking back, to analyze in depth the ephemeral headlines of 2010, the squabbles between the NAACP and the
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow and her counterpart Chris Hayes work very, very hard to put words in Rudy Giuliani’s mouth in their post-debate interview Wednesday night. They work extra hard to re-frame extending the current tax rates as a tax cut
In an appearance on MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show, former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D, CA) claimed that Democrats were conducting a “positive” campaign but Republicans were trying to “poison the debate.” Pelosi also told Maddow that Republicans
Yesterday, Gallup reported the first real discernible signs of a convention “bounce” in Obama polling. Over the course of the week, Obama’s job approval rating moved up 7 points. In Gallup’s daily tracking Friday, 52% of adults approved of the
Poor Jennifer Granholm. The one-time rising Democrat star and failed Michigan governor who now haunts channel 455 of your cable box playing Rachel Maddow-lite (complete with smart-girl glasses), is now relegated to Roseanne Barr-style shock-tweets laced with mean stupidity in
In a shocking turn of events, Politico, which usually spends most of its time BenSmithing for the President, somehow allowed National Review editor Rich Lowry to take to its opinion pages today, where Lowry laid out a particularly strong case
Sherrod Brown likes to paint himself as an honest man, true and steadfast in his principles. In 2011, appearing on the Rachel Maddow Show, he uttered this deathless statement of his unwavering principles: “Those of us in politics like you and me that
Rachel Maddow of MSNBC is sure that Mitt Romney’s recent campaign ad is “racist.” How does she know? Well, she can’t point to anything substantive that proves it, so she has to feel that it’s racist and since she feels
The President’s statement about the importance of the public sectorat a stop in Roanoke, VA has received a lot of attention, mostly for hiscomment about private sector businesses. But there’s a lot more in this speech which deserves scrutiny. To
NEW YORK, July 9 (UPI) — Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson and Martin Short paid tribute to the late writer-director Nora Ephron at a memorial in New York’s Alice Tulley Hall Monday. Ephron died June 26 of complications from
While appearing on HBO’s “Real Time with Bill Maher,” NBC News’ Rachel Maddow took the opportunity to randomly slam Breitbart in a vain attempt to suggest that the Fast and Furious scandal, which resulted in the death of hundreds including
Trend lines in the past few weeks have conservatives feeling upbeat about the fall election. Romney has been disciplined and steadfast, and has amalgamated his base already. Obama meanwhile has been beleaguered with a slowing economy, critiques from his own
The director who gave us an alcoholic clown, a woman who sodomized a dog and a Dad exploiting his son’s death can’t go any darker, can he? Bobcat Goldthwait begins his newest coal black comedy “God Bless America” with a
Extolling the virtues of public works programs like the Hoover Dam, President Obama sounds almost like Rachel Maddow and Ed Schultz promoting MSNBC’s liberal prime time line-up.
Five days after pushing back hard against National Review‘s Jonah Goldberg for his book contending that liberals impose a Tyranny of Clichés, National Public Radio Morning Edition host Steve Inskeep embraced MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow and the anti-war arguments of her new book,
(AP) Twitter plays outsize role in 2012 campaignBy BETH FOUHYAssociated PressNEW YORK(at)BarackObama is on Twitter. So is (at)MittRomney. And so are all the voters following the 2012 presidential contest, whether they know it or not. Candidates, strategists, journalists and political
MSNBC host Rachel Maddow repeatedly tried to smear the Tea Party movement with the allegation that it caused violence. See this NewsBusters report—or this Mediaite item for two of the many, many times she pushed the theme. In the latter case,
The rise of streaming television is something I’ve been covering rather obsessively on my Daily Call Sheet for going on a year now. Not because I have any kind of inside information or data, but because if you connect the
Renowned genius David Letterman thinks MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow is the smartest person in all of broadcasting and journalism. Really. Introducing her on his Late Show on Monday, he said, “Ladies and gentlemen, our first guest is an Emmy Award-winning broadcaster,
Earlier today, Michael Moore boasted that all of his friends were planning on voting for Rick Santorum in Operation Hilarity. “I have to tell you a lot of my Democratic friends will vote for Santorum in something they are calling
State Del. Dave Albo describes how his wife denied sex with him after the vaginal ultrasound bill was discussed on MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow Show.
– Rachel Maddow and Politifact engage in giant slapfight: On her Dec. 20 show, Maddow said, “Today, the self-proclaimed but quickly becoming irrelevant Web site PolitiFact declared the idea that Republicans voted to end Medicare their lie of the year for
Appearing on MSNBC’s “Rachel Maddow Show,” Michael Moore demonstrated his normal level of wisdom and fairness when once again he accused people on the other side of the aisle of hating African Americans and Detroit.
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow claimed on her prime time show that multiple states have laws requiring churches to provide contraception to employees that are far stricter than President Obama’s recent mandate. Less than one hour later, Maddow’s colleague Lawrence O’Donnell blew
There’s nothing new about Rachel Maddow’s anti-religious fear-mongering over on the partisan echo chamber of MSNBC. But, this morning Maddow was brought over to the grown-up’s channel for the political panel on NBC News’ “Meet the Press” where she misinformed
On Wednesday, after Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels signed into the Right To Work law, MSNBC host Rachel Maddow squirmed in her chair with excitement as she showed the Super Bowl Village being invaded by Big Labor activists. [see update at
Rachel Maddow, Ed Schultz and Al Sharpton filled their Florida primary coverage with endless attacks on Newt Gingrich for his “racist” concession speech, attacking him for mentioning President Obama’s singing. “Newt Gingrich brought back the ‘food stamps President’ thing —
– The National Journal fact checks and compares Obamacare and Romneycare. – Hysterical. Jeopardy contestants can’t identify Rachel Maddow: [youtube s-aTMDKZMYM nolink] Obviously they, along with most of the country, don’t watch MSNBC. – Newt Gingrich isn’t the only thing
Participants on the game show Jeopardy were shown a picture of MSNBC host Rachel Maddow and asked to identify her. All three contestants sat in silence until the buzzer.
Gov. Mitt Romney’s man in New Hampshire, John Sununu, seemed to have a great time ripping apart the entire team (except Rachel Maddow) on MSNBC while the Romney victory party went on in the background.
Chris Matthews berates Steve Schmidt, the man MSNBC brought on to be the lone voice from the right on their election night coverage, and treats him like the target of an inquisition rather than an on-air colleague. To her credit,