Willie Geist

On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough says that Dems are saying that behind the scenes, Barack Obama is orchestrating the movement to push Biden out of the race. Willie Geist cites a Politico column saying that George Clooney gave Obama a heads-up on his NY Times op-ed calling on Biden to get out, and that Obama didn't object. Mika Brzezinski suggests that Obama actually put Clooney up to writing…

On Monday of this week, in the wake of Biden's disastrous debate performance, Mika Brzezinski repeatedly claimed, as we noted here, that she wasn't close to calling on him to quit the race, and to the contrary, believed that he is still the "man for the moment." But what a difference two days make. On Wednesday's Morning Joe, Mika didn't make a peep of protest in response to an avalanche of…

On MSNBC's The Weekend, co-host Michael Steele calls the New York Times "ignorant" for calling on Biden to quit in light of his debate debacle. Co-host Symone Sanders-Townsend says, "If I was the Biden people, I'd be keeping a list, honey, because it was way too many people ready to jump."

On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough stages a counterattack on a Wall Street Journal article suggesting that Pres. Biden "shows signs of slipping." Scarborough claims that Biden is "light years ahead" of other leaders on foreign policy, ignoring the fact that Biden in just the past months claimed to have spoken with two foreign leaders who had been dead for years. 

On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough displayed religious illiteracy by declaring an evangelical leader guilty of "depravity" and "straight-out blasphemy" for his support of Donald Trump. Willie Geist agreed it was "blasphemy."

On Morning Joe, Macho Joe Scarborough says that if he were the judge in Trump's hush money case, he would jail Trump for contempt and bring him in and out if court in shackles.

On Morning Joe, in the course of a segment devoted to criticizing Justice Samuel Alito for permitting an upside-down American flag to be flown at his house, Joe Scarborough accuses Alito of having leaked the draft Dobbs opinion, which overturned Roe v. Wade.

Morning Joe mocks an NFT superhero series card of Donald Trump in a bomber jacket, ignoring the fact that both Joe Biden and Barack Obama have made public appearances in bomber jackets.

On Morning Joe, MSNBC legal analyst Danny Cevallos says that Stormy Daniels' testimony in Donald Trump's hush money trial in New York state court could be a major basis to appeal and overturn any possible conviction, because it was too prejudicial to Trump. 

On Morning Joe, the day after he had harshly criticized pro-Hamas campus protesters and the administrators who have failed to discipline them, Joe Scarborough backtracks, saying he was only speaking of "white, woke, pampered elitists." Scarborough did so after receiving criticism from some viewers over his previous remarks.

On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough, Willie Geist, and Jeremy Peters of the New York Times praise college administrators cracking down on pro-Hamas protestors wreaking havoc on American campuses. 

Saying, "credit where credit is due," Joe Scarborough praises Speaker Mike Johnson for his stance in support of aid to Ukraine in which he described himself as a Reagan Republican who believes in peace through strength and sees the United States as the greatest country in the world. 

Morning Joe calls on NBC News to fire Ronna McDaniel as a political analyst, and vows to never have her on the show. 

On Morning Joe, Macho Joe Scarborough says that "as a man," he wouldn't have endorsed Donald Trump like Mitch McConnell, Ted Cruz, and Lindsey Graham did despite Trump having insulted them and their wives.