Willie Geist

MSNBC Morning Joe co-host Joe Scarborough reacted to Special Counsel John Durham’s report that was fiercely critical of the FBI and the Trump-Russia probe by dismissing it as a waste of taxpayer money and that the main takeaway of the report is how bad Durham and Republicans look.

Kevin McCarthy has been the frequent target of criticism by Morning Joe. But on Tuesday's show, praise was heaped on him, with Mika Brzezinski leading the charge, for the strong statement he made, while in Israel, in favor of continuing support for Ukraine. 

MSNBC’s Morning Joe has, in part, been defined by co-host Joe Scarborough’s jealousy for Florida Republicans who had a more successful political career and following than he did. Such was the case Wednesday when he and his crew of middle school bullies spent over 25 minutes smearing Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) as “anti-business,” “anti-conservative,” “insecure,” and “stupid” for…

On Sunday, Meet the Press moderator Chuck Todd used his weekly appearance on NBC's Sunday Today to concern troll the Republican Party on the party's position on abortion. While appearing on the program to preview his program Meet the Press later that morning, Todd quoted liberal Republican New Hampshire governor Chris Sununu's criticism of the GOP's abortion bans and…

On Morning Joe, reacting to a poll showing Donald Trump with a 25% favorability rating, Willie Geist describes Trump as "starting to dip into being a fringe political candidate."

On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough said that he spoke with many Democrats after the indictment of Donald Trump on Tuesday, and "every Democrat was disappointed" by the indictment that DA Alvin Bragg had put together. Scarborough then switched to a long riff about how Trump could and should be threatened with jail for contempt of court in light of his statements about Bragg, the judge in the case…

On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough fumes over the extensive media coverage of Donald Trump's arrival in his plane at LaGuardia airport in NYC for purposes of attending his arraignment on Tuesday. Scarborough likened the coverage to that accorded to the extensive coverage given to the O.J. Simpson slow-motion white Bronco car chase. Scarborough claims that Trump benefitted from $40-50 million…

Morning Joe expresses frustration with Republicans for not going after Donald Trump harder in the context of the 2024 GOP primary. Eugene Robinson best summed up the panel's mood: "If you're going to not have Donald Trump as your nominee, you'd better take him down! You better go after him."

On MSNBC's Morning Joe, Jonathan Lemire says that Donald Trump is attempting to "blackmail" Republicans into nominating him by refusing to say that he will support the nominee if it is not him, thus fracturing the party and assuring defeat. 
 

On Morning Joe, ripping into Senator Josh Hawley [R-MO], Scarborough says this, commenting on a photo of Hawley raising his fist in support of the crowd at the Trump rally that preceded the January 6th riot:"The guy with the bird-bone hands. Doing the power-to-the-people signal. Raised fist of a bird. I'll tell you what: a brisk wind could break that arm—right off. He needs to be careful."…

Morning Joe praised Fox News in general, and Brit Hume in particular, for defending President Biden's visit to Ukraine before making a visit to East Palestine. Hume made the point that a president's prime responsibility is the national defense.

Morning Joe turns the gush meter to 11 over Pres. Biden's trip to Ukraine, calling it "incredible, staggering, historic," and comparing Biden's bravery to that of Lincoln during the Civil War.

Joe Biden's possession of classified documents after leaving the vice president is an embarrassment to the liberal media that 

During NBC’s Sunday Today, Meet the Press moderator Chuck Todd joined host Willie Geist to discuss the past week which of course included the days-long Speaker election in which Kevin McCarthy emerged victorious. Todd used his appearance to make a prediction that is both filled with wishful thinking and a lack of nuance in his analysis.