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NOW Prez on MSNBC: Hillary Set to Bring a ‘Sea Change to Our Politics’
Appearing on the Thursday edition of MSNBC’s All In with Chris Hayes, National Organization for Women (NOW) President Terry O’Neill ripped critics of Hillary Clinton from the 1990s to the present for leveling “silly” attacks on the Democratic presidential candidate as she’s looking to “bring another sea change to our politics.”
April 17th, 2015 12:15 PM
Chris Christie Scolds Media for 'Incredible Coverage' of Bridgegate
In a Wednesday interview with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie – aired in full on Thursday morning – NBC's Today co-host Matt Lauer grilled the potential 2016 contender on the year-old Bridgegate controversy: "...we could be talking during a week where indictments could be handed down in what has now become known as Bridgegate....How much, in real terms, has Bridgegate tarnished you Governor?"
April 17th, 2015 12:13 PM
CBS This Morning Highlights California Legislator ‘Under Personal At
Anti-vaxxers condemn bill as they cling to fears once promoted by the network news media.
April 17th, 2015 11:53 AM
NPR: 'What Ground Do Opponents of Gay Marriage Have Left to Stand On?'
NPR Morning Edition anchor Steve Inskeep interviewed presidential candidate Marco Rubio for Tuesday’s program,and like Jake Tapper on his CNN show Tuesday, threw hardballs at Rubio for being in the wrong side of the polls on gay marriage. (Recent polls are showing about 60 percent in favor, 35 percent opposed).
But Inskeep demonstrated a liberal swagger by suggesting social conservatives no…
April 17th, 2015 11:30 AM
Sarah Silverman Apologizes for Fake Story on Equal Pay at Comedy Club
For Americans just learning of feminist comic Sarah Silverman, start with this: she’s not very smart. On Equal Pay Day, April 14, she issued an apology on Salon.com for lying in an equal-pay anecdote about a comedy club. Where were the liberal media on this embarrassing gaffe?
She claimed she was only paid ten dollars for a comedy set while her friend Todd Barry received $60. This was in a pre-…
April 17th, 2015 8:55 AM
Dean: 'Why Believe' Daily Mail on Hillary Vetting Coffee Klatchers?
Howard Dean can't handle the truth. Rather than discussing the implications of Hillary Clinton kicking off her campaign by handpicking the "everyday Americans" she spoke with at her first event in Iowa, Dean dissed the Daily Mail, the source of the story.
On today's Morning Joe, the volatile former Vermont governor scoffed "it's the Daily Mail. Why would you believe this?" Why, Howard? Well,…
April 17th, 2015 8:29 AM
Mika: 'I Want to Believe' That Hillary's Like Elizabeth Warren
Instead of leaping in celebration at the Hillary rollout on Morning Joe, MSNBC’s Mika Brzezinski lamented the fact she was forced to settle for a pale imitation of the left’s true savior, Senator Elizabeth Warren.
Brzezinski, a devout Warren fan-girl with the shirt to prove it, took issue with Hillary Clinton’s philosophical plagiarism of her hero’s ideas, "I just feel like she's, it's a…
April 17th, 2015 8:04 AM
Time 100 Post on Hillary: ‘One of America’s Greatest Modern Creations'
The 2015 edition of the Time’s 100 most influential people was released Thursday and, not surprisingly, featured an entry on Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. Also to no one’s surprise, the entry was glowing in admiration for her as Laurene Powell Jobs, tasked with profiling Clinton, glowed over how she “is one of America’s greatest modern creations.”
April 17th, 2015 12:11 AM
NYT's Fight for Dubious $15 Minimum Wage Boils Onto Front Page
The New York Times' fight for the economically dubious $15 minimum wage (and its related obsession with "income inequality") boiled over onto the front page the day after nationwide protests against fast-food companies by left-wing activists. The same reporter also challenged Hillary Clinton from the left, insisting she must embrace a $15 figure or risk losing "progressive" support.
April 16th, 2015 11:48 PM
NewsBusted: Thanks, But No Thanks, for the Endorsement, Tony
"Hillary Clinton officially announced her candidacy on Twitter. And here’s hoping Anthony Weiner will NOT be endorsing her on Instagram!" -- Jodi Miller.
April 16th, 2015 9:58 PM
Hayes: Paul-DWS Debate 'Might Be a Hinge Point in Abortion Politics'
The Thursday panel of FNC’s Special Report with Bret Baier took on the late-term abortion debate between Republican presidential candidate Rand Paul and Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz and included The Weekly Standard’s Steve Hayes declaring that it could represent a possible “hinge point in abortion politics.”
April 16th, 2015 9:27 PM
FLASHBACK | Matthews: Gyrocopter Man Should Give Address to Congress!
<<<Update : I'm reposting this as a flashback post in light of Hughes's guilty plea entered in court today. According to the Associated Press (via NBC Washington), the prosecutors will recommend up to 10 months in prison while Hughes will attempt to convince a judge to let him off with probation. Sentencing is scheduled for April 13, 2016.>>>
April 16th, 2015 9:15 PM
Ed Schultz: Republicans Not Happy 'Until They See a Mushroom Cloud'
Ed Schultz lecturing anyone else to be less bellicose -- what a hoot!
The easily angered, perpetually irritated MSNBC host is no fan of Republicans, but one in particular drew his ire this week -- Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida, who kicked off his campaign for president on Monday.
April 16th, 2015 8:46 PM