CNN and MS NOW Ignore Reality, Blame Republicans for DHS Shutdown
During Tuesday morning’s cable news morning shows on MS NOW and CNN, blame was placed on Republicans for the lasting DHS shutdown caused by Democrat protests of immigration enforcement and ICE funding. The hosts of CNN This Morning, CNN News Central, and, of course, MS NOW’s Morning Joe ignored the Democrats' impact on the shutdown, a growing media trend.…
Scarborough Compares Iran to Vietnam, While Not Comparing Them
At the start of Monday’s Morning Joe, co-host Joe Scarborough made comparisons of Iran to Vietnam, most particularly when it came to the press, in a conversation with David Ignatius of the Washington Post. He did his typical ‘I’m not comparing these things’ as he compared the current Pentagon spokespeople to those from General Westmoreland and others from the Vietnam War…
Matthews: Iran ‘Decapitated’ Carter, Now Trying to ‘Decapitate’ Trump
On Thursday’s Morning Joe on MS NOW, Chris Matthews repeatedly claimed that Iran “decapitated” Jimmy Carter politically during the 1979–81 hostage crisis—and is now trying to “decapitate” Donald Trump.
Scarborough Compares ICE Killings to 1963 Alabama Church Bombing
On Wednesday's Morning Joe, MS NOW host Joe Scarborough invoked the 1963 bombing of a black church in Birmingham as he compared the change in public opinion after recent ICE killings to the change in the opinions of "moderate whites" in the 1960s to be more supportive of civil rights for blacks.
MS NOW Reporter Warns of Bay of Pigs Repeat in Cuba with Ben Rhodes
During Wednesday’s Morning Joe, a news package from MS NOW reporter Britt Miller played and decried the capture of Venezuela dictator Nicolas Maduro for putting pressure on the communist regime in Cuba. She ignored the anti-communist protests against the continuing Castro family-influenced government, as she predicted another Bay of Pigs fiasco.
Panel Dissents After Scarborough Praises ‘Remarkable Military Success’
In the opening hour of Tuesday’s Morning Joe, the MS NOW morning program’s co-host Joe Scarborough called the military operations in Iran a “remarkable military success” and then added anyone who said the strikes were not successful had an “agenda.” Immediately after his military praise, the two following guest panelists dissented with his comments, as one panelist said it might just…
Scarborough Predicts Iran War ‘Disaster’—Analysis or Wishful Thinking?
On Monday’s Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough predicted that the U.S. conflict with Iran would end in “disaster,” repeatedly warning that American intervention abroad “always leads to disaster” before concluding ominously: “This won’t end well either.”
Chris Matthews Calls Trump a King, Citing Iran, SOTU ‘Monarch’s Gifts’
On Thursday’s Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough and Mike Brzezinski’s former MSNBC colleague Chris Matthews was on the show to discuss the military operations in Iran, as Mika read Matthew’s Substack article, “State of War,” which called Trump a ‘monarch’ because of his launch of strikes on Iran. The article also dismissed the veterans commemorated at the State of the Union, and suggested…
Scarborough Swoons Over Winning Talarico: ‘A Lot Like Barack Obama’
On Wednesday’s Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough swooned over Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico after his primary victory over Rep. Jasmine Crockett, saying the state legislator had “exploded onto the national stage, a lot like Barack Obama.” Scarborough unapologetically repeated the analogy: “Yes, I will say, a lot like Barack Obama.”
Scarborough: Bill Clinton ‘Obviously’ Has Parkinson’s (He Doesn't)
Joe Scarborough has apparently added neurology to his résumé. On Morning Joe, Scarborough declared that Bill Clinton was “obviously suffering through Parkinson’s” during a discussion of the former president’s congressional testimony. Not “appears to.” Not “might be.” “Obviously.”
MS NOW Itches for High Casualties to Hurt Trump, All Operation Plans
On Monday’s Morning Joe in the aftermath of the Strikes on Iran and Pentagon Press Conference, co-host Jonathan Lemire was fixated and seemingly rooting for a scenario where President Trump’s approval would go down if there was a prolonged war or deaths of more American Troops. Then, guest Elise Jordan, co-host of The Weekend: Primetime, naively wondered why the military and…
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Vitali Skips Bill Clinton’s Epstein Flights, Suggests Deposing Melania
On Morning Joe, MS NOW’s Ali Vitali conceded there are “valid questions” about Bill Clinton’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein — enough to justify a House Oversight deposition. But the only connection Vitali mentioned? “He appears in photos.” Left out? Clinton was listed on 26 Epstein flight legs. Vitali later offered a curious feminist-adjacent defense of Hillary Clinton, and suggested…