Jonathan Lemire George Conway MSNBC Morning Joe 8-12-24
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George Conway: Trump's Family Should Have Him Committed

August 12th, 2024 10:36 AM

On Morning Joe, George Conway, playing off Trump's Truth Social post claiming that Kamala's Michigan crowd size had been fabricated, called Trump a delusional narcissistic sociopath, adding that if his family cared about him, they would have him committed to a psychiatric hospital. Conway compared Trump to Hitler in his final days in the bunker, moving around divisions that didn't exist.

Joe Scarborough Katty Kay MSNBC Morning Joe 8-9-24
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Morning Joe Is Upside Down: Kamala Is Reagan, Trump Is Biden

August 9th, 2024 3:58 PM

It turned upside down on Morning Joe Friday. Joe Scarborough approvingly cited Peggy Noonan suggesting that Trump has become Biden on the "mental acuity" meter. Katty Kay said the Democratic ticket is like "sunny Reagan." 

Jonathan Lemire MSNBC Morning Joe 8-7-24
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Morning Joe Weirdly Hypes Tim Walz's 'Mind Your Own Damn Business'

August 7th, 2024 3:34 PM

On Morning Joe, after Mike Barnicle slobbers over the Walz VP announcement rally, Jonathan Lemire enthuses over Tim Walz's line, "mind your own damn business." Democrats the new libertarians? Hardly! They're the party that  wants to control countless facets of people's lives.  

Mika Brzezinski Joe Scarborough Eugene Robinson MSNBC Morning Joe 8-6-24
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Scarborough's Christian Celebration of Dems: 'Unto Them Is Born'

August 6th, 2024 10:52 PM

On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough invokes Christian liturgy to celebrate the Democrats' current good fortune: "Gene Robinson, before we get to the news of the day, behold, you bring tidings of good news to Democrats east, west, north, and South, for unto them is born the reason for exuberance."

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'Twinkle'-Eye Tim: Morning Joe Fawns Over ‘Happy Warrior’ Walz

August 6th, 2024 5:28 PM

Vice President Kamala Harris announced her running mate pick, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D), on Tuesday morning. MSNBC’s Morning Joe wasted no time in showering praise on the Governor for his apparently numerous positive qualities, insisting he would help secure the win for the Harris campaign with a “twinkle in his eye.”

Mike Barnicle Eugene Robinson MSNBC Morning Joe 8-2-24
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Morning Joe Doubles Down On 'Deeply Damaged' Trump -- Also 'Dangerous'

August 2nd, 2024 8:07 PM

Eugene Robinson agrees with Mike Barnicle that Trump is "deeply damaged," adding that he is "dangerous," "not a well man," and has "some deep insecurity and feeling of inadequacy."

Mike Barnicle Al Sharpton MSNBC Morning Joe 8-1-24
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Morning Joe's New Attack Line On Trump: 'A Deeply Damaged Man'

August 1st, 2024 3:52 PM

Calling Donald Trump racist and sexist is getting rather shopworn. Needing some fresh material, Morning Joe broke out a new attack line on Trump today, calling him "a badly-damaged, deeply-damaged man." Mike Barnicle was the first to float the new line, saying: "What we saw yesterday is just another exhibit of a badly damaged man on stage." Charlie Sykes echoed "deeply damaged,"…

Jonathan Lemire Katty Kay MSNBC Morning Joe 7-31-24
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MSNBC News? 'Morning Joe' Clings to Cat Ladies and Kamala Pom Poms

July 31st, 2024 5:28 PM

It was a tale of two networks on CNN and MSNBC in their 6 am hours today. CNN This Morning devoted a long opening segment to the strike that reportedly killed Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran. Meanwhile, over on Morning Joe, Joe and Mika might be on vacation, but under the baton of Jonathan Lemire, that same crucial opening segment was all about "cat ladies," "weird,"…

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MSNBC: Vance Wants People to Only Have ‘More White Children’

July 30th, 2024 5:32 PM

On Tuesday, MSNBC Morning Joe hosted liberal commentators Molly Jong-Fast and Donny Deutsch and gave the former the floor to suggest that Senator and Republican Vice Presidential nominee J.D. Vance was “racist” and wanted “more white Children.” But in reality, Vance was in an interracial marriage and had three biracial children.

J.D. Vance Eugene Robinson MSNBC Morning Joe 7-30-24
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WashPost's Gene Robinson Jumps On The Kamala Harris 'Weird' Train

July 30th, 2024 11:36 AM

Somebody might want to run an AI analysis of Eugene Robinson's current Washington Post column: "No, really, Republicans are getting weirder." It'd be interesting to see if it were written in the style of Kamala Harris speechwriters, or some other member of her campaign. He threw the W-word eight times in his column and six times on MSNBC today.

Al Sharpton MSNBC Morning Joe 7-29-24
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Sharpton: Eliminating Ballot Drop Boxes Means 'Voting Will Not Matter'

July 29th, 2024 12:30 PM

On Morning Joe, they freaked out over Donald Trump joking to Christians they won't need to vote in four years because "we'll have it fixed." Al Sharpton suggested that Trump is planning to eliminate early voting and drop boxes, which would mean that "voting will not matter."

Before the Implosion: Top 20 Media Salutes to ‘Successful’ Joe Biden

July 28th, 2024 10:02 AM

Before Joe Biden’s incoherent debate performance, the media airwaves were full of praise for Biden’s “enormously consequential” and “extraordinarily successful” presidency.

Kamala Harris MSNBC Morning Joe 7-26-24
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Robots: Morning Joe Hypes The Obamas' Staged Endorsement of Kamala

July 26th, 2024 12:06 PM

Morning Joe hypes a clip of a staged phone call in which Barack and Michelle Obama call Kamala Harris to endorse her. Jonathan Lemire dismisses as "nonsensical" reports that the Obamas lacked confidence in Harris.

Eugene Robinson MSNBC Morning Joe 7-23-24
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Morning Joe: Kamala Won't Merely Beat Trump, She Can 'SLAM' Him!

July 23rd, 2024 12:32 PM

Morning Joe oozes with excitement over Kamala Harris as the Democrat presidential nominee. Eugene Robinson caps it by saying that the feeling among Dems is that Kamala can not just beat Trump, she can "slam" him. There was much excitement over Kamala's fundraising haul since Biden's exit. Scarborough literally poor-mouthed himself, saying that as "a poor country lawyer," he can't even…