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MSNBC's Steele Mocks Trump: Fat Like 'Wally The Walrus,' 'Old As Dirt'
On the Saturday edition of MSNBC's The Weekend, co-host Michael Steele -- a former RNC chairman turned member of the disgraced Lincoln Project -- took the occasion of Kamala Harris's release of health records to mock Donald Trump. Steele sneered that Trump "looks like Wally the Walrus" and is "old as dirt." Steele speculated that in his "little brain," Trump might have "brain worms,"…

On MSNBC, Doug Emhoff Did NOT Deny Accusation of Slapping a Girlfriend
Doug Emhoff is a lawyer, so it matters when he is asked about the allegation in the Daily Mail that he viciously slapped a girlfriend at the Cannes Film Festival in 2012 by calling it a "distraction" and not denying it.

Mika: Very 'Frustrating' That Kamala Can't Get Her Message Out!
On Morning Joe, Mika says it's an "understatement" to say it's "frustrating" that Kamala Harris is incapable of getting her message out. Elise Jordan suggests trying to convince persuadable Republicans that Kamala's not a "radical liberal," despite plentiful evidence, as seen in Trump ads, that she is precisely that.

Morning Joe Gifts Milton Segment to Kamala Official for Trump Attacks
Dem Rahm Emanuel, Obama's former chief of staff and ex-mayor of Chicago, famously said that you should never let a crisis go to waste. Morning Joe took Emanuel's words to heart today. On a morning when people were desperately searching for information about the effects of Hurricane Milton, the show gifted a big chunk of its opening hour to Kamala campaign co-chair Mitch Landrieu to blast Trump…

Fearmongering 'Morning Joe' Crew Warns Of Civil War If Trump Loses
Morning Joe warns of civil war if Trump loses. John Heilemann says he's not a fearful person, but that he's very nervous about what will happen if Trump loses. Joe Scarborough, the catastrophizer-in-chief, somehow claims that he's not a catastrophizer, but says there is reason to be concerned. And Katty Kay makes it explicit, saying that in a country with so many guns, Trump supporters will…

Morning Joe: Jack Smith's New October Filing NOT an 'October Surprise'
On Morning Joe, Jonathan Lemire and Katty Kay claim that Jack Smith's new filing in his case against Donald Trump does NOT constitute an October Surprise.

'Morning Joe' Touts Coates Slamming Israel's 'Jim Crow' Regime in Gaza
Appearing as a guest on Tuesday's Morning Joe on MSNBC, author Ta-Nehisi Coates -- formerly of The Atlantic -- complained about the way Israelis treat Palestinians and compared it to Jim Crow, declaring that he wished people paid more attention to Gaza before the October 7 terrorist attack.

Media Spin Crime Surge as 'Crime Is Down,' 'Historic Low'
After the Justice Department recently released two reports documenting crime trends in the U.S., the liberal media seized on the less accurate of the two to portray crime as being down in spite of violent crime rates (primarily in Democrat-run parts of the country) actually being up compared to five years earlier.

NATO's Outgoing Leader Rejects Morning Joe Nudge to Slam Trump
On a recent episode of MSNBC's Morning Joe, hosts Eugene Robinson and Jonathan Lemire interviewed outgoing NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. Despite their attempts to elicit criticism of Donald Trump, Stoltenberg commended Trump for urging NATO allies to increase their defense spending. Stoltenberg emphasized the importance of NATO and bipartisan U.S. support for the alliance…

Ruhle Defends Softball Interview: 'All Press Is Good Press'
MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle stopped by Morning Joe on Friday to react to criticisms that she conducted a softball interview with Vice President Kamala Harris. Ruhle dismissed the idea, joking that “all press is good press” before getting more serious and claiming that criticizing Harris for using “platitudes” is unfair because she’s a politician and that’s just what politicians do.

Scarborough's Buyer's Remorse: Kamala Doing No Better Than Biden!
On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough expressed what could be considered a form of buyer's remorse over the Dems' defenestration of Biden and his replacement by Kamala Harris on the top of the ticket. Commenting on a number of swing state polls that show Trump with a narrow lead or tied with Harris, Scarborough said: "This election is tied. I will say, I'm almost getting the feeling, I don'…

PARTISAN: PBS Star Ken Burns Signs Fundraising Email for Harris-Walz
PBS omnipresence Ken Burns feels so secure in his public-broadcasting empire that he can put his name on fundraising emails for Harris-Walz with no fear anyone will stop paying for and airing his documentaries on PBS. The House held hearings in 1999 over Boston PBS superstation WGBH exchanging email lists with the Democratic Party. This goes even further. Will Congress ask questions about this…

Scarborough Tells Hillary 'How Much I Loved You From The Start'
Scarborough tells Hillary, appearing on Morning Joe to promote her latest book, "how much I've loved you from the start."

CNN's Hunt Blames Attempts on Trump, WSJ: 'We Don't Know the Motive'
On CNN This Morning, Annie Linskey, speaking of the assassination attempts on Donald Trump, says "We don't know the motives. We just don't." The motives of the second suspect were very clear: a strong animus toward Trump, and the desire to see him "gone." Host Kasie Hunt blames Trump for the attempts on his life, saying, "It is impossible to pull apart what we have seen from Donald Trump, the…