MSNBC Anchor and 9/11 Truther Toure Denies He's a 9/11 Truther
September 11th, 2013 12:43 PM
MSNBC anchor Toure on Wednesday insisted that he was not a 9/11 truther, despite having several tweets indicating otherwise. After being confronted on Twitter, the Cycle anchor denied, "But I am not so there's that."
However, he has previously tweeted, "How could a plane crash into the Pentagon? And not appear on video cameras?? And leave little wreckage??? #Don'tbuyitfiremenow." [See screen…
Cokie Roberts: ObamaCare Would Have Been Defunded If Obama Lost Syria
September 11th, 2013 10:27 AM
Liberal media members are clearly overjoyed that there’s – at least for the time being – not going to be a vote in Congress concerning a military strike on Syria.
On MSNBC’s Morning Joe Wednesday, NPR’s Cokie Roberts outlined the left's doomsday scenario saying, “If he had lost this vote, which he was clearly about to do, it would have been everything: immigration would have been down the…
MSNBC's Hayes Hits New York's De Blasio from Right on Taxing the Wealt
September 10th, 2013 6:32 PM
Even though MSNBC host Chris Hayes has a history of airing his far-left views and has even admitted to being a "liberal caricature," he does from time to time ask contrarian questions from a conservative point of view, and managed to do so on the Monday, September 9, All In show during an interview with New York Democratic mayoral candidate Bill De Blasio.
On the subject of taxing the…
Andrea Mitchell Offers Glowing Video 'Tribute' to MSNBC's Rachel Maddo
September 9th, 2013 6:07 PM
At the end of Monday's Andrea Mitchell Reports, fill-in host Kristen Welker teed up a taped congratulatory message of Mitchell marking the fifth anniversary of Rachel Maddow's left-wing MSNBC show: "It is a very special day here at MSNBC. Five years ago, The Rachel Maddow Show made its debut. Rachel, congratulations from all of us. And Andrea, even though she's on the road, wanted to be sure to…
WashPost's Milbank Hints Palin is 'Idiot,' Obama Should Use 'Reverse P
September 9th, 2013 1:16 PM
Appearing as a guest on Friday's PoliticsNation on MSNBC, Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank cracked that President Obama should use on the GOP the kind of "reverse psychology" that is used with children as he saw politics in GOP opposition to military action in Syria.
He went on to suggest that Sarah Palin is an "idiot" after host Al Sharpton read from her tweet opposing military…
Is Giving Alec Baldwin a Show The 'Best Idea MSNBC's Had In a While
September 8th, 2013 6:28 AM
Some left-wingers adore the newest program at MSNBC. Alyssa Rosenberg at Think Progress thinks "Giving Alec Baldwin A Talk Show Is The Best Idea MSNBC's Had In A While."
Never mind Baldwin's old dreams of killing Osama bin Laden and then killing Vice President Dick Cheney with the terrorist's corpse. "If MSNBC is supposed to be a smart, enthusiastic place for intelligent analysis and…
Obama Giving Interviews To Every Major TV News Network Monday EXCEPT M
September 7th, 2013 5:57 PM
It seems even Barack Obama doesn't want to be seen on MSNBC.
The Washington Post reported moments ago that the President of the United States, ahead of his address to the nation about Syria Tuesday, will give interviews to the evening newscasts of ABC, CBS, CNN, FNC, NBC and PBS Monday.
MSNBC's Thomas Roberts Feels 'Blessed' to Be 'My Full Self' Selling Pr
September 7th, 2013 8:00 AM
MSNBC anchor Thomas Roberts granted an interview to Greg Hernandez of Gay Star News to discuss being “out and proud” as a news anchor. Don't say impartial news anchor.
“I feel blessed, I feel very lucky,' Roberts declared. “I love the MSNBC brand, I love my colleagues and I love this network, I love that I get to be my full self at work and I get to tackle these (LGBT) topics that are very…
As Opposition to Syria Strike Builds, NBC's Russert Tries to Whip Up S
September 6th, 2013 5:54 PM
In back-to-back interviews with members on Congress on Friday's MSNBC Daily Rundown, fill-in host Luke Russert desperately tried to sell Democrats and Republicans on the importance of supporting President Obama taking military action against Syria. [Listen to the audio or watch the video after the jump]
Talking to Democratic Virginia Congressman Gerry Connolly, Russert worried: "How much of…
MSNBC's Hayes: 'Morally Obtuse' for Grayson to Say Syria 'Not Our Prob
September 6th, 2013 5:21 PM
On Thursday's All In show, as he hosted Democratic Rep. Alan Grayson and MSNBC contributor Karen Finney to debate whether President Obama should attack Syria, MSNBC host Chris Hayes declared that it "sounds a little morally obtuse" for Grayson to use the words "not our problem" as he argued against intervention in Syria.
Referring to an interview with Secretary of State John Kerry from…
MSNBC Slams FNC on Welfare Fraud, GOP's 'Stunning New Attack' on Food
September 6th, 2013 2:43 PM
On Thursday's PoliticsNation on MSNBC, Washington Post political reporter Nia-Malika Henderson and MSNBC contributor Goldie Taylor joined host Al Sharpton to go after Republicans for trying to cut back food stamp allowances, with Sharpton seeing "vile rhetoric" from conservatives and a "stunning new attack on millions of Americans trying to put food on the table."
The MSNBC host also fretted…
Donny Deutsch: 'I'm Shocked the Country Is Not Lining Up' Behind Obama
September 6th, 2013 1:38 PM
It really has been amazing the past few weeks watching staunchly anti-war liberals in the media supporting an attack on Syria all because Barack Obama - who happened to run on an anti-war platform! - is for it.
Take Donny Deutsch as an example, who on MSNBC's Morning Joe Friday proudly declared himself as being part of the 20 percent of the nation in favor of an attack whilst stating, "I’m…
Ed Schultz Blames Bush, Says Conservatives Who Oppose War in Syria Do
September 6th, 2013 12:09 PM
On Thursday, MSNBC’s Ed Schultz informed his dwindling audience that while it’s okay for him to oppose conflict in Syria, conservative lawmakers who oppose war do so only because they hate Obama.
He also blamed George W. Bush for Obama’s inability to cobble together an international coalition.
Poor Baby President: Axelrod Wonders Whether He Did Obama Favor By Get
September 6th, 2013 8:41 AM
One thing is certain: Axelrod didn't do the rest of us any favors . . .
On today's Morning Joe, after Joe Scarborough empathized at length, in the context of the Syrian situation, about what a lonely job President Obama has, David Axelrod actually had the chutzpah to say "there have been many days where I wonder, gee, I wonder if all of us who helped him get elected did him a favor." View…