President Obama has taken an admirable stand for fiscal austerity, and blasted attempts to yet again raise the debt ceiling, which currently stands at $14.3 trillion (with a T) - or roughly the…
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January 6th, 2011 12:36 PM | Lachlan Markay
January 6th, 2011 12:30 PM | Ken Shepherd
MSNBC's Chris Jansing dismissed as "complicated" a new House rule in the 112th Congress that requires every piece of legislation being considered to have a statement laying out where in the…
January 5th, 2011 8:54 PM | Dan Gainor
The Constitution takes center stage. Politicians have fleeting dreams of fiscal responsibility. Legislators envision a rollback of ObamaCare and the rest of the left's short-lived socialist agenda…
January 5th, 2011 8:23 PM | Noel Sheppard
MSNBC's Ed Schultz on Wednesday called Republicans bastards that want to destroy the American dream.
Apparently recognizing that he might have gone too far, the "Ed Show" host…
January 5th, 2011 3:07 PM | Mark Finkelstein
Professional jealousy, or something of a more personal sort? Chris Matthews sniped at Joe Scarborough today as his MSNBC colleague, exercising his privilege as a former congressman, strolled…
January 5th, 2011 10:38 AM | Cal Thomas
The new House Republican leadership is smart to inaugurate their return to power by reading aloud the U.S. Constitution on the House floor. Recalling America's founding principles is never a bad…
January 4th, 2011 8:48 PM | Mark Finkelstein
Here at NewsBusters, we've documented Ed Schultz's heroic if unsuccessful struggles with the English language. Guess we've got to add math to the subjects where Schultz requires some serious…
January 4th, 2011 5:31 PM | Matt Hadro
Tuesday's "Morning Joe" panel on MSNBC played the class warfare card, highlighting tension between the American middle class and the richest Americans who profit from the global economy.…
January 4th, 2011 4:59 PM | Kyle Drennen
During the 12PM ET hour on MSNBC on Tuesday, anchor Contessa Brewer condemned Republican plans to reign in government spending: "Republicans poised to take over the U.S. House tomorrow and they…
January 4th, 2011 6:48 AM | Tim Graham
Via TV Newser and Mediaite, (update: original audio via J$P) we've learned that when David Shuster subbed in as an overnight radio host on the national Jim Bohannon show, Shuster claimed “MSNBC…
January 4th, 2011 12:01 AM | David Limbaugh
The congressional Republicans' decision to read the Constitution aloud on the floor of Congress has forced some Constitution-contemptuous liberals further out of the closet, which is an…
January 3rd, 2011 7:30 PM | Matt Hadro
Monday's "Morning Joe" panel on MSNBC mocked the House Republicans' plan to vote to repeal President Obama's health care legislation in full. "Waste of time" and "meaningless legislative…
January 3rd, 2011 5:04 PM | Matt Hadro
During Monday's "Morning Joe" on MSNBC, host Joe Scarborough blamed lack of leadership during natural disasters on partisan voters. Quoting a veteran of his congressional staff, the former…
January 3rd, 2011 12:52 PM | Scott Whitlock
Daily Rundown host Chuck Todd on Monday parroted Barack Obama's talking points and repeatedly wondered if the new GOP majority in the House will insist on 'relitigating health care." He began by…
January 3rd, 2011 7:20 AM | Tim Graham
Parade magazine, the Sunday newspaper supplement, interviewed MSNBC host Joe Scarborough for its January 2 issue and praised him by reporting he has "happily confounded expectations. He's a die-…
January 1st, 2011 7:06 PM | Brad Wilmouth
On Saturday’s Fox News Watch, liberal FNC analyst Alan Colmes asserted that the Tea Party was a "bunch of angry white guys who went around and put up racist signs." As a debate ensued pitting…
January 1st, 2011 11:11 AM | Rich Noyes
As scornful as the media were of conservatives last year, they were just as adoring of top liberals, as documented by the MRC's Best Notable Quotables of 2010. Topping the MRC's annual "Media…
January 1st, 2011 10:23 AM | Noel Sheppard
Would you buy someone's memoir all because you hated the person?
That's the reason a Salon political writer gave MSNBC's Norah O'Donnell Friday for why George W. Bush's book is selling…
December 31st, 2010 9:10 AM | Rich Noyes
The liberal press likes to scold what it sees as lapses in civil rhetoric, usually from conservatives who fail to properly respect the icons of the Left. But as documented by the MRC's Best…
December 30th, 2010 3:44 PM | Jack Coleman
Someone finally -- finally! -- has drawn the obvious correlation between NFL quarterback Michael Vick's killing of animals in an illegal dog-fighting ring and the monstrous injustices committed…
December 30th, 2010 11:25 AM | Scott Whitlock
The Washington Post's Ezra Klein appeared on MSNBC's Daily Rundown, Thursday, to mock the incoming Republicans for their stated fixation on the Constitution, asserting that the document is…
David Shuster, the Man Who Slammed 'Nutty,' 'Far-Right' Conservatives, Returns from Media Suspension
December 29th, 2010 4:44 PM | Scott Whitlock
Former MSNBC journalist David Shuster, who used his position as a supposedly straight-forward journalist to slam "nutty," far-right" conservatives, will return to the airwaves Wednesday night,…
December 29th, 2010 2:48 PM | Tim Graham
Yesterday, we reviewed how other national networks skipped out on ABC’s accidental discovery in an interview last week that James Clapper, Obama’s director of national intelligence, had no clue…
December 29th, 2010 11:24 AM | NB Staff
Today's starter topic: Left-wing MSNBC anchor Keith Olbermann's ratings continue to drop:
The bad news keeps coming for MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann. The 2010 ratings data is starting to…
December 28th, 2010 8:17 PM | Mark Finkelstein
When you're subbing for Ed Schultz on MSNBC, the race to the bottom is apparently irresistible . . . Cenk [pronounced, I hasten to add, "Jenk," thus adding to the headline's alliteration]…