A prominent Democrat made news on MSNBC Feb. 11 with his guarantee of new financial industry regulations “comparable” to FDR’s New Deal.
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Rep.…
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February 12th, 2009 10:02 AM | Jeff Poor
How could anyone take a principled stand against the $789 billion economic stimulus bill? Any opposition to this massive expansion of the federal government must be sheer political posturing. Or…
February 12th, 2009 9:20 AM | Jeff Poor
How could anyone take a principled stand against the $789 billion economic stimulus bill? Any opposition to this massive expansion of the federal government must be sheer political posturing. Or…
February 11th, 2009 10:16 PM | Jack Coleman
A so-called "Truth Commission" to investigate alleged Bush era crimes is fully warranted, Vermont Democratic Senator Patrick Leahy told Rachel Maddow on her MSNBC show Tuesday night.After all,…
February 11th, 2009 3:15 PM | Jeff Poor
Despite his tax problems, President Barack Obama's newly minted Treasury secretary, Tim Geithner, was sold to Congress as the one who was going to save the fragile financial system.
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February 11th, 2009 3:05 PM | Jeff Poor
Despite his tax problems, President Barack Obama’s newly minted Treasury secretary, Tim Geithner, was sold to Congress as the one who was going to save the fragile financial system.
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February 11th, 2009 10:57 AM | Noel Sheppard
Is ABC's Jake Tapper the White House press corps' next David Gregory or journalism's anti-Chris Matthews?
Such questions were raised Tuesday in an interesting column about Tapper by the…
February 10th, 2009 11:38 PM | Brent Bozell
Some of President Obama’s policies are not faring well in public opinion, but will anyone be told? On February 2, a Gallup poll found that Obama’s executive order "allowing U.S. funding for…
February 10th, 2009 5:36 PM | Tim Graham
MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann and his frequent guest, Newsweek reporter Howard Fineman, spoke Saturday at a fundraising gala for the New York chapter of the Human Rights Campaign, America’s largest gay-…
February 10th, 2009 2:12 PM | Dan Gainor
WASHINGTON – Shares of Hope and Change, Inc. finally rose this past week on word the North American firm would spend more than $1 trillion to dig itself out of a prolonged economic downturn. Hope…
February 10th, 2009 2:54 AM | Brad Wilmouth
Shortly after President Obama’s Monday press conference, during a special abbreviated edition of Countdown, MSNBC's Chris Matthews effused that he was "very impressed with [Obama's] amazing…
February 9th, 2009 1:35 PM | Scott Whitlock
On Monday's "MSNBC News Live," the cable network featured yet another critical segment on Rush Limbaugh and his role as a leader of the GOP. The segment, hosted by David Shuster, featured a…
February 9th, 2009 9:08 AM | Brent Baker
ABC's George Stephanopoulos was puzzled on Sunday's This Week when new Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele saw a difference between government-created temporary “make work” jobs and…
February 8th, 2009 8:40 PM | Brad Wilmouth
Now that America has a liberal President, it is apparently no longer acceptable for a private citizen to express disagreement with the White House in Keith Olbermann’s world. On Thursday’s…
February 8th, 2009 12:39 PM | Jack Coleman
Salon.com blogger and author Glenn Greenwald is unlikely to become a fan of former Vice President Dick Cheney, safe to say.But Greenwald's loathing for Cheney occasionally gets the better of him,…
February 8th, 2009 4:23 AM | Warner Todd Huston
Globaloney religionists have hailed the ascension of Barack Obama to the presidency as their answer to the worldwide "crisis" of global climate change so dangerously confronting us. During his…
February 7th, 2009 9:10 PM | Noel Sheppard
If the agency responsible for reporting economic data to Congress as well as commenting on budget proposals concluded the Senate's stimulus plan not only won't have much positive impact, but will…
February 7th, 2009 3:24 PM | Noel Sheppard
The Obama administration revealed Thursday that whoever ends up being director of the Census Bureau, a position yet to be filled, he or she will be required to work closely with the White House.…
February 7th, 2009 3:00 PM | NB Staff
Stimulometer on the Rachel Maddow Show, MSNBC, February 5, 2009.
Maddow Omits Chunk of Floor Speech, Uses Bad Analogy to Attack Sen. Jim DeMint's Defense of Religion
February 6th, 2009 11:21 PM | Jeff Poor
On a Friday night, where can you look to find a little anti-religious media bias? No other than MSNBC's "Rachel Maddow Show."
In her "Ms. Information" segment, Maddow engaged in a rant…
February 6th, 2009 5:19 PM | Jeff Poor
Say goodbye to hope and change. It's time to embrace the politics of doom and gloom.
MSNBC host Contessa Brewer, in an interview that seemed a lot like a lobbying campaign for the stimulus…
February 6th, 2009 4:33 PM | Jeff Poor
Say goodbye to hope and change. It’s time to embrace the politics of doom and gloom.
MSNBC host Contessa Brewer, in an interview that seemed a lot like a lobbying campaign for the stimulus…
February 5th, 2009 2:16 PM | Ken Shepherd
Update: The highlight thus far is the testy exchange between Gibbs and Tapper. Checking the tape again it appears he did answer Tapper's second question, albeit tersely muttering the response,…
February 5th, 2009 12:27 PM | Matthew Balan
On Wednesday, both CNN and MSNBC raised the specter of past bombings against abortion clinics during their coverage of an Arkansas doctor who was critically injured in an apparent car bombing. During…
February 4th, 2009 4:25 PM | Brent Baker
Brian Williams revealed Wednesday afternoon that in a question he didn't get to with President Obama the day before, he wanted to ask Obama if he is “ever tempted” to start over again with the…