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December 11th, 2008 9:57 PM | Brent Baker
Certainly delivering a unique take on the Blagojevich case, in a Thursday night story on why Illinois politics are so corrupt, NBC reporter Lee Cowan characterized the Governor of Illinois as a…
December 11th, 2008 1:01 PM | Ken Shepherd
"I will say that when I started [at MSNBC] in 2003, nobody spoke to me for six months. I was a strange man in a strange land," Joe Scarborough is reported to have told Time magazine.
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December 10th, 2008 7:03 PM | Jack Coleman
Yes -- "perhaps." Hard to believe there are people who harbor doubts about this. Not so shocking to learn they dwell on the left side of the aisle.Former "Wonkette" blogger Ana Marie Cox, a…
December 10th, 2008 12:01 PM | Mark Finkelstein
This is just too perfect. Earlier today, noting that none of the network morning shows explicitly identified Rod Blagojevich as a Democrat, I wondered out loud how the MSM would treat a…
December 9th, 2008 5:33 PM | Brent Bozell
The nation’s economy is causing great anxiety, and no corner seems untouched by the blight of layoffs, or the fear of further stock-market erosion. It probably should come as no surprise that in…
December 9th, 2008 4:35 PM | Seton Motley
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The new moderator of Meet the Press is a good fit on The Olbermann Network
Editor's Note: This first appeared this morning in Human Events.
More Than Mere Shouting Distance From…December 9th, 2008 3:21 PM | Jack Coleman
Rachel Maddow is on a mission -- to stop what she perceives as egregious revisionism when it comes to the war in Iraq. And if Maddow has to engage in the real thing to indulge her outrage, all…
December 9th, 2008 1:42 PM | Mark Finkelstein
Sure, the sitting Democratic governor of Illinois has been arrested and charged with attempting to sell Barack Obama's Senate seat. But enough about that. Jay Leno is starting his show 90…
December 9th, 2008 1:34 PM | Tim Graham
Sorry for the late arrival on this quote, but on Friday afternoon, CNN anchor Kyra Phillips demonstrated the perils of live television in the immediate aftermath of O.J. Simpson's sentencing:…
December 9th, 2008 11:38 AM | Warner Todd Huston
Media ignored Guv's party today, but also links to Rezko corruption and Barack Obama and his chief strategist David Axelrod during presidential campaign.
As folks in Illinois were waking…
December 9th, 2008 11:26 AM | Tom Blumer
(Also, see Matthew Balan's NB post on CNN.com's Name That Party Blagojevich whiff, and related posts by Mark Finkelstein and Warner Todd Huston.)
Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich was…
December 9th, 2008 7:28 AM | Tim Graham
As the baton passed to David Gregory at NBC's Meet the Press, NBC couldn't stop from shamelessly selling itself as a gift to America. On Monday's Today, Tom Brokaw exclaimed about filling the late…
December 9th, 2008 12:00 AM | Erin Brown
On an issue as controversial and divisive as Proposition 8 and gay marriage, sound journalism demands balance. But the Associated Press' Dec. 9 story on “calling in gay” includes opinions only…
December 8th, 2008 6:25 PM | Mark Finkelstein
Contessa Brewer has suggested that Pres. Bush should be ashamed of his administration's decision to exempt the chemical perchlorate from federal regulation. Speaking with a Republican guest this…
December 7th, 2008 10:35 AM | NB Staff
If it's Sunday during football season, it's Joe Concha:
Pigskins and Politics: Week 14Joe Concha
Quite a week for the NFL: Steroid suspensions in three cities, Plaxico Burress…
December 5th, 2008 10:53 AM | Geoffrey Dickens
With more and more reports coming out that MSNBC's Chris Matthews is actively looking to run for Senate in his home state of Pennsylvania, questions about a conflict of interest have been raised.…
December 5th, 2008 10:42 AM | Noel Sheppard
If "Hardball" host Chris Matthews is indeed going to challenge Arlen Specter for his senate seat in 2010, he must resign his position with MSNBC.
So say a growing chorus of observers from…
December 5th, 2008 10:35 AM | Tim Graham
National Review Online posted a symposium Friday on whether a Chris Matthews U.S. Senate campaign is the real deal. Former Senator Rick Santorum finds it plausible: “Since Chris would have no…
December 5th, 2008 8:43 AM | Jeff Poor
Representing your constituents’ interest is simply code for taking an ideological position, according to CNBC “Street Signs” host Erin Burnett.
Burnett appeared on MSNBC’s…
December 4th, 2008 6:25 PM | Geoffrey Dickens
On Thursday night's "Hardball," Chris Matthews actually praised Sarah Palin for her ability to draw a crowd and even pegged her as the early frontrunner for the GOP nod in 2012, "Who’s gonna beat…
December 4th, 2008 5:01 PM | Seton Motley
Budding United States Senate candidate and still current MSNBC Hardball anchor Chris Matthews finds few things in life as thrilling as President-elect Barack Obama. Republican in-fighting,…
December 4th, 2008 4:38 PM | Paul Detrick
"Talk about too big to fail," said managing editor of Time Richard Stengel on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" Dec. 4, who was on the program promoting the latest cover story for the magazine entitled, "The…
December 4th, 2008 4:22 PM | Brad Wilmouth
On Monday’s Countdown show, MSNBC host Keith Olbermann compared Republican Senator Saxby Chambliss’s 2002 campaign against then-Democratic Senator Max Cleland of Georgia to a "turkey-killing…
December 4th, 2008 1:59 PM | Jeff Poor
You can always count on Michael Moore to offer an outrageous left-wing point-of-view.
Moore made two appearances on cable talk programs Dec. 3 – first on MSNBC’s “…
December 4th, 2008 12:34 PM | Scott Whitlock
On Thursday's "Morning Joe," after being told that a critique of his on the auto industry bailout sounded very similar to one made by liberal filmmaker Michael Moore, MSNBC political director…