Rev. Al Rips Paul Ryan $15 Fundraiser, Forgets Obama Raking In

Mark Finkelstein
August 18th, 2011 8:23 PM
Yo, Rev Al: thanks to Al Gore, we've got the internets.  We can look things up.  So when, on your MSNBC show this evening, you ripped Republican Paul Ryan for holding a $15-a-head fundraiser, of course we're going to check out how much President Obama pulled in per head at a recent do.  Turns out it was . . . $38,500!  So what's your point? View video after the jump.
 

Nineteen Democrats Scorn Pelosi in Speaker Vote, WaPo Buries Story on

Ken Shepherd
January 6th, 2011 4:02 PM
The first vote cast by the 110th Congress on January 4, 2007 was for election of Speaker of the House. Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) won all 233 Democratic votes (including her own). All 202 Republicans voted for Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio. Two years later Pelosi secured 255 (including her own), and there was only one Democrat, one Rep. Gutierrez who did not vote. Minority Leader Boehner received…
 

More Free Air Time: MSNBC Maddow Show Airs Almost Ten Minutes of Obama

Tim Graham
October 1st, 2010 3:47 PM
While liberals complain that Fox News is too helpful in offering its air time for Republican candidates and campaigns, MSNBC continued the recent string of NBC-Universal properties bowing to President Obama with gobs of unchallenged free air time. On Thursday night's Rachel Maddow Show, MSNBC offered two large chunks of a speech Obama gave to the DNC's "Gen 44" initiative for young people.…
 

Maddow Guest Incoherent on Great Depression

Jack Coleman
April 7th, 2009 8:45 AM