Morning Joe Hails Biden's 'Christmas Miracle: WH That Saved Christmas'
The opening segment of the December 23 Morning Joe was one — interminable — tongue bath for Joe Biden. On everything from the omicron variant to the supply chain, to inflation, the panel lavished praise on Ol' Saint Joe. The praise reached its absurd apotheosis with Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski twice -- joking-not-joking -- speaking of a "Christmas miracle." Scarborough ended…
MSNBC Panel: Biden An 'Albatross' Around Democrat Necks In 2022!
Tiffany Cross was sipping a New Year's champagne cocktail on her MSNBC show this morning. Perhaps Cross could have used it to wash down a Prozac. Or two. Because the news she was getting from her panel about the 2022 elections was decidedly depressing for liberals like her: Joe Biden is dragging down Democrat candidates across the country. One panelist depicted Biden as an "albatross" on the…
CNN Analyst: 'Too Kind' To Call Trump 'Leader of a Terror Movement'
Lumping Donald Trump with Osama Bin Laden? That's going too easy on the former president! On New Day, CNN's "national security analyst" and former Obama aide Juliette Kayyem said that when a year ago in an Atlantic article she depicted Trump as being "the leader of a terror movement," she was, as she recently tweeted, actually being "too kind" to him!
S.E. Cupp 'Nauseous' Over Trump 1/6 Plans, Doubts GOP Will 'See Jesus'
Appearing on New Day, CNN political commentator S.E. Cupp says that the prospect of Donald Trump's January 6th speech at Mar a Lago makes her "physically ill, nauseous, and very afraid." As for whether congressional Republicans would move away from Trump, Cupp said: "I have long given up on the sort of pivot, that Republicans will see Jesus and understand just how dangerous and…
Glaude: By Killing BBB, Manchin is 'A Kind of Relic of a Previous Era'
Professor and MSNBC contributor Eddie Glaude Jr. was not happy with Sen. Joe Manchin's announcement that he is a no on the so-called Build Back Better bill, claiming him to be "a kind of relic of a previous era," who is indifferent to people suffering while he lives luxuriously.
Scarborough: Angry Democrats Pushing Manchin Into Arms of GOP
On Morning Joe, Scarborough expresses understanding of the Democrats' anger at Manchin, but warns them that they are pushing him into the arms of the GOP. He cites the precedent of Jumpin' Jim Jeffords, who left the GOP and joined the Democrats over his disputes with Pres. George W. Bush, thereby handing the Democrats the Senate majority.
As Dems Fail, Chuck Todd Laments They Don't Play Hardball with GOP
MTP Daily host Chuck Todd lamented on Thursday that President Biden's legislative agenda appears to be falling apart. In response to that, he plotted strategy with Democratic pollster Cornell Belcher and further lamented that, unlike Mitch McConnell, Democrats don't know how to play hardball.
MSNBC Promotes NYT Claim That GOP Emails Are Often FALSE
MSNBC's Hallie Jackson promoted the latest "misinformation" report from New York Times political reporter Maggie Astor, who claimed on Tuesday that Democrats are more truthful than Republicans and purported to have a study to prove it. Jackson betrayed the tilt just by suggesting which subjects are most often the targets of the accused misinformers. Times reporters "watched as…
CNN: 'Terrified' Democrats Facing 'Existential Crisis'
You know the Democrats are in deep trouble when even CNN admits it. On Monday's New Day, CNN's Isaac Dovere reported that, contrary to her 2018 pledge to serve no more than four more years as Speaker, Nancy Pelosi is considering running yet again for Speaker in 2022. That led Dovere to describe the "existential crisis" in which the Dems are mired.
Scarborough Urges Big Lawsuits for Big Tech for 'Killing Young Girls'
Joe Scarborough was back on his anti-social-media hobbyhorse again on today's Morning Joe. He and the panel were reacting to items in the news: the testimony of Instagram's CEO yesterday before a Senate committee, and an advisory from the Surgeon General warning about a mental health crisis among young people. Scarborough's solution was to hold social media companies like Instagram liable for…
Classless MSNBC: Dole Was 'A Big Insult Politician,' Like Trump
During its coverage following the Capitol Hill ceremony honoring the late Bob Dole, MSNBC painted the former war hero, senator, and presidential candidate as "a complicated figure" because he was a Republican who voted for Donald Trump. At one point, a guest even slammed Dole as "a big insult politician."
CNN Uses Pearl Harbor Anniversary To Warn of Second Civil War
CNN's John Avlon joined CNN Tonight host Michael Smerconish on Tuesday for another of of his pretentious "reality check" segments. This particular instance involved using the 80th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor to hype the possibility of a second civil war.
MSNBC Blames Russia Invasion Threat on 'Republican-Russian Alliance'
On Tuesday, President Biden met with Vladimir Putin to discuss the latter amassing of a potential invasion force on the Ukrainian border. That afternoon, MSNBC's Deadline: White House host Nicolle Wallace wildly wondered if Biden's job has been made more difficult by former President Trump and a supposed "Republican-Russian Alliance" that she claimed seeks to serve Russian interests…
Brian Williams: Dems Lack 'Guts' to 'Pack or Alter' SCOTUS
Despite all the talk on MSNBC about norms and institutions, Brian Williams used Friday's edition of The 11th Hour to criticize Democrats for talking tough, but not having the "guts" to "pack or alter" the Supreme Court in light on the Court hearing oral arguments on Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization earlier in the week.
