Mika Brzezinski

Trying to explain why Donald Trump held onto classified documents after leaving the presidency, Morning Joe describes him as a pathological, weird, bizarre, criminal hoarder, similar to John Nash, the schizophrenic mathematician who was the subject of the movie, A Beautiful Mind.

On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough denies that it was simply the luck of the draw that a Trump appointee was selected as the judge in his trial on federal charges regarding his handling of classified documents. His two expert guests shoot down his conspiracy-mongering.

On Morning Joe, Democrat ex-senator Claire McCaskill, an MSNBC analyst, depicts Ron DeSantis as "Snow White," because "he likes white boots." And she fantasizes that Donald Trump, facing indictment by the Justice Department over his handling of classified documents, could be the first presidential nominee "with an ankle bracelet."

On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough claims that the prospective prosecution of Donald Trump regarding his handling of classified documents after leaving the presidency will be "a very easy case." Scarborough invites people to join him in saying that "the walls are closing in" on Trump.

On Thursday afternoon, President Biden took a might tumble when he fell nearly flat on his face at the U.S. Air Force Academy. Such a fall drew eyeballs and defenses from the “big three” of ABC, CBS, and NBC with the conservative drinking game words of capitalizing, pouncing and seizing on it. Over on the liberal cable networks CNN and MSNBC, both (largely) saw no reason to be concerned and…

On today's Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough brushed aside Joe Biden's Close Encounter of the Sandbag Kind. Instead, in absurdly glowing terms, Biden toady Scarborough hailed the prez's deal with McCarthy as a monumental, Reaganesque, achievement.

On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough calls Donald Trump "the most insecure man in public life." But Scarborough could just as easily having being describing himself. 

On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough humble brags about being on a list of people banned by Putin from entering Russia.

On Morning Joe, Michael Steele, who as the chairman of the Republican National Committee supported repealing Roe v. Wade, now spouts the liberal line, bemoaning "criminalizing the wombs of women."

On Morning Joe, Mika Brzezinski defends Diane Feinstein against people calling her looks "frightening," and says it is her choice whether to remain in the Senate. Claire McCaskill says that she looks up to Feinstein, and even would "stand in front of a train" for her, but says her faculties have declined, and suggests she is incapable of performing her "public-facing" duties as a senator.

Morning Joe admits that Democrats are "panicked" and "scared to death" by polling showing Joe Biden with his lowest approval numbers since becoming president and losing to Donald Trump by six points.

As the cast of Thursday’s Morning Joe discussed the latest non-scandal involving Justice Clarence Thomas, co-host Joe Scarborough condemned what he saw as conservative hypocrisy, declaring that if Thomas were Justice Sonia Sotomayor the reaction would be very different. He said this as Sotomayor faces ethical questions of her own.

Kevin McCarthy has been the frequent target of criticism by Morning Joe. But on Tuesday's show, praise was heaped on him, with Mika Brzezinski leading the charge, for the strong statement he made, while in Israel, in favor of continuing support for Ukraine. 

During the 2011 debt ceiling fight, the media relentlessly harassed Republican attempts to rein in spending, as journalists demanded tax increases and blasted conservatives as hostage takers and bomb-toting terrorists.