Matthews Badgers Senator over Palin: 'Have You Ever Been an Eyewitness

Maybe it was late and a rough night for the Democratic Party that caused this strange line of questioning and it was just the best way MSNBC “Hardball” host Chris Matthews could deal with it. On MSNBC’s Election Night coverage in the midst of a Republican takeover of the U.S. House of Representatives and with several U.S. Senate races still pending, Matthews deviated from the subject matter…
Jeff Poor
November 3rd, 2010 3:05 AM

NBC's Gregory Blames Angle's Loss on...Dissing the News Media; Whitake

Just after NBC News called Nevada for incumbent Democratic Senator Harry Reid, Meet the Press host David Gregory credited his victory to how “Tea Party-backed” Sharron Angle disrespected journalists, citing how she “made some very unwise decisions, namely, saying things like 'I'm not going to give any interviews until after I'm elected.'” Gregory contended: “I don't think that inspires a great…
Brent Baker
November 3rd, 2010 2:59 AM

Krauthammer: 'Obama Agenda is Dead,' 'He Tried a 2-Year Experiment in

So what should be made of the historic midterm election of 2010? While all the pundits try to analyze polling data and read between the lines, syndicated columnist and Fox News contributor Charles Krauthammer has a clearer view. In his view, President Barack Obama’s so-called hope and change agenda is dead and it’s up to Obama to determine his direction. Video Below Fold
Jeff Poor
November 3rd, 2010 1:01 AM

George Bush Slams Kanye West Over 'Katrina' Comments

'One of the most disgusting moments in my presidency.'
Alana Goodman
November 3rd, 2010 12:00 AM

Gay Teen Honored as One of Glamour's 'Women of the Year

Fashion magazine's annual Women of the Year issue features homosexual high school student among legendary sports, music, acting, political icons.
Erin Brown
November 3rd, 2010 12:00 AM

Matthews to Bachmann: 'Are You Hypnotized?' Bachmann Zings: Have You L

Michele Bachman took every thing Chris Matthews had tonight and punched back, during her live election night MSNBC interview with the Hardball host. After a frustrated Matthews actually asked the Congresswoman if she was "hypnotized" and in a "trance" for not answering his questions the way he liked, Bachmann fired back: "The American people are the ones...coming out of our trance...I think…
Geoffrey Dickens
November 2nd, 2010 11:19 PM

Bozell Column: Obama Failed to Communicate

In one of his latest attempts to get his face on every television network in America before the election, President Obama appeared on “The Daily Show” with Jon Stewart to plead his case to the hip, young, leftist voters who love that show. Obama claimed he had done so much, “We have done things that some folks don't even know about!” In a more serious interview, Obama told the Los Angeles…
Brent Bozell
November 2nd, 2010 11:00 PM

NBC's Brokaw & Williams Throw a Wet Blanket on Tea Party: They're Abou

Former NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw threw a bit of wet blanket on the Tea Party's big night, after quoting Tea Party activist Matt Kibbe's declaration that "the people want less from their federal government," Brokaw skeptically added: "We've heard that before, when it bumps up against reality of closing a base or shutting down an agricultural substation...it gets pretty tough to do."…
Geoffrey Dickens
November 2nd, 2010 10:59 PM

CBS Affiliate Fires Two After Joe Miller Voicemail Controversy

Reporters from a CBS affiliate in Alaska recently left an accidental voicemail message for an aide to Senate candidate Joe Miller, in which producers are heard discussing the possibility of reporting on the appearance of a child molester at a Miller rally.  Essentially, they could be heard conspiring to create or fabricate stories.  The incident was so outrageous, it prompted Sarah Palin to…
Rusty Weiss
November 2nd, 2010 10:43 PM

Santelli: If They Write on My Tombstone I Was the Catalyst of the Tea

CNBC Chicago CME Reporter featured in Power Lunch segment on Election Day and credited for the pending Republican wave.
Jeff Poor
November 2nd, 2010 9:30 PM

Ed Schultz: GOP Victory Will Be a 'Rebirth of the Birthers

Warning that victorious House Republicans may be conducting an investigation of the actual birthplace of President Obama, MSNBC's Ed Schultz called a possible GOP victory a "rebirth of the birthers." "There is nothing good about losing the House," Schultz remarked Nov 1, on his Monday evening MSNBC show. "[House Republicans] may even be launching an investigation into the President's…
Matt Hadro
November 2nd, 2010 9:21 PM

MSNBC Panel Gives Convoluted Explanation of Democrat Backlash; Attacks

When MSNBC’s Chris Matthews starts to rationalize the American electorate’s temperate, get out of the way. On MSNBC’s Nov. 2 election coverage, “Hardball” host Chris Matthews offered his assessment of how the Democrats and President Barack Obama found themselves in such dire straits. He said it started with the left’s favorite boogeyman of the past, President George W. Bush. Video Below…
Jeff Poor
November 2nd, 2010 9:06 PM

Matthews Mourns 'Death' of the Republican Moderate

  Chris Matthews, during MSNBC's live election night coverage, was distressed at what he saw was the "death of the moderate wing of the Republican Party." After his colleague Keith Olbermann ran down the latest results of Republicans leading or winning in specific races Matthews bemoaned how such moderates like Charlie Crist and Arlen Specter were run out of their own party and even bellowed: "…
Geoffrey Dickens
November 2nd, 2010 8:45 PM

Joe Scarborough to GOP Leadership: 'Good Luck' Controlling Tea Party M

The coming conflict between Tea Party Republicans and the mainstream GOP leadership will be both "ugly" and "exciting," remarked MSNBC's Joe Scarborough Tuesday morning, Nov 2. But count on one thing: the Tea Partiers will be playing ball their way. "Good luck controlling Rand Paul, good luck controlling Marco Rubio, good luck controlling other people that, uh, that I think Jim DeMint are…
Matt Hadro
November 2nd, 2010 8:36 PM