Mika On 'Church Revival' Equal Pay Event—When Obama Spoke You'd Hear

April 9th, 2014 8:06 AM
Looks like the left might be getting some of that old-time religion.  Old-time, as in circa 2007-8, when Barack Obama was being hailed as The One and some sort of messiah. On today's Morning Joe, Mika Brzezinski described yesterday's White House equal-pay-for-women event which she attended, sitting next to Valerie Jarrett. Brzezinski said  "it was sort of like a church revival. I'm telling…

Harris-Perry Lectures Governor of Mississippi That He 'Dehumanizes' Ga

April 8th, 2014 6:00 PM
On her Saturday morning talk show on MSNBC, Melissa Harris-Perry launched into Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant for signing a “Religious Freedom Restoration Act” that allows religious people to practice their faith in the business world. Harris-Perry not only attacked the GOP governor for enabling the “bigots” to “dehumanize” the LGBT lobby, but lectured that he can add “In God We Trust” to the…

The Nation’s Michelle Goldberg: Love Doesn't Appeal to GOP Base

April 8th, 2014 5:57 PM
Michelle Goldberg of The Nation took a cheap shot at Republican voters during an appearance on Monday’s All In With Chris Hayes on MSNBC. Fill-in host Ari Melber brought up Jeb Bush’s recent remark that illegal immigration is an act of love, calling it “an appealing message.” Goldberg cut across him, demanding, “Appealing to who?” Melber replied, “Well, appealing to people who like love,…

MSNBC Cheers Obama's 'Triple Win' on Equal Pay, Downplays WH Hypocrisy

April 8th, 2014 3:40 PM
During live coverage of President Obama signing two executive orders on "equal pay" on Tuesday, MSNBC host Andrea Mitchell announced: "He is basically signing an executive order which will be a big deal for federal contractors – think about all the federal contracts in the defense and intelligence communities alone – but it's also a big political issue." [Listen to the audio or watch the video…

Wash Post's Dana Milbank: The Koch Brothers Are 'Demons' With 'Pitchfo

April 8th, 2014 3:15 PM
MSNBC talking heads spend a lot of time demonizing Republicans and conservatives, but on Monday’s PoliticsNation, frequent contributor Dana Milbank made that connection directly and compared the Koch brothers to demons. [Video below. MP3 audio here.] Milbank and host Al Sharpton were discussing the verbal attacks on David and Charles Koch that many Democrats, especially Senate Majority Leader…

LOL: Ed Schultz Claims the 'Mainstream Media' Isn't Being 'Fair' to Ob

April 7th, 2014 8:07 PM
On his Monday show, MSNBC's Ed Schultz ripped the "mainstream media" for – wait for it – not being fair enough to ObamaCare. Of course, the only examples of "media bias" that Schultz displayed were from conservative guests and pundits. Apparently, the press has discounted all the positives of ObamaCare. "If you had been in a time capsule for the last five years and just happened to wake up…

Andrea Mitchell: Criticizing Dem Senator's Biased Report is Sexist

April 7th, 2014 4:11 PM
On her 12 p.m. ET hour show on MSNBC Monday, host Andrea Mitchell accused former NSA and CIA director Michael Hayden of being sexist simply for criticizing Senator Dianne Feinstein's slanted Intelligence Committee report condemning the interrogation of terror suspects under the Bush administration. [Listen to the audio or watch the video after the jump] Mitchell played a clip of Hayden…

MSNBC Quotes White House Data To Push Misleading Statistic On Equal Pa

April 7th, 2014 11:17 AM
MSNBC seems to be doing everything it can to let its viewers know that it is the Obama propaganda network. With Tuesday April 8 being Equal Pay Day,  the “Lean Forward” network has been doing its best to misinform its viewers about the supposed pay gap between men and women. Appearing on her daily “Jansing & Co.” program, host Chris Jansing openly cited the White House during an interview…

Obama Promoter Extraordinaire Matthews Slams Promotional Political Ads

April 4th, 2014 5:17 PM
Chris Matthews made a guest appearance Thursday on MSNBC’s PoliticsNation and showcased a hilarious lack of self-awareness regarding his network, especially his own show. The Hardball host sneered at the idea that a political campaign’s TV ads amount to free speech, insisting that they are no different than Coca-Cola commercials. [Video below. MP3 audio here.] Matthews snarled:

Chris Matthews and Joan Walsh Call Those Disputing ObamaCare Numbers

April 3rd, 2014 9:57 PM
On Thursday's Hardball, host Chris Matthews and guest Joan Walsh disparaged conservatives who disputed the administration's ObamaCare enrollment numbers "birthers" and "truthers." "What can you say about these guys besides they are health care enrollment truthers right now," Matthews insisted. "It's a new firm of birtherism. It's a new way to say it's not legitimate, he [Obama] doesn't…

MSNBC’s Sharpton Rips Paul Ryan’s ‘Dangerous,’ ‘Ruthless

April 3rd, 2014 5:11 PM
MSNBC’s Al Sharpton was incensed by Rep. Paul Ryan’s (R-Wis.) newly-released budget plan on Wednesday’s PoliticsNation. Referencing President Obama’s comment yesterday that “America is a place for everybody,” Sharpton added his own condemnation of Ryan’s budget as he hollered, “America is a place for everybody, not a place for dangerous ideas and a ruthless war on the poor!” [Video below. MP3…

MSNBC Plays Race Card with Story on New Army Hairstyle Regs

April 2nd, 2014 3:52 PM
MSNBC loves to find a racial controversy in the most unexpected of places and on Wednesday’s NewsNation, anchor Tamron Hall seized a golden opportunity to do just that. Hall brought on Sgt. Jasmine Jacobs, a soldier who started a White House petition asking the president to force the U.S. Army to reconsider its updated appearance and grooming regulations. [Video below. MP3 audio here.] Hall…

O'Reilly, Williams Slam MSNBC's Chris Hayes for Treating Conservative

April 1st, 2014 9:53 PM
Anchors and analysts on the Fox News Channel rarely talk about liberal competitor MSNBC because the low-rated cable channel isn't “fair and balanced” and usually treats its few conservative guests with disdain. A recent example of this behavior came when All In host Chris Hayes introduced Jennifer Stefano as someone who is “waking up every day” plotting “to destroy ObamaCare.” That incident…

MSNBC’s Donny Deutsch: ‘Bridgegate’ Worse Than Clinton Sex Scand

April 1st, 2014 11:37 AM
Liberal MSNBC guest Donny Deutsch made some bizarre comments during his appearance on “Morning Joe” on Tuesday April 1 regarding the Chris Christie “Bridgegate” scandal. Speaking to the “Morning Joe” panel, Deutsch asserted that regarding “Bridgegate” he couldn’t “remember anything more egregious, interestingly enough that a politician has done.” Furthermore, Deutsch argued that the Chris…