Scarborough Shows Why He's Today Show's Kind of Republican: Accuses Ch
October 26th, 2005 8:11 AM
In introducing Joe Scarborough this morning, Katie Couric described him a "former Republican congressman." After witnessing his performance, one is prompted to ask: was "former" intended to modify "congressman," or "Republican"?
In any case, Scarborough was living proof of the adage that the kind of Republicans welcome on the Today show are those willing to take swipes at the Bush…
Al Franken's Rerun Rove and Libby Execution Remark Draws Laughter From
October 25th, 2005 11:45 AM
On Today, at 8:52am Al Franken was on to promote his new book The Truth and repeated his twisted joke from Friday's Letterman in which he predicted that Rove and Libby will be executed for treason. Franken's "joke," drew laughter from Matt Lauer and the rest of the Today show studio. The following is just a portion of this morning's interview: Matt Lauer: "All right, Karl Rove and Scooter Libby…
Couric Anticipating 2,000th Death In Iraq; Russert Pits Father Against
October 24th, 2005 11:03 AM
After running down all the bad news for the Bush administration on the CIA leak case and front and Harriet Miers fronts Katie Couric and Tim Russert bagged on Bush for Iraq. Couric, completely ignoring the historic election in Iraq just one week ago, instead chose to highlight the expected 2000th death while Russert used Brent Scowcroft to pit father (George Sr.) against son (George W.) The…