MSNBC’s Joy Reid was so desperate to stifle the growing scandals facing the IRS, she brought a hip-hop artist on Saturday’s The Ed Show to critique the dance moves of IRS employees. Guest-hosting for the weekend show, Reid spent five minutes [...]
Appearing on Monday's NBC Today, Guardian columnist
Glenn Greenwald corrected co-host Savannah Guthrie on her framing of the
NSA phone and email surveillance controversy after she inaccurately
cited government leaker Edward Snowden: [...]
Of the three morning shows on Monday, only CBS This Morning wondered about the political problems the NSA spying story could create for the Obama administration. Video cross-posted at NewsBusters.
On Morning Joe, Glenn Greenwald of the UK Guardian, who broke the story on the NSA accumulation of the phone records of US citizens, accuses Mika Brzezinski of using "false and misleading" White House talking points in her questioning of him. [...]