'They Can't Win': Mika Mocks '12 GOP Field

'They Can't Win': Mika Mocks '12 GOP Field

On Morning Joe, Mika Brzezinski says of the Republican 2012 presidential hopefuls "they can't win."
Carl Bernstein: Republicans Cutting Programs That Help People

Carl Bernstein: Republicans Cutting Programs That Help People

Journalist and former Watergate "legend" Carl Bernstein appeared on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" Wednesday to talk about the proposed spending cuts. Bernstein hit Republicans for cutting programs "for the most part, that really help people."
Lawmakers Square Off Over Looming Government Shutdown

Lawmakers Square Off Over Looming Government Shutdown

Republicans propose two-week extension; Democrats fear plan would call for more cuts. (via fox news)
MSNBC Casts Budget Battle as 'Big Heart' Dems vs 'Meanie' Republicans

MSNBC Casts Budget Battle as 'Big Heart' Dems vs 'Meanie' Republicans

MSNBC host Contessa Brewer warned that the GOP would look cruel if they tried to out-do President Obama's "big proposal to slash spending."
CBS Host's False Attack on Wisconsin Governor Falls Flat

CBS Host's False Attack on Wisconsin Governor Falls Flat

On Friday's CBS Early Show, co-host Chris Wragge attempted to portray Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker's efforts to curb costly benefits for public sector unions in his state as purely political but got the facts wrong.
Obama Takes a ‘Mend-Not-End’ Approach to New Health Care Law

Obama Takes a ‘Mend-Not-End’ Approach to New Health Care Law

Republicans believe the Senate should vote on a bill repealing the $1 trillion health care law enacted last year, even though President Barack Obama has shown a willingness to work with Republicans to tweak it.
Dem Who Compared Republicans To Nazi's, Compared Tea Party to KKK

Dem Who Compared Republicans To Nazi's, Compared Tea Party to KKK

"The KKK is reprehensible, but when they started they were not out lynching as their primary purpose." -Rep. Cohen (D-TN) (via breitbart.tv)
Schultz: Republicans Have A 'Pre-Civil Rights Attitude' On Health

Schultz: Republicans Have A 'Pre-Civil Rights Attitude' On Health

On his MSNBC show, Ed Schultz claims that in their opposition to health care, Republicans have a "pre-civil rights attitude."
Schultz: The Republican Devil Makes Me Do It

Schultz: The Republican Devil Makes Me Do It

Ed Schultz would like to be more civil. Really he would. It's just that those reprehensible Republicans, by failing to agree with him, force poor Ed to advocate things like ripping out Dick Cheney's heart. That was the Schultz's oft-repeated theme [...]
Republican Leader Says Debt Ceiling Increase Should Come at a Price

Republican Leader Says Debt Ceiling Increase Should Come at a Price

House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) said Republicans should use an increase in the debt ceiling as leverage over the Obama administration to win spending cuts.