The Morning Joe panel reacts with disgust to an NRA ad criticizing the hypocrisy of the elites over armed guards in schools. Mike Barnicle calls the ad "political pornography." Donny Deutsch says it's "one of the grossest things I've ever seen in my life." Joe Scarborough asks "what's wrong with these people, Mika [Brzezinski]", who replies Brzezinski by saying some of the people running the…
On Morning Joe, Arianna Huffington and Joe Scarborough claim that William F. Buckley, Jr. would have supported President Obama's nomination of Chuck Hagel for Secretary of Defense.
On MSNBC, NBC senior political director Mark Murray says there's a "big difference" between then-Senator Barack Obama's 2006 against raising the debt ceiling and a potential vote it against raising it now.
On Morning Joe, former Obama car czar claims Colin Powell feels "hostility" from Republicans in part "because he's a minority."
On his MSNBC show, blanking on Michele Bachmann's name, host Thomas Roberts refers to her as "what's-her-face."
MarkF | December 18, 2012 On Hardball, Chris Matthews suggests that Congress should "outlaw" semi-automatic guns.
MarkF | December 11, 2012 On Morning Joe, Mika Brzezinski, claiming "it's simple," says that employers should just pay workers more. She ignores the previous segment discussing the fact that unless wages in the US are kept in line, businesses will choose to send jobs to countries like China or even Germany.
MarkF | December 10, 2012 On Morning Joe, criticizing conservatives, including consultants and people in the 'conservative entertainment complex', who oppose increasing tax rates to avoid going over the fiscal cliff, Joe Scarborough says "conservatism is a racket for a lot of people to get very, very rich."
On her MSNBC show, Andrea Mitchell says that the defeat by the Senate of a controversial disability rights treaty "seemed to underscore everything that is wrong with Capitol Hill."
On Morning Joe, Zbigniew Brzezinski, former National Security Adviser to President Jimmy Carter, says the US and Israel should have voted in favor of the UN resolution granting “non-member observer statehood” to Palestinians living in the West Bank of Israel.
