On Al Sharpton's MSNBC show, unsuccessful Dem presidential consultant Bob Shrum says that if Herman Cain "didn't do anything, why in the world did they pay tens of thousands of dollars?" Shrum makes no mention of his support of Bill Clinton, who paid Paula Jones $850,000 in settlement of her sexual harassment claims while "adamantly denying" her allegations.
On Morning Joe, Jonathan Martin, lead author of the Politico's article on alleged allegations of sexual harrassment against Herman Cain, refuses to answer Willie Geist's question as to the specifics of the charges against Cain.
A surprising moment on Morning Joe. Meet The Press moderator David Gregory says that Mitch McConnell's recent statement--to the effect that at the beginning of his presidency Obama got everything he wanted and it didn't work--"really resonated."
On Morning Joe, commenting on the clash between "Occupy" demonstrators and police in Oakland, California, Mike Barnicle accuses police of a "police riot" and Joe Scarborough speaks of police "brutality."
On his MSNBC show, Ed Schultz says Rep. Paul Ryan is "inciting civil war" and that it seems that Republicans might want "violence to take place in our society." Former Dem congressman calls Ryan and Republicans "the real killers."
Appearing on Al Sharpton's MSNBC show, liberal pundit Bill Press, describing GOP criticism of President Obama's
On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough calls out Mika Brezinski for her double standard in defending Joe Biden for his fear-mongering about an increase in rape if Republicans don't vote for Obama's latest tax-raising stimulus plan. Scarborough says Brzezinski would criticize a Republican like Michelle Bachmann who used a similar tactic.
On Morning Joe, Cornell University professor of economics Robert Frank advocates a progressive consumption tax, suggesting the rate could go to 100% above $4 million.
A segment of the October 23, 2011 edition of ABC's "Good Morning America" casts Republican criticism of President Obama's decision to remove all troops by Iraq by the end of 2011 as pure politics.
On the October 21, 2011 edition of Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough touts the upcoming all-liberal guest lineup.