On Morning Joe, Columbia prof Jeffrey Sachs criticizes the Obama administration for "shrinking" government too much.
Appearing on Al Sharpton's MSNBC show today, retiring Dem congressman Barney Frank claims that Paul Ryan opposes people coming together to feed poor children or put out fires.
On her MSNBC show, while discussing the controversy over VP Joe Biden having said to a largely African-American audience that Mitt Romney wants to "put y'all back in chains," calls Jonathan Capehart a "Democratic analyst." As Mitchell later corrected herself, Capehart is in fact an editorial writer for the Washington Post.
On Morning Joe, Mike Allen of Politico describes Chris Shays, who was roundly defeated by Linda McMahon in the Republican Connecticut senatorial primary, as a "sensible" Republican.
A Morning Joe segment focuses on the fallout from VP Joe Biden's remark to a largely African-American crowd that a Romney presidency would "put y'all back in chains."Willie Geist stated that had Paul Ryan said such a thing, "there would be calls" for Ryan and Romney "to get out of the race." Washington Post editorialist Jonathan Capehart claims Biden doesn't have "anything to apologize for." …
Appearing on Morning Joe, Chris Matthews claims that Paul Ryan "doesn't like" people who depend on government, and indeed, as a conservative, wants to "screw them a little bit."
On Morning Joe, Mark Halperin says that "almost every national political knows Paul Ryan, likes Paul Ryan, more than they do Mitt Romney. And that gives Romney a little bit of an edge that he was missing, which is pro-Obama in the press corps."
On Fox News Sunday, DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman-Schultz tells guest host John Roberts "I have no idea of the political affiliation" of the people at Priorities USA, the Super PAC that ran an ad essentially blaming Mitt Romney for a woman's cancer death.In fact, Priorities USA is run by Bill Burton, a former Obama press spokesman, as Wasserman-Schultz is undoubtedly aware.
Appearing on Morning Joe, Obama campaign adviser Robert Gibbs refuses to criticize an ad by an Obama-endorsed Super PAC holding Mitt Romney responsible for the cancer death of a woman.
On Morning Joe, Pulitzer Prize winner and Washington Post editorialist Jonathan Capehart apologizes to Senator Tom Coburn for being unfamiliar with Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution, the Enumerated Powers clause.
