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During Thursday's edition of Morning Joe, co-hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski mocked President Trump's early-morning tweetstorm criticizing the Russia probe, even going so far as to offer him advice. Scarborough jeered, "Look at poor, poor...poor Donald. He really needs to sleep." Brzezinski chimed in with this message for the President: "Lay your head on a pillow." Scarborough then…
During Tuesday night's edition of Erin Burnett OutFront, host Erin Burnett expressed shock that Never-Trumper Christine Todd Whitman, a liberal on most social issues, would actually prefer to see Vice President Pence as President over President Trump. Whitman recently wrote an op-ed calling on President Trump to step down. Burnett pointed out that if President Trump were to step down, "that then…
During Tuesday night's edition of Jimmy Kimmel Live, host Jimmy Kimmel interviewed former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer about his new book, The Briefing: Politics, the Press, and the President. At one point, Kimmel asked Spicer what his mom thought about all of the abuse he had to put up with during his short tenure as Press Secretary. Kimmel ended up asking Spicer "Did she ever say,…
During Monday's edition of Wolf, host Wolf Blitzer interviewed Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN), one of the most left-wing Democrats in Washington who has jumped on the impeachment bandwagon and suggested that Trump-hating FBI Agent Peter Strzok deserves a purple heart. Blitzer brought up an off-the-record meeting between President Trump and the new publisher of The New York Times, where the publisher…
After he and his panel downplayed the soon-to-be released good economic news on Thursday night's edition of Hardball, host Chris Matthews barely mentioned the strong economy on Friday night's edition of Hardball, except for a roughly 30-second long monologue where he once again tried to downplay an obvious success for the President.
During Thursday's edition of Hardball, panelist Vivian Salama brought up the upcoming jobs report, predicting that "it is going to be a good one," but adding the caveat that "a lot of that is boosted by preemptive activity on tariffs, so let's see what happens." Host Chris Matthews jumped in, "How about a trillion dollar deficit? That helps too." The Washington Post's Ruth Marcus also weighed…
During Tuesday's edition of Morning Joe, the panel engaged in quite a bit of hyperbole when reacting to President Trump's threat to revoke the security clearances of former Obama administration officials including former CIA Director John Brennan. According to panelist Richard Haass, "This is an abuse of presidential power...this is Erdogan's Turkey. This is not what the United States of…
During Monday's edition of MTP Daily, the panel went into full meltdown mode over the announcement that President Trump was looking into revoking the security clearances of a variety of Obama Administration officials, including his CIA Director John Brennan and Former DNI James Clapper in addition to fired FBI Director James Comey and fired FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe. Panelist Ken Dilanian…
During Monday's edition of MTP Daily, panelist Ken Dilanian brought up the "amen chorus that is arguing with Donald Trump," citing Fox News and The Daily Caller as examples of a "whole cadre of journalists who are essentially making this argument..." Before he could finish his sentence, guest host Katy Tur cut him off; saying "Don't use that term. They're not journalists if they're doing that."
During Sunday night's edition of The Next Revolution With Steve Hilton, host Steve Hilton brought up a new initiative put into place by the Trump Administration, led by Ivanka Trump, designed to "train workers for the jobs of the future." Hilton said that he did analysis on how much coverage the executive order got on the three networks and he reported on his findings: "ABC News: 0, NBC News: 0…