Read more at NewsBusters | The arrest-and-release of 10 U.S. Navy sailors by the Islamic Republic of Iran was a diplomatic success story for the Obama administration, according to MSNBC's Ayman Mohyeldin and Kate Snow.
Read more at NewsBusters | "The lessons that he has had to teach, the elementary lessons of governing that he has struggled to teach this Congress is something that no one else has had to go through," harumphed Lawrence O'Donnell during post-State of the Union coverage on MSNBC.
Read more at NewsBusters | Moments after playing a fresh soundbite from a political rally in which Donald Trump blasted President Obama over Iran, Chris Matthews characterized the Islamic Republic's capture of 10 U.S. Navy sailors – one of whom is female – as a "party favor" or "door prize" for the Republican presidential candidate.
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Read more at NewsBusters | Enjoying what he sees as Ted Cruz's just deserts for not having publicly called out Birthers who questioned President Obama's constitutional eligibility for office, Hardball host Chris Matthews on his January 11 program reveled in Donald Trump's hammering away at questions of Cruz's eligibility, given that he was born to his American citizen mother while she was living…
Read more at NewsBusters | While he deserves some credit for devoted his "Let Me Finish" closing commentary segment to praising Philadelphia police officer Jesse Hartnett, Hardball host Chris Matthews curiously omitted any reference to the fact that the attacker, Edward Archer, told authorities that he was motivated by his allegiance to ISIS and his hatred of cops for enforcing laws that counter…
Read more at NewsBusters | Moments before the start of Thursday evenings CNN town hall forum on guns, liberal presidential historian Douglas Brinkley forecast that President Obama would take the proverbial stage seeking to be a "minister" to grieving families who lost loved ones to "gun violence." For the term-limited president, it is a "yes, we can moment" as he winds down his president,…
Matthews: Trump, Other GOPers Figuratively Bash Clinton's Head Into Pavement By Bringing Up His Past
Read more at NewsBusters | Ever the cinemaphile, Chris Matthews last night reached for a movie reference to describe what he considered Donald Trump's relentless and savage attack on Bill Clinton, dredging up the former president's infidelities and general sleaziness. It's like, the Hardball host groused, a scene in Good Will Hunting where the title character bashes another character's head into…
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Read more at NewsBusters | During a segment on tonight's Hardball centered around Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders's criticism on the campaign trail that Hillary is insufficiently liberal and a flip-flopper on key issues, host Chris Matthews insisted that the architect of single-payer Hillarycare – and the hands-down favorite of abortion-rights absolutists like NARAL Pro-Choice America – is a down the…