Steve Kornacki, who will debut as a new MSNBC host on Monday, appeared on Hardball,
Thursday, to smear conservative opposition to Eric Holder and Barack
Obama as racist. Asked why some on the right oppose the attorney
general, Kornacki derided the "caricature of Obama" as a "secret black
radical" who is trying to "take away rights or...money from, you know,
from white people."
It appears as though Thomas Roberts has joined chorus of MSNBC hosts jumping to the defense of embattled Attorney General Eric Holder over the Fast and Furious scandal. In an interview with Rep. John Mica (R-Fla.), Roberts suggested that Rep. Darryl Issa’s (R-Calif.) investigation into Fast and Furious was simply an example of the GOP having ‘sour grapes’ and looking for an ‘ax to grind.’
Apparently MSNBC's Thomas Roberts doesn't seem to get the importance of
knowing the partisan breakdown of a poll's respondents to assessing that
poll's reliability. Read more here.
In MSNBC's latest Lean Forward ad military bashing Chris Hayes claims the world's greatest challenge is 'climate change.'
To commemorate the fortieth anniversary of the infamous 1972 break-in at the Watergate, Andrea Mitchell on Monday hosted John Dean, President Nixon’s former legal counsel. The MSNBC anchor and the conservative critic actually connected the scandal to the 2010 Citizen United Supreme Court case.
As my colleague Geoff Dickens recently chronicled, MSNBC’s Ed Schultz actively campaign with the union movement leading up to the bitter end of the Wisconsin recall election. Following Scott Walker’s decisive victory to retain his post as Wisconsin's governor, Schultz suddenly changed his tune to justify the embarrassing loss Democrats were dealt.