"Keith is a liberal, so am I. There are other people on this network whose political views are shared openly with our viewers. We are not a political operation. FOX is. We are a news operation. The rules around here are part how you know. Keith Olbermann attracted the ire of the right-wing and raged against what he saw as the errors and sins of

The "Parker Spitzer" political party considers the suspension of MSNBC's Keith Olbermann for making political donations.

"I don't think it's good for a former president to be out there opining on every darned issue," Former President George W. Bush told Oprah. "He's got a plenty tough job. Trust me. And there's gonna be plenty of critics and he doesn't need me criticizing him."

(via Johnny Dollar)

CNN: Keith Olbermann, MSNBC's primetime firebrand host, has been suspended indefinitely for violating the ethics policies of his employer earlier this year when he donated to three Democrats seeking federal office, MSNB

Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) on the election of tea party candidates to the Senate. (source: Sean Hannity show, 11/5/2010)

Chris Matthews: "I consider this whole thing disgustingly ad hominem, it's an attack on our president, and sometimes I do think there is an ethnic aspect. I've never heard of a president being attacked on the cost of his trip, like he is not worthy to travel. Because of what? Why isn't he worthy to make a presidential trip?"

“Short of suicide, I don't really know what I'd have to do to convince you people that I'm not running. I'm not running!” Gov. Christie (R-NJ) told reporters in Trenton, the state capital, about his presidential aspirations.

A new video from Right Change, the David Zucker organization.

"You know, I think that over the course of two years we were so busy and so focused on getting a bunch of stuff done that we stopped paying attention to the fact that leadership isn’t just legislation. That it's a matter of persuading people. And giving them confidence and bringing them together. And setting a tone. And making an argument

"I live to the extreme left, the extreme left of you mere liberals," MSNBC host Lawrence O’Donnell told liberal Glenn Greenwald and the "Morning Joe" crew.

Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) says it's "time to put a marker down."

Christine O'Donnell blames GOP "bruised egos" for not backing her. When asked why Sarah Palin didn't campaign for her in the run up to election day, O'Donnell claims "scheduling issues."

Making the case that “there’s a lot of work that has to be done before you can stand up in front of the American people and say we need to change presidents,” Republican Texas Gov. Rick Perry joins Morning Joe to discuss the way forward for the GOP.

Retiring Democrat Sen. Byron Dorgan on what his party needs to take from election results.

Clinton strategist Mark Penn says former President Bill Clinton was able to reconnect with voters after the Oklahoma City bombing.

FOX News reports.

A new jobs report shows 10 straight months of growth, but President Obama says a bipartisan effort is needed to do more.

Bill O'Reilly: The American people have to ascertain whether our leaders are living in the real world or the bubble world.

Keith Olbermann and Rolling Stone’s Matt Taibbi discusses whether the Republican and Tea Parties can set aside their differences to make the power shift in the House effective.

Dr. Charles Krauthammer: "If you keep it out there for another year-and-a-half it's going to hurt Democrats enourmously and you set it up as the major issue in 2012. Because 2012 is the only year you'll have a chance of repeals if you elect a Republican president."

MSNBC: Rachel Maddow turns the spotlight on the national media and whether Republicans will be held accountable for their impossible math in advocating cutting taxes for the rich AND reducing the deficit.