December 20, 2010 Archives

December 20, 2010 Archives

Napolitano: US "Working 24/7, 364" To Keep "American People Safe"

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano slips up and says keeping America secure is a "24/7, 364 days a year" job.

Dem Rep. Schakowsky: US A "Banana Republic" Without Wealth Redistribution

"Who pays? Who is going to benefit, who is going to suffer?" Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) wonders. Well, first of all, I think it has to be acknowledged as a problem so that when people look at solutions they ask 'how are we distributing those benefits?' And that hasn't come up much in conversation. What we have to say is that 'our nation has to,

Coulter: "Liberals Think Sending A Check To The IRS Constitutes Charity"

Ann Coulter on volunteer charity versus "charity" to government by raising taxes.



Rep. Ellison: Investigating Radical Muslims Is "McCarthy-Like"

Rep. Keith Ellison (D-Minn.) responds to an investigation proposed by Rep. Peter King (R-NY) to investigate radical Muslims in America. "To vilify this group, is scary," Rep. Ellison said. Ellison says we should "enlist Muslims" to safeguard this country.

Rep. Peter King On Hearings Investigating Radical Muslims

Rep. Peter King (R-New York) says he will hold hearings on the threat of Muslim extremism. King is fine with the Muslim community cooperating with law enforcement, however he notes that many groups and families do not cooperate. King responds to "knee-jerk" left-wing critics of his idea. Earlier this evening, Muslim Congressman Keith Ellis

Rep. Barney Frank On DADT: "I Left My Purse At Home"

"There's the quote of the night," Chris Matthews said to Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) after he made the remark.



Bob Shrum: Lame Duck Session A "Soaring Eagle" For Dems

Noted Democratic strategist Bob Shrum praises the Democrats for getting many legislative items passed in the lame duck session.

Mayor Rudy Giuliani: Pass 9/11 Health Bill

"This is something that we owe them," former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani said on FOX News.

Bush Book Signing Draws 1,000 People -- 6 Weeks After Release

Note: "Decision Points" was released on November 9, 2010. Bush has sold more than 1.75 million copies of his memoir. WCNC: The Reverend Billy Graham personally welcomed former President George W. Bush and his wife Laura to the Billy Graha



Gov. McDonnell: Fixing System About "Dollars And Sense"

Gov. Bob McDonnell (R-Virginia) asking state workers to pay 5% into pension plan because the state can't afford it. Virginia has $17 billion in underfunded pension liabilities.

Sarah Palin Eats Dessert, Pokes Fun At Michelle Obama

"This is in honor of Michelle Obama, who said the other day we should not have dessert."

Karl Rove: Robert Gibbs Not An "Adequate" Press Secretary

Karl Rove talks about Charles Krauthammer calling President Obama the "comeback kid."



Limbaugh: Don't Ask Don't Tell Now Show And Tell

Rush Limbaugh on Nina Totenberg and the repeal of don't ask, don't tell.

Sen. Gillibrand On 9/11 Bill: "We Have To Stand By Them"

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) on a bill that would give last-ditch help to workers who helped find survivors after 9/11.

Sen. Kyl: GOP Hasn't Had Enough Time To Debate START

Sen. Jon Kyl (R-AZ) objects to the "defensive" weapon part of the START treaty. Kyl says the claim that the treaty stops terrorists from getting nuclear arms is false.

NPR's Nina Totenberg Apologizes For Saying "Christmas"

"I want to say one thing about the budget that didn’t get passed, the omnibus bill. You know, we talk a lot about – we just passed this huge tax cut in part because business said, you know, we have to plan, we have to know what kind of tax cuts we have. Well, these agencies, including the Defense Department, don't know how much money

Sen. Schumer: Democrats "Know We're Joined At The Hip" With Obama

Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) discusses the lame duck session on ABC this morning. "Democrats in the House and Senate know we're joined at the hip with the president," he said.

Scarborough: No Labels Means No "Bipartisan Racket"

Joe Scarborough responds to Frank Rich's New York Times piece calling the "No Labels" movement a "bipartisan racket." Nicolle Wallace, Harold Ford Jr., and Andrew Ross Sorkin join the discussion.

Al Sharpton Yells "Punk Faggot" On Morton Downey Jr. Show

Al Sharpton on the 1988/89 hit "The Morton Downey Jr. Show." Sharpton is in the news lately for trying to get Rush Limbaugh off the air for "racist" talk. (source


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