June 8, 2011 Archives

June 8, 2011 Archives

Wisconsin Union Protesters Disrupt Special Olympics Ceremony

MacIver News Service: On Wednesday in Madison, protesters picketed and disrupted the Governor's appearance at a Special Olympics ceremony outside the State Capitol. As the event kicked off, the University of Wisconsin marching band played and Bucky Badger danced and hammed it up with the Olympians.

Donald Trump: Weiner "Has A Death Wish"

"He will go out doing things that are unthinkable. To people that he doesn't really know. You know, it is just hard to believe. You talk about discretion. You talk about using your brain. He's probably fairly smart in one way but not in another. He put himself in a position that I can only say it death wish," Trump told Greta on FOX News.

Bill O'Reilly: "Eugene Robinson Has A Cot" At MSNBC HQ

BILL O'REILLY: "MSNBC. The most liberal network in the history of television news. They have the same people on every night. Eugene Robinson has a cot. He sleeps there. Alright? Often times he doesn't know what show he's on 'cause he's on every show. He says the same thing everyday. He goes 'what am I supposed to say?' They tell him and he says it.



Rangel's Advice To Weiner: Focus On Keeping Your Family Together

Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY), who was admonished last year for his ethics violations, warns Rep. Weiner what it is like to go through that process.

American Crossroads Ad On Wasserman Schultz: "Debbie Downer"

A new ad from American Crossroads mocks DNC chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz for recent comments.

Rendell Changes His Mind: Weiner Should Resign

Fmr. Gov. Ed Rendell (D-PA) changes his mind and says Anthony Weiner should resign.



Herman Cain: President Obama Has No Clue What Creates Jobs

HERMAN CAIN: "The president, unfortunately, has no clue, with all due respect, of what creates jobs: right to work states, lower taxes, lower regulations, no government mandates."

Durbin: This Is Obama's Economy Now

"The fact is we now have the president in a position of power with his economic policies. He's going to be held accountable, we know that," Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) told MSNBC this morning.

Carney Dodges Weiner Question: "No Comment"

White House press secretary Jay Carney is asked what Obama's position on whether Rep. Anthony Weiner should resign.



Ron Paul: I'm The Only Candidate With "Credibility" On Economy

"I would say that the other candidates, you know, talking in some ways to similar to what I'm saying, but I think it's credibility, and I think it's the fact that I have rejected the status quo for a long time, and therefore, have the credibility of saying what we need to do is change thing," Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) said on FOX Business Network. (via

Obama: We Have To Light More "Sparks" Across America

Obama appears at a NoVa community college with his sleeves rolled up saying these local colleges can "light a spark." "We got to light more sparks across America," Obama said.

Krauthammer Tells GOP To Lay Off: Let Weiner "Unravel" Himself

CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER: "Let the guy unravel. Do not appear to be gloating over his pain and his difficulty and stay out of it. And I think the Republicans would do well to just let this unfold because it is after all, to their advantage. The longer he's in Congress, the more it's an issue."



Bill O'Reilly: Anger Over Obama's Handling Of Economy

Bill O'Reilly believes the American people themselves can turn the economy around if the government gets out of the way.

Jon Stewart Does "Press Conference" On Not Covering Weiner Scandal

Daily Show: Jon takes full responsibility for not covering the Anthony Weiner press conference. (05:51)

O'Donnell: Most Voters "Don't Really Know Anything About The Economy"

MSNBC's LAWRENCE O'DONNELL: But a recent poll shows that a majority of voters--a majority of whom don't really know anything about the economy--don't believe that the economy is recovering and blame President Obama for the struggling economy. (source:

"Ed Show" Panel Showdown: Schultz Takes On Press Over Weiner

Ed Schultz is infuriated when Bill Press accuses him of using "right-wing politics" and compares him to Rush Limbaugh over calling for Anthony Weiner's resignation.


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