On the Stanford-Binet I.Q. scale 160 would rate as "genius" and qualify you to join Mensa.

"The other thing that happened though, this goes to the point you were just making, is there are some structural issues with our economy where a lot of businesses have learned to become much more efficient with a lot fewer workers," President Obama said about unemployment in an interview with NBC's Ann Curry. Obama claims ATMs and kiosks at airp

"I'm not sure you have to make a decision within a month," Gov. Rick Perry (R-TX) said about a possible presidential run.

GOP Senators: Despite 9.1 percent unemployment and the clear disapproval of the American people, Democrats and the president are continuing to push for their favorite tax-and-spend economic policies, which have completely failed to bring about an economic recovery and only made the situation worse. Republicans believe it is high time for the presid

Limbaugh: The media is treating this shovel-ready thing as a joke. I don't think people losing their jobs and losing their lives and losing their homes is a joke. Breaks your heart, folks. We all know people to whom this has happened. We all know people to whom this is happening. And we know that people are doing their level best to com

The DNC ran a very misleading web advertisement today making it look like the GOP candidates only talked about kooky subjects. The video took all of the comments made by the GOP candidates out of context. Watch for yourself.

"You know why it isn't paying attention? Because the bond market knows that nobody whether it's the House or the Senate will have the nerve not to raise the debt ceiling. So the real question is: Do the people that have the moral ground to actually try to make a restriction, you need to cut debt. Can they stick to it? That's the question. We know t

"Puerto Rican entrepreneurs create jobs. Even in the NBA Finals J.J. Barea inspired all of us. [applause] That guy can play. Next time I'm down here, I'm going to have to -- next time I'm here, I'm going to have to play some hoops," President Obama said during a short visit to the Puerto Rico.

"I heard our friend, the Ranking Member on the Budget Committee (Sen. Sessions of Alabama), come here and talk for hours, and he keeps talking about things that really have no bearing on what I think is important for the country today, and that is we know that the Republicans have put forward a budget that destroys Medicare," Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV)

Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.): “The things I’ve been talking about do have bearing, and I’m disappointed that my good friend, the Democrat leader, doesn’t agree. Housing prices continue to drop… Gasoline is still close to $4.00 a gallon, unemployment just went up… The debt, the economy, gasoline prices, jobs—those are matters that ‘ha

After praising Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) for her "stellar performance" at last night's debate, MSNBC's Martin Bashir asks Pat Buchanan if she is the "think person's Sarah Palin."

"I'm a voting member of the House, I have a responsibility. But to [Weiner], as I said, to step up and appoint myself the judge of other people, based on my own past, I just don't think it's appropriate," Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) told reporters.

Karl Rove's analysis is based on the fact that there is no clear front runner. For perspective, Rove noted that at this time in 1999, George W. Bush was the clear front runner with about 50% of GOP voters in national polls.

"I've got to go with this Sharia law question. Herman Cain went there and then Newt Gingrich doubled-down in a way, frankly, supporting McCarthyism," Chief White House Correspondent for NBC News Chuck Todd said on his show this morning.

Joan Walsh on Newt Gingrich and Herman Cain: "I think we'll have to push them off the stage if they won't get off themselves."

Sean Hannity and Democratic strategist Bob Beckel put their money where their mouths are.