Obama Met By Throngs Of Protestors Outside Philly FundraiserREPORT from My FOX Philly: Protestors lined the sidewalk in front of the hotel President Obama was fundraising out holding signs with such slogans as "One and done," ''Stop spending" and "Balance the budget." There seems
Optimistic Obama: "I Got Five-And-A-Half Years More To Go"A confident President Obama said he understood that people are frustrated and he has yet to get "everything done," however he said this was only the beginning. "It's only been two and a half years. I got five and a half years more to go," Obama said at a fundraiser in Philadelphia on Thursday night. Full transcript below: "And, Phil
Obama: Opponents "Won't Have A Plan But They're Going To Attack"President Obama was in full campaign-mode Thursday night during a fundraising trip to Philadelphia. "This campaign is at its early stages, I've got a day job, I've got other things to do. But while I'm working there will be candidates parading around the country. And they're gonna do what they do which is they're gonna attack here in Philadelphi
Obama Admits: "We've Spent A Lot Of Money That We Don't Have""We've spent a lot of money that we don't have. And we've made a lot of commitments that are going to be hard to keep if we do nothing. And like families all across America, government has to live within its means," a fiscally conservative-sounding President Obama said a fundraiser in Philadelphia.
Mark Levin To Tom Friedman: "You Piece Of ...""I am so sick of you liberals of my faith (Judaism). You sellouts. People of Israel have more courage than liberals of my faith could ever possibly have. They sit back in this country and throw stones. It disgusts me. And then they give aid and comfort to Obama. I'm speaking as a conservative, an American and a Jew. They disgust me," Mark Levin sai
Gov. Chris Christie: Jet Talk Is Just A "Mask" To Raise Taxes"You let them in your pocket for a second, they're going to keep grabbing for more and more, that's the way it works. So, I'm not letting my foot off the throat of that for a second. We are not going to raise taxes on the most overtaxed people in the country," Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ) said Thursday about the taxman.
Media Matters' Boehlert: FOX News Was A Nixonian PlanMedia Matters' Eric Boehlert claims old memos from Roger Ailes' time at the Nixon White House prove FOX News was a in fact a conspiracy by the presidency to create a channel for GOP Views.
Glenn Beck To Be Replaced By "The Five" On FOX NewsWhat will the new show be like? "The new opinion show will feature a roundtable ensemble of five rotating FOX personalities who will discuss, debate and at times debunk the hot news stories, controversies and issues of the day." It sounds like a balanced (and relevant) version of "The View." RealClearPolitics Video looks forward to monitoring th
Glenn Beck Signs Off From FOX News: I Am Leaving With My Soul"As a guy who has traded my soul before, I will not trade it again. Never want anything too much. Never. It will destroy you. It all comes down to this: I learned the hard way who I was. We as a country now have a chance to learn who we are, what we're capable of, what we truly believe before we're forced to learn it the hard way. Now is time to be
Limbaugh: MSNBC's Response Different If Halperin Defamed George W. BushRUSH LIMBAUGH: Now, let me ask you a question: If Mark Halperin had said this about say George W. Bush, would they be falling all over themselves to apologize? Nope. He would be, my guess is, “New ground had been broken. Finally, finally,” they would say, “a reporter has had the courage and the guts to tell the nation just exactly the kind of
Thune: Best Way To Get Ahold Of Obama "Is To Set Up A Tee Time"Sen. John Thune responds to President Obama telling Republicans to start working on the debt crisis: "I think the best way to get an appointment with the president is to set up a tee time."
Cain: "Building This Campaign Team Like Building A Business"FOX News: As Herman Cain climbs the polls, the mainstream media claims he’s trying to pull a fast-one on Michele Bachmann, but is he? Herman Cain explains his plans for 2012 by “building this campaign team like building a business.” But, how would he drive more jobs in this economy?
Obama Snubs McConnell: "Not A Conversation Worth Having"White House press secretary responds to an invite from Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell for President Obama to visit Capitol Hill on Thursday. Carney says that was "not a conversation worthy having."
Greenspan: "QE3 Would Continue Erosion Of The Dollar""So a QE3, I'm certain, would continue with the erosion of the dollar. That's the channel by which I would see it impacting the economy because what we find is obviously in the data, that the wealth effect is a very significant determinative effect of GDP and employment," former Fed chair Alan Greenspan told CNBC.
Halperin: Obama Was A "Dick" YesterdayPolitical analyst Mark Halperin let it loose on "Morning Joe" today. "Are we on the seven-second delay today?" he asked before making his true feelings clear. "I wanted to characterize how I thought the President behaved." "I thought he was kind of a dick yesterday," Halperin said. Scarborough reacts: "Did we delay that? My mom's watching!
Romney Ad From Allentown, PA: Obama Isn't WorkingRomney 2012: Over 100,000 Pennsylvania jobs lost since President Obama took office. 39,800 manufacturing jobs lost since 2009. 470,774 people looking for work. Obama isn't working.
Rep. Allen West: First Principles For National SecurityAllen West spoke at a Center for Security Policy event in New York City on the national security threats America faces, specifically in the Middle East.
Sen. Sherrod Brown: GOP "Committing Class Warfare""Well, they [Republicans] draw this line in the sand on corporate jets. On oil company subsidies. On what's happening in Wyoming with those 2,000 sort of shell companies. They draw that line in the sand, they're going to see most of America walk across that line from the other side where Republicans are," Sen. Sherrod Brown, Democrat of Ohio said o
Alter: "We're Talking About Some Of The Wealthiest Americans"MSNBC’s Jonathan Alter talks about President Barack Obama’s demand for Congress to change the tax rates of the rich in order to balance the budget.
Coulter Slams Sexist Media For Trying To Start Bachmann, Palin Fight"They are such sexists. They are trying to pit Palin against Bachmann. They like one another. They appear on the same stage together. Liberals are just so shocked that there are such talented conservative women politicians," Ann Coulter says to make her case about liberal sexism. "They think 'oh there are two girls in the race, they must be -- t
Fineman: Obama Was The Adult In The RoomMSNBC: NBC’s Chuck Todd and MSNBC political analyst Howard Fineman talk about President Barack Obama’s sharp criticism of Congress’ do-nothing work ethic.
Krauthammer: War Is Not About Vindicating A President's Prior WordsKrauthammer responds to Obama saying "promises made, promises kept" about Libya. "I would think that when you're evaluating success of a war, it would be about has it advanced American interests and the safety and security. It's not in terms of has it vindicating a president's prior words. It's a very odd standard. Obama has done this with Afgha
Cornyn: Obama Should Be "Ashamed" For Diminishing Presidency"This is a grand opportunity for democrats and republicans to come together to do the nation's business, to be serious, not to be reckless, not to give speeches like the President gave yesterday as part of his reelection campaign. Absolutely disgraceful. He should be ashamed. I respect the office of the President of the United States, but I think t