Rep. Schakowsky To GOP: "Calling It Class Warfare Just Doesn't Sell"Rep. Jan Schakowsky, Democrat of Illinois, tells MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell, "most Americans agree with this notion" of more taxes for millionaires and "class warfare" attack doesn't sell with voters.
Palin: "Mark My Word, It Is Going To Be An Unconventional Election""I do think, Sean, this is going to be such an unconventional election cycle. Because this has been such an unconventional administration that we are fighting so hard and so committed to replacing. It's not just the administration but it's the Senate, those who have followed like sheep behind President Obama and allowed him to do what he has done i
Ed Rollins On Bachmann: "If She Wins Iowa, She's Still In The Race"Former Bachmann campaign manager Ed Rollins says his former boss is an enormous candidate and the "best candidate in the field."
Clinton: GOP Fiscal Policies Do Not Create Successful EconomiesBill Clinton said the Republicans are "trying to navigate a landscape that bears almost no relationship to what's produced successful economies in the world."
Pelosi: Repealing DADT "The Right Thing To Do"Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, U.S. House of Representatives Democratic Leader and former Speaker of the House, talks with Rachel Maddow about the challenges faced in the battle to repeal "Don't ask, don't tell" and the ultimate political victory in its repeal.
CEO Tells Congress He Was Fined For Hiring Too Many PeopleFrom Peter Schiff's prepared remarks to Congress. Schiff is the CEO of Euro Pacific Capital. In my own business, securities regulations have prohibited me from hiring brokers for more than three years. I was even fined fifteen thousand dollar expressly for hiring too many brokers in 2008. In the process I incurred more than $500,000
Hotline Created For Illegal Immigrants Facing DeportationThe Five tackles the implementation of a new 24-hour hotline for illegal immigrants facing deportation. The hotline directs callers to lawyers or social service agencies that can help them determine what steps to take.
Paul Ryan: Obama A "Pyromaniac In A Field Of Straw Men""I think the president has become a pyromaniac in a field of straw men. I think what he wants to do is set up those of us on the other side of the aisle as some caricature and assign policies to us that we don't have and then defeat those arguments."
Issa Would Like To See Investigation Of SolyndraWhile discussing the "Operation Fast & Furious" scandal on C-SPAN's "Washington Journal" program this morning, Chairman of the House Oversight Committee Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) said he would like to see an investigation of Solyndra. "I want to see when the president and his cronies are picking winners and losers," he told C-SPAN.
Suskind: Obama Got "Gamed" By His AdvisersAuthor of "Confidence Men" Ron Suskind says: "The president got slow-walked, he got gamed by his advisers."
Scarborough On Obama: "He Wants Us To Do Well, But Not That Well""He thinks Americans should make a certain amount. Maybe make $4 million like he made on his book. But, no more. Instead of thinking, and I think it's a mindset, an obsession. How do I get -- because I don't get. SEriously, rich people, I don't care what you tax rich people. Rich people are going to take care of themselves. Right? They've got the
Charlie Rangel Crashes Rick Perry EventCharlie Rangel explains why he crashed an event hosted for Rick Perry in Inwood.
Schultz: GOP Has Run Up Debt Like Drunken SailorsEd Schultz praises Obama's new proposals and says that Republicans must pay for running up the national debt.
Carville: Obama's New Approach "A Pretty Good Start""I think he fired his own negotiating philosophy, which was a pretty good start. I think he is going to need some new people. And from everything I hear, there are going to be new people coming in," James Carville said.
Perry: Obama Middle East Policy "Naive, Arrogant, Misguided And Dangerous"I am joined today by a diverse group of Jewish leaders from here and abroad who share my concern that the United Nations could take action this week to legitimize the Palestinian gambit to establish statehood in violation of the spirit of the 1993 Oslo Accords. We are indignant that certain Middle Eastern leaders have discarded the principle of
O'Reilly: "This Fair Share Garbage Has Got To Stop"Bill O'Reilly describes his own tax situation and how President Obama's plan would effect him and other high-earners.
Howard Dean: "Obamacare Is A Huge Help to Small Business""Obama does care, which is good, so I like Obamacare. But the fact is it's very good for small business. It's incredibly good for small businesses, In the McKenzie study which the Democrats don't like, but I do and I think it's true. Most small businesses are not be in the health insurance business anymore after this goes into effect. That is going
Maddow: Republicans Are Trying To Change Voting In 2012Rachel Maddow discusses possible GOP proposals in state legislatures that could reallocate electoral votes and challenge Obama's re-election campaign.
Krauthammer: Palestinian Bid Tearing Up Peace AgreementsThe panel discusses the Palestinian bid for statehood recognition from the United Nations.