Toure: Cain Serves "Psychological Purpose" Giving "Comfort To Racists"MSNBC's single-named expert on race Toure (one-word name) once again joined "The Last Word" to further his effort to delegitimize Herman Cain as a black man and black conservatives in general. Toure say
Fineman: Herman Cain, Republicans Are "Advertising Their Ignorance""We don't need to know all the rest of the stuff that those intellectuals know," Howard Fineman said on "Hardball," in a mocking tone, about the Republican presidential field as stupid. The conversation continues: Howard Fineman: "Herman Cain said the other day 'well, I'm not going to know about Ubeki-beki-beki-beki-stan-stan.'" Chris Matthew
Cain Chief Of Staff Calls On Perry Campaign, Politico To ApologizeHerman Cain's campaign Chief of Staff Mark Block is calling on Rick Perry's campaign and Politico to apologize to the presidential candidate. Bret Baier, FOX News: "You're charging the Perry campaign with stirring this up?" Mark Block, Cain Chief of Staff: "Absolutely and quite frankly, this is one of the actions in America that is the reason
Krauthammer: Mitt Romney Big Winner In Cain Controversy"This is a great big mess," Charles Krauthammer said on FOX News on Wednesday night. "It's self-inflicted, gratuitous. And I think it could be tragic. Look, I don't want to be lawyerly about this, but let's remember that Cain said on "Happening Now" on FOX on Monday, he said 'if the Restaurant Association did a settlement, I wasn't aware of it.' We
MSNBC's Bashir: "Dumb" Cain Wears "Ignorance" As "Badge Of Honor"MSNBC's Chris Matthews and Martin Bashir yukked it up this afternoon over how dumb and ignorant they think presidential hopeful Herman Cain is. Matthews teed up Bashir to slam the candidate after he spent a few moments making fun of him for
Boehner On Obama Saying U.S. Is "Better Off Now": "Are You Kidding?"Speaker Boehner was asked to respond to the president's assertion that the country is "better off now" with his policies than the country was four years ago. Even with 1.2 million jobs lost since the 'stimulus' was enacte
Carney: Obama Invoked God To Say "We Have The Capacity" To HelpAt his daily briefing, White House press secretary Jay Carney was asked about President Obama invoking God in a pitch for his jobs bill at the Key Bridge. Here is Carney's response: "Well, I believe the phrase i
Cain To Reporters: "Don't Even Bother Asking Me All Of These Questions""Let me just say one thing," an irritated Herman Cain told reporters today. "I am here with these doctors, and that's what I'm going to talk about. So don't even bother me asking me all of these other questions that you all are curious about. Don't even bother," he said angrily. After several reporters yelled out questions, Cain unleashed on the
Carney: Without Obama's Jobs Plan No One Would Be Discussing JobsWhite House press secretary Jay Carney rhetorically asked at his briefing today that if not for Obama, would the Republicans even be corned about jobs and the economy? Transcript: Carney: Without Obama Jobs Proposal No One Would Be Talking About Jobs Question: "On the President invoking God. A House Republican aide said the "In Go
Barbour: Cain Should Just Waive Confidentiality To Get Scandal Over WithGov. Haley Barbour (R-Miss. offers his advice on how Herman Cain can manage this campaign crisis. (The Daily Rundown)
Obama Pushes Jobs Bill: God Wants To See Us Put People Back To WorkPresident Barack Obama spoke in front of the Key Bridge, which spans Arlington, Va. and Washington, this morning, urging Congress to pass the infrastructure piece of his jobs plan, the American Jobs Act. "If Congress tells you they don't have time, they got time to do it. We've been in the House of Representatives, what have you guys been debati
Karl Rove: Let Herman Cain's Accusers SpeakKarl Rove: “I think the only way to get past this is to get the National Restaurant Association to release its reports. So they investigated … now that, Mr. Cain having spoken, it’s going to look unfair if he doesn’t take proactive measures to encourage the restaurant association to allow the women in question to come forward.” (h/t
Obama On Bad Economy: "I'm Less Interested In Allocating Blame"WCCO-TV of Minnesota, one of the several local news stations to interview the president, asked Obama when it is time for him to start blaming himself for economic woes. Relevant transcript below: WCCO-TV correspondent: "When I finally did have a chance to talk to President Obama one-on-one, I asked him at what point does the economy become his f
Obama: Congress "Not Acting In The Interest Of The American People"President Obama talks jobs and unemployment with WTVT-TV, a local FOX affiliate in Tampa Bay. Mark Wilson, correspondent for WTVT-TV: "As you know, in the Tampa/ St. Pete area, we're around 11 percent unemployment, among the highest in the country really, that number actually went up in 2009 after your first stimulus. So what would you tell Flor
Obama: "Looking For Everything I Can Do Without Congress""So we're going to keep on looking for everything I can do without Congress to help families economically, help rebuild our middle class, strengthen the economy. But in the meantime, I want everybody to keep on putting pressure on Congress to, you know, put country ahead of party. Don't worry about the next election, worry about the next generation
Shuster: Rush, Right Are "Hypocrites" Who'll Defend A GOPer No Matter What“Countdown” guest host David Shuster responds to comments made by conservative pundits Rush Limbaugh, Brent Bozell, Ann Coulter and others who have accused the “liberal media” of being inconsistent and unfair in covering the Herman Cain sexual harassment story. Shuster accuses them of being “hypocrites” who “will reflexively defend an
Trump: Jon Stewart Did "Very, Very Racist" Herman Cain Segment Donald Trump slams Jon Stewart for his segment on the sexual harassment allegations against Herman Cain."How come Jon Stewart gets away with a very, very racist rant about Herman Cain? Nobody else could pull t
Attorney For Accuser: Herman Cain Is LyingJoel P. Bennet, the attorney for one of the women who accused Herman Cain of sexual harassment, made the rounds on cable television last night and on the morning shows today. Bennet said Cain has not been telling the truth about the incident In an interview with CNN's Anderson Cooper on Tuesday night. "She's been very upset about this since the
Cain Might Eliminate Goverment Departments "In Some Instances"Herman Cain talks with the "Special Report" panel about his 9-9-9 plan and his position on abortion. He also responds to a question about Ron Paul's proposal to eliminate the federal departments of Housing and Urban Development, Education, Commerce, Interior and Energy. He says he would look at each department individually and that in some cases
Schultz: "Right-Wingers Are Determined To Get Rid Of Social Security"Ed Schultz and Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-VT) talk about how the deficit super committee will deal with the issue of Social Security. Schultz says he will be "the political enemy" of any Democrat that supports Social Security cuts.
Chris Matthews: Nobody Speaks Out In Defense Of Obama These DaysHardball’s Chris Matthews shares his thoughts on the factors that President Barack Obama lacks in his reelection campaign.
Wolffe: The Republicans Just "Can't Give Obama Anything"After praising President Obama for killing Osama bin Laden, MSNBC contributor and columnist Richard Wolffe chastises conservatives for just not giving the Commander in Chief credit on anything. "They're stuck in a dynamic where they can't give the president anything, so what do they got? They've got meaningless stuff like this [In God We Trust B