November 29, 2011 Archives

November 29, 2011 Archives

Krauthammer: "Liberalism Has A Monopoly On Self-Righteousness"

Charles Krauthammer on Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) retiring at the end of his current term. Krauthammer has some harsh words for Mr. Frank. Yesterday, Krauthammer slammed Frank and said the best thing he has eve

Romney Gets Irritated When Reminded Of Flip-Flops: "Out Of Context"

Mitt Romney became visibly irritated with "Special Report" host Bret Baier when he confronted the presidential hopeful about his numerous nuanced positions compared to his past positions. "Well, Bret, your list is just not accurate," Romney said, when asked by Baier about changing his stances on climate change, abortion, gay rights and immigra

Matthews: Gingrich Has Made Politics "Nastier, More Feral" And Uglier

Chris Matthews, 11/29/2011: "One thing I know about Newt Gingrich. Ever since he arrived on the national scene, politics has been nastier, more feral, [and] too often uglier. There is something about this figure that darkens the atmosphere, that lessens the spirit."



Romney: "Lifelong Politician" Newt Gingrich Can't Beat Obama

Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney responds to the Union Leader endorsing Newt Gingrich and not him. The Union Leader is a very influential conservative paper in New Hampshire. "I think to get President Obama out of office, you're going to have to bring something to the race that's different than what he brings. He's a lifelong politician," Romney

Gingrich Supported Individual Mandate In 2005

Gingrich: If I see somebody who's earning over $50,000 a year, who has made the calculated decision not to buy health insurance, I'm looking at somebody who is absolutely as irresponsible as anyone who was ever on welfare. Because what they've said is, A, I'm gambling that I won't get sick, and B, I'm gambling that if I do get sick, I can ch

Dyson: Cain Fulfilled "Stereotypes Of What Authentic Blackness Was About"

MSNBC contributor and self-proclaimed expert on race Michael Eric Dyson appeared on MSNBC's "Ed Show" to discuss Herman Cain's "blackness." Dyson says Cain wants to appear as the "better black to Obama's "Well I think that there was a desperation among the Republicans to find a figure who could counter the Obama factor, so to speak. When you sa



Oops: Perry Forgets Voting Age And Date Of 2012 Election

Speaking at Saint Anselm College on Tuesday, Rick Perry appealed to students who will be at least 21 before Election Day to vote for him. It turns out Perry didn't know or had forgotten that the voting age in America is 18. Perry also says the date for next year's general election is November 12, 2012. That is wrong. Next year, the presidential

Chuck Todd To Carney: How Is Going To A Swing State Not Political?

At yesterday's press briefing, ABC News' Jake Tapper took White House press secretary Jay Carney to task for President Obama's constant traveling across the country, particularly to swing states, to push his agenda.

Herman Cain To "Reassess" Staying In The Republican Race

Tuesday morning, Cain held a teleconference with key advisors, staffers and volunteers. On that call, Cain told his senior staffers that he wanted to assess his campaign and whether he should remain in the race. FOX News' Carl Cameron reports. Key transcript of the call below: “Obviously, you’re all aware of this recent firestorm



Barney Frank Lashes Out At Media And "Gotcha Questions" In Interview

On NBC's "Today Show" this morning retiring Congressman Barney Frank (D-Mass.) got confrontational with anchor Savannah Guthrie over the reason why he is leaving the House of Representatives. When the anchor asked if Frank was leaving Congress due to the change of "tone" in Washington or if he is admitting defeat, the Congressman began to unrave

Coulter Gets Bleeped For Calling McCain A "Douchebag" On "Morning Joe"

Ann Coulter was bleeped out on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" this morning for calling Sen. John McCain a "douchebag." Coulter was also bleeped out for several moments following the incident. Coulter made the slip while telling the "Morning Joe" panel why she believes Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney are better than McCain. “I don’t think consistency

Christie To Obama: "What The Hell Are We Paying You For?"

"I was angry this weekend, listening to the spin coming out of the administration, about the failure of the supercommittee, and that the president knew it was doomed for failure, so he didn't get involved. Well, then what the hell are we paying you for?" New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said. "'It's doomed for failure, so I'm not getting involved'



Entire Video: Romney Interviewed By Bret Baier On "Special Report"

Bret Baier interviews GOP candidate Mitt Romney in Miami.

Comedian Richard Lewis: Herman Cain Would Be "Lucky To Be A Doorman"

"Countdown" host Keith Olbermann and comedian Richard Lewis break down the Republican field of presidential candidates. Lewis dismisses the current frontrunners as "a silly Muppet show" and muses about alternate career paths for Herman Cain. Lewis, known for his edgy humor, let loose a very controversial "joke." Lewis says Herman Cain would b

Schultz: Democrats Have To Make Income Inequality An Issue

Ed Schultz and Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) discuss the payroll tax cut extension and how the Senate GOP will vote on the issue.

O'Reilly: "Since Comcast Took Over NBC, Things Have Been Better"

Bill O'Reilly criticizes NBC for its handling of Michele Bachmann's appearance on Jimmy Fallon's program.

Matthews: Can Romney Fix His Flip-Flop Issue?

Chris Matthews and his panel discuss the latest DNC arguments against Republican candidate Mitt Romney.

Mack: "I Am Going To Run For The United States Senate"

Representative Connie Mack announced that he is joining the Florida Senate race. If he wins the GOP primary, he will likely face incumbent Democratic Senator Bill Nelson.


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