"I think we all have to recognize that the president is a student of Saul Alinsky. He represents a hard left radicalism. He is opposed to free enterprise. He is opposed to capitalism, he is opposed to virtually everything which made America great, and he keeps using wild rhetoric that is simply false," Newt Gingrich told Larry Kudlow on his CNBC pr

Charles Krauthammer says President Obama is not channeling Theodore Roosevelt, but his cousin Franklin, the 32nd president. Krauthammer says FDR ran in 1936, in a bad economy, by scaring the electorate into believing the plutocrats were squeezing the middle class. In other words, it is nothing that Obama did that caused things to be the way they

"RUSH: It's like clockwork. It's becoming predictable. I don't care who it is, a Republican presidential candidate breaks out of the pack, gets close to Romney -- or even surpasses Romney in polling data in certain states -- and the Republican establishment goes after him. Today there is a coordinated -- well, I don't know that it's coordinated, bu

Chris Matthews is so open about his bias, he is okay with calling himself a "progressive." "No matter who you are. You can be Mitt Romney with three marriages and a disastrous speakership, kicked out of the speakership, being reprimanded by the House of Representatives and fined and all that stuff, it doesn't matter if you sing the right tune, w

Donald Trump was on The Laura Ingraham Show today to talk about attacks from Charles Krauthammer, Karl Rove and presidential candidate Jon Huntsman. Trump says Krauthammer "speaks negatively all the time" and "he doesn't know what he is talking about." "He goes on Bill O’Reilly’s show and thank God for Bill O’Reilly because it wouldn’

In an interview with The Street, GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich discusses how he would reform the Federal Reserve."I would, first of all, demand a thorough audit [of the Fed]. Second, publish all the decision documents for 2008,

Mitt Romney says he "can't make" the Trump debate because he already agreed to participate in two other debates this month and wants to spend the rest of the time campaigning. "No, I'm not participating in that," Mitt Romney said when asked if he will be at the Trump debate at the end of this month. "We have two debates in December that I have a

"This isn’t about class warfare. This is about the nation’s welfare. It’s about making choices that benefit not just the people who’ve done fantastically well over the last few decades, but that benefits the middle class, and those fighting to get to the middle class, and the economy as a whole," President Obama said in Kansas today at a ca

"Layoffs too often became permanent, not part of the business cycle. And these changes didn't just affect blue collar workers. If you were a bank teller or a phone operator or a travel agent, you saw many in your profession replaced by ATMs and the internet," President Obama said at a campaign event in Kansas.

Rough transcript ... GLENN: I’m very good. Let’s start with ‑‑ let’s start with a piece of audio here where you were talking about healthcare and you went down the progressive road with Theodore Roosevelt. GINGRICH: And for government to not leave guarantees that you don’t have the ability to change, no private corporation has the

"And their philosophy is simple: We are better off when everybody is left to fend for themselves and play by their own rules. I am here to say they are wrong," President Obama said in Kansas. "I'm here in Kansas to reaffirm my deep conviction that we're greater together than we are on our own," Obama said. "I believe that this country succeeds w

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) the chairwoman of the DNC, talks about the chances for a payroll tax cut deal and the DNC’s message war against Romney. Transcript below: Todd: I'm guessing you probably agree with a lot of what he said there. But let me ask you this, but do Democrats, do they have any responsibility here, do they hold any

(AP) -- President Barack Obama is taking aim at the nation's income disparities, declaring that the middle class faces a "make or break moment." He tells a Kansas audience that Republicans embrace a discredited "you're-on-your own" style of economics.

Brit Hume says President Obama would rather run against Newt Gingrich, "and with good reason." Hume reminds the audience of Gingrich's antics as a member of Congress and as Speaker. "Based on what the White House has been doing and Obama forces have been doing it seems clear they would rather run against anybody but Romney. They are attack

The new 60 second TV spot, titled "Serial Hypocrisy," includes footage from the news media, coupled with dramatic music, in an attempt to show inconsistencies in the former House speaker's record.

TheGrio.com's Goldie Taylor joins Ed Schultz, and says "an endorsement from Cain helps nobody." Taylor also charged that Cain "bastardizes our political process." You may remember Goldie Taylor, an up-and-coming MSNBC superstar,

SCARBOROUGH: "I’m not talking about the conclusions, but just over the past six months he has said some horrific things about people with families, with children. He is a — when he puts on his political helmet — he is a terrible person. He dehumanizes people, like Glenn Beck, calling them racists, bigots, socialists, Marxists." (source:

Donald Trump responds to Karl Rove and Charles Krauthammer for putting down the businessman and his debate. "You have a guy like Karl Rove, he's a political hack," Trump said. "I’ve always viewed him as a hack. Why I really object to Karl Rove … Bush and Rove, they crashed and burned. And, it’s because of that we have Obama. Nobody could h

AXELROD: Well, it's hard to read because, as you say, it's been a really volatile situation. I think the problem for Governor Romney, he's a steady Eddie, steady in everything except his positions. And that's what's made people in that party nervous and it's what's making Americans a little bit quizzical. Even today he now has endorsed the presi

Daily Show: Pizza mogul and alleged lady fondler Herman Cain suspends his campaign, leaving Republicans up Newt creek without a paddle. (07:55)

Newsmax: Embattled Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says some who are backing his recall “cross the line” by harassing his family and neighbors and targeting his children’s friends on Facebook for rebuke. The chief executive of the Badger State also told Fox

Q Can I ask you about the President's speech tomorrow? Why is he channeling Teddy Roosevelt? MR. CARNEY: Well, because President Teddy Roosevelt -- Theodore Roosevelt gave an historic speech in Osawatomie -- is that correct? -- Osawatomie, Kansas -- it's one of those words you've read but you're not sure you've ever pronounced -- 11

Chris Matthews, Michael Steele and Ed Rendell discuss the latest batch of polling in the GOP presidential primary.

Bill O'Reilly talks about the his own personal tax bill and says that billions of tax dollars are wasted every year.

The "Special Report" panel discusses the Obama administration's efforts in the Middle East.

E.J. Dionne says the GOP race is just full of people who are running to promote their own books.

"Whatever you think of Donald Trump’s influence, I’ll tell you where he has real influence, it’s with the media. He’s going to attract cameras by the dozen because they expect something interesting to happen." political prognosticator Larry Sabato said.