Matthews: People Who Believe God As The Creator Are "Troglodytes"MSNBC's Chris Matthews insults those of faith and those who are skeptical of manmade global warming. Transcript below. Chris Matthews: In other words, there is no manmade influence on climate change? Is that your belief, Ron Christie? I didn't know that. Are you out there with the full-mooners on this one? Ron Christie, Republican strategist:
Palin: Republican Establishment "Trying To Crucify" Gingrich"Look at Newt Gingrich, what’s going on with him, via the establishment's attacks,” fmr. Gov. Sarah Palin said on FOX Business. They’re trying to crucify this man and rewrite history, and rewrite what it is that he has stood for all these years."
Obama On Wanting To Win: "Badly, Because The Country Needs It"ABC News' Diane Sawyer: "How much do you want it?" President Obama: "Badly, because I think the country needs it." "We started this journey in 2008 understanding that for a decade or more, middle-class families in this country have been struggling. "We're now in a position where were starting to come back. We created 3 million jobs over
Obama: "I Make A Mistake ... Every Hour, Every Day"“I second-guess constantly… I make a mistake, you know, every hour, every day,” he told ABC News’ Diane Sawyer, laughing. “There’re always things that you’re learning in the job. And I have no doubt that I’m a better president now than the day I took office just because you get more experience. But when you look at the broad outline
Gingrich Questions Romney's Investment In Freddie; Romney Throws It BackCNN: Newt Gingrich questions Mitt Romney's investments and the amount of money he made from foreclosed homes. Romney throws it right back at him, noting that the Speaker has made investments in these companies also.
Romney To Santorum On Health Care: "Not Worth Getting Angry About"Rick Santorum and Mitt Romney tango on health insurance.
Ron Paul On The Moon: We Should "Send Some Politicians Up There"Ron Paul responds to Newt Gingrich wanting to colonize the Moon.
Romney On Gingrich Spanish Ad: "Repulsive"Mitt Romney spars with Newt Gingrich over his accusation that he is anti-immigration during the CNN debate.
Gingrich On National Review: "Orchestrated Romney Supporter Attack"KUDLOW: At least on the language and your approach on that. Let me ask you something else. This is the most bizarre thing I've ever seen. On the top of the Drudge page you've got all these attacks on you coming from conservatives. All right? Let me read the toughest one, let you respond. My friend Elliot Abrams, who worked in the Reagan State Depar
Herman Cain: Newt More Reaganesque Than Romney"When we were doing the debates Newt and I used to talk and we could relate and I would listen to what he would say and I listened to what Romney would say. I would say Newt is definitely closer to Reagan," Herman Cain told Laura Ingraham on her nationally syndicated radio program.
Obama: I Want An Economy "Where We're Making Stuff And Selling Stuff And Moving It Around""On Tuesday at the State of the Union, I laid out my vision for how we move forward," President Obama said at a campaign event in Las Vegas, Nevada. "I laid out a blueprint for an economy that's built to last, that has a firm foundation. Where we're making stuff and selling stuff and moving it around and UPS drivers are dropping things off everywhe
Santorum: I'll Be "In This Race For A Long Time""I know where they're coming from, they're coming from the other camps," Santorum told reporters after a town hall at Florida State University. "I get that. I don't think you've heard me say anything other than what I've said. I guarantee you. I guarantee you we're going to be in this race for a long time."
Dem Congresswoman Says 20,000 Keystone Jobs "Not That Many"“Twenty thousand jobs is really not that many jobs, and investing in green technologies will produce that and more,” Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) said on Chicago’s WLS Radio Don Wade and Roma Show on Wednesday morning. “But I’ll tell you what, you know it seems to me that the Republicans would rather have an issue than a pipeline.” (h/t
Rachel Maddow: "The City On The Hill Never Shines"During MSNBC's State of the Union coverage, anchor Rachel Maddow expressed her anguish that Gov. Mitch Daniels said America is the "shining city on the hill" in his response to Obama's address. "Chris [Matthews], I have to put it to you, because you're the only person I know in the world to whom I can complain about this, but the city on the hil
McCain Defends AZ Gov. Brewer: Obama Is "Prickly"Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) on Obama's confrontation with AZ Gov. Jan Brewer: "Apparently Bobby Jindal, the governor of Louisiana, had a similar exchange with the president. It is very well-known he has a prickly personality and I think it has been displayed in both of those cases."
Pro-Romney Super PAC Ad: Gingrich "Exaggerates" Ties To ReaganRestore Our Future, a super PAC supporting Mitt Romney, slams Newt Gingrich for claiming a connection to Ronald Reagan. "From debates, you'd think Newt Gingrich was Ronald Reagan's vice president," the narrator says. "Gingrich exaggerates, dropping Reagan's name 50 times. But in his diaries, Reagan mentioned Gingrich only once. Reagan criticized
Gingrich To Romney: "We Aren't That Stupid And You Aren't That Clever"GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich lashes out at Mitt Romney for questioning his conservative values. "This is the man who stood up the other night and questioned my credentials as a 'Reaganite'? This is the kind of gall they have to think we are so stupid, and we are so timid," Newt Gingrich said at an outdoor campaign event in Orlando, F
Biden Uses Fake Indian Accent During Outsourcing SpeechBIDEN: Even call centers, even call centers rushed over seas, hundreds of thousands. How many times you get the call, ‘I like to talk to you about your credit card’? Or that ad on TV, what is it? ‘Nancy, this is Nancy, can I talk to a supervisor?’ Right? Ok? Well, it’s a little overdone but the truth of the matter is these jobs now are p
Romney Tells Supporters Just "Storm In" For DebateCNN: "If y'all can get there, we'd love to see you there cheering," he said. Some audience members told him they couldn't get tickets to the evening event at the University of North Florida. "No tickets, huh?" Romney said. "Just storm in."
Raw Video Shows Gov. Brewer Warmly Greeted Obama Upon ArrivalAP: Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer came to greet President Barack Obama upon his arrival outside Phoenix Wednesday. What she got was a critique of how he is depicted in her book. The two leaders could be seen engaged in an intense conversation. (via
Nancy Reagan In 1995: "Ronnie Turned That Torch Over To Newt"Speaking at a 1995 Goldwater Institute Dinner, former First Lady Nancy Reagan praised Newt Gingrich. "They believed that government should simply get out of the way. Ronnie and Barry fought for those principles, which, today, have been overwhelmingly embraced," Reagan said. "So they must have done something right. Just take a look at the extraor
Gingrich Admits No Friends Can Back Up His Marriage ClaimJohn King, CNN: "Tonight, after persistent questioning by our staff, the Gingrich campaign concedes now Speaker Gingrich was wrong, both in his debate answer, and in our interview yesterday. Gingrich spokesman R.C. Hammond says the only people the Gingrich campaign offered to ABC were his two daughters from his first marriage."
Gingrich Ad: "Liberal Governor" Mitt Romney Raised TaxesNewt Gingrich ad transcript: "Today, Mitt Romney says he supports President Bush's tax cuts, but as governor, refused to support them. Indeed, as a liberal governor, Mitt Romney increased fees and taxes by $700 million. Now, he attacks Newt Gingrich, but as speaker, Newt's leadership helped reduce spending, balance the budget and create 11 milli
O'Reilly: Obama Is Convinced The Gov't "Can Unleash Economic Justice"O'Reilly reviews President Obama's "State of the Union" speech and takes issue with some of his economic proposals.
Krauthammer: Keystone Opposition Has "Desperate, Intellectually Stupid Argument"The panel discusses the continuing debate over the Keystone XL pipeline.
Romney Ad Hits Gingrich For Ethics Violation, Pelosi CommentThis ad from the Romney campaign attacks Newt Gingrich's tenure as Speaker of the House, and how Nancy Pelosi was on the committee that investigated Gingrich.
Dionne: Republicans Have Lost Ground With Their ObstructionEd Schultz and E.J. Dionne talk about the "State of the Union" and the economy.
Cillizza: Obama Has Learned To "Out-Tough" And Beat RepublicansChris Matthews, Chuck Todd and Chris Cillizza talk about the President Obama's "State of the Union" and the differences between him and Mitt Romney.