Obama: Hilary Rosen "Needs To Rethink Her Statement""Here's what I know: That there is no tougher job of being a mom. And when I think about what Michelle had to do, when I think about my own mom, a single mother raising me and my sister, that's work. So, anybody who would argue otherwise, I think, probably needs to rethink their statement," President Obama told KCRG-TV in Iowa. “My general vie
Rosen: "This Is Going To Be An Ugly Campaign Season""The modern-day campaign and the swiftness of the charges and the counter charges and the intensity of it is enormously frightening for campaign professionals and for consultants and for candidates alike," Hilary Rosen told CNN. "This is going to be an ugly campaign season and if this ends up being the start to it, so be it."
Sarah Palin: "All Women Should Be Standing Up For Each Other"SARAH PALIN: "We will be silent no more on an issue like this. Really it is, as I say, a sad commentary, though, on this attempt to invalidate a woman for the choices that she's been making when really we should be unified. All women should be standing up for each other when you consider what's going on in this country. All women, all races and all
Alan Dershowitz: Zimmerman Arrest Affidavit "Irresponsible And Unethical"“Most affidavits of probable cause are very thin. This is so thin that it won’t make it past a judge on a second degree murder charge,” Dershowitz said. “There’s simply nothing in there that would justify second degree murder.” (via
Obama: "I Hope It's Not Just A Negative Campaign"WCMH-TV, Columbus, OH: The last Quinnipiac poll had your favorable numbers down and fewer than 50-percent said you should be reelected. Mitt Romney also is really not resonating with Ohio voters. Everyone expects this to be a really negative campaign season. What does all this say about the way we view and elect our leaders? OBAMA: Well, you kno
Levin: Private Sector Treated As Second-Class Citizens Under ObamaMARK LEVIN: Obama blows $5 billion a year times ten on phony green jobs and bundler companies and this isn't about fairness because let's be clear about what Obama does. People in the private sector who are successful, whomever they are, under this president they're second-class citizens. Apparently, the only noble citizen is a bureaucrat, a politi
Limbaugh: Obama Has Launched A "War On Motherhood"Now we find out that there is genuine hostility for women who do not work, who only stay at home and raise their families. So the Obama administration has just effectively, whether they know it or not, launched a War on Motherhood via Hilary Rosen on CNN last night. Obama and the Democrats are not content to just divide men and women. They want
Obama: "Most Folks Understand How Hard I Work"During an interview with KMOV of St. Louis, President Obama gets questioned on taking so many vacations at tax payer expense (April 12, 2012). KMOV-STL’s Larry Conners: “The economy is a big issue and concern for folks. I mean, the unemployment, trying to make ends meet, gas prices, food prices going up. Some of our viewers are complaining,
Biden Tells Crying Baby: You'll Have To Pay For Romney's Tax Cuts"That's another trillion dollars in tax cuts over the next ten years going to the top 1% of American taxpayers. [baby crying] I don't blame her for crying. She is going to inherit it. She's going to pay for it. That's one smart baby," Vice President Joe Biden said at a campaign event today.
Carney: "I Know Three, Personally, Women Named Hilary Rosen""I know three, personally, women named Hilary Rosen," Jay Carney said at today's White House press conference. "I have not seen her here very frequently," Carney said, though it has been noted she is a frequent visitor to the White House.
Carney: Obama Feels People Aren't "Informed" About Buffett RuleCBS News' Mark Knoller asks White House press secretary Jay Carney why President Obama feels it necessary to talk to four local news stations about the Buffett Rule after he has held countless press events to explain his position. "We certainly do not believe that everyone in the country is as expertly informed about the fundamental fairness th
Axelrod To CNN: Rosen Is "Your Employee, Not Ours"Axelrod reminded King that Rosen is "your employee, not ours."
NBC News: "Most" Say Prosecution Of John Edwards "Is A Waste Of Taxpayer MoneyLISA MYERS: Now, for all the dislike of Edwards, the public does seem to have serious doubts about the merits of this case. Most surveyed say they believe this prosecution is a waste of taxpayer money.
Biden: Hilary Rosen Made An "Outrageous Assertion"VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: My response to that is that’s an outrageous assertion. Look, I fought my whole career, and I’m no hero, whether it’s the violence against women act or equal pay my entire career as a senator and as a vice president, to get to one point where my daughter is able to make whatever choice she wants and no one question it
Trayvon Martin's Mom: Shooting "Was An Accident"Trayvon Martin’s parents, Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton, talk to TODAY’s Ann Curry about the arrest of George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer who fatally shot their 17-year-old son. During the interview, Martin’s mom says she believes her son’s death “was an accident.” UPDATE: Sybrina Fulton has cleared up her "
Politico's Vandehei: Buffett Rule Is "Total Gimmickry"VANDEHEI: It's 1% of what you need to get, to actually take care of the deficit. And there's a big danger for President Obama in that they've become so insanely political in an insanely political culture. Almost everything they do now is either, is targeted at a specific sub-set of voters that they want to win. Everything's going to be about Hisp
Obama On Michelle: "We Didn't Have The Luxury For Her Not To Work"“And then there is the woman who once advised me at the law firm in Chicago where we met,” Obama said of his wife in his Friday talk. “Once she gave me very good advice. That's why I decided to marry her. And once Michelle and I had our girls, she gave it her all to balance raising a family and pursuing a career--and something that could be
Rosen Doubles Down: "It's Not About Ann Romney""Mitt Romney has brought his wife into this conversation. It's not about Ann Romney. This is about the waitress in a diner someplace in Nevada who has two kids, whose daycare funding is being cut off because of the Romney-Ryan budget, and she doesn't know what to do. This isn't about whether Ann Romney or I or other women of some means can afford t
Santelli: How Do Millionaires Affect The Opportunities Of My Children?"I have solutions, but you know what? It will take a long time to go there. People don’t really want to hear solutions. They want to change the dialogue ... bait and switch so we get more worried about what people pay, what’s fair. How are my kids’ opportunities affected by how many millionaires there are? I don’t see that opportunities are
Obama Campaign Celebrates Anniversary Of RomneyCareThis video from the Obama campaign marks the anniversary of Mitt Romney's Massachusetts health care law. It features interviews with individuals who helped craft the Massachusetts plan and President Obama's national law as well as clips of Romney touting the legislation.
Krauthammer: Health Care Will Be Major 2012 Issue After JobsThe panel discusses President Obama's health care reform and the deficit.
Ann Romney On Rosen: "She Should've Come To My House""She should’ve come to my house when those five boys were causing so much trouble … It wasn’t so easy," Ann Romney said to Hilary Rosen.
O'Reilly: The Many Lessons Of The Santorum CampaignO'Reilly says there are lessons to be learned from Rick Santorum's presidential campaign.
Maddow: The Republicans Are Losing WomenRachel Maddow looks at the latest on women and the 2012 election.
Schultz: Santorum Was Too Afraid To Face Romney In PennsylvaniaEd Schultz comments on the end of the Rick Santorum presidential campaign.