January 28, 2013 Archives

January 28, 2013 Archives

Hume: I Must Have Missed "60 Minutes" Giving Bush A Friendly Interview

BRIT HUME: You didn't hear it on "60 Minutes" but President Obama, like many a president before him, is unhappy with the press. In a separate weekend interview with the liberal political journal The New Republic, he grumbled about FOX News and Rush Limbaugh. Nothing unexpected there. But Mr. Obama also complained that the reporters generally

Krauthammer: FOX News "Ought To Be Proud Of The Fact That We Annoy" Obama So Much

CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER: I love to hear the president whine about FOX News and talk radio. I think we ought to be proud of the fact that we annoy him so much. If you look at the line-up on one side, the liberal media, you start with ABC, NBC, CBS, CNN, PBS, MSNBC, the elite newspapers, the one remaining news magazine, the universities, Hollywood -- it

Sen. Sessions Warns Washington Elites Against Rush To Amnesty

Speaking on the Senate floor today, Sen. Sessions explained that one of the lessons learned from the 2006-2007 amnesty push was that the laws on the books must be enforced before any other conversations can be had. He revealed that the Obama Administration has been systematically dismantling existing law; for example, there is a "public charge" pro



Carney: "Our Borders Now Are More Secure Than They Have Ever Been In History"

QUESTION: There was a very -- one noteworthy difference between what the group of senators is proposing today and what was in that 29-page blueprint on the White House website, and that is that the bipartisan group proposes the path to citizenship be conditioned on tighter border control measures. Now, does the President accept that kind of a link

Wis. Sheriff: "Calling 911 And Waiting Is No Longer Your Best Option"

"There are certain situations — and I think most people get that — where 911 is going to be of no use. For instance, once the wolf is at the door, once the intruder is inside your home, once you're on the street and someone sticks a gun in your face to take your car or your wallet, you don't have the option of calling 911," Milwaukee County She

Powers: "60 Minutes" Interview Was Like "State-Run Media Propaganda"

KIRSTEN POWERS: "It was really something you would expect from like, the state-run media. It was that kind of level of propaganda as far as I’m concerned. … I can understand maybe in agreeing to the interview, letting them have maybe one softball question in the beginning and then move on to more important things. This was a joke. Just not chal



Carney: "I Don't Know How Often" Obama Goes Skeet Shooting

Question: How often does the president go skeet shooting and are there photographs of him doing so? Carney: I would refer you simply to his comments. I don't know how often. He does go to Camp David with some regularity, but I don't know how often he does that. Question: Is there a photograph of him doing it? Carney: There may be, but I

FNC's Political Insiders Debate If Obama Is Taking A Hard Left Turn

Doug Schoen, Pat Caddell and fmr. Rep. John LeBoutillier (R-NY) discuss President Obama's inaugural address, Hillary Clinton's testimony on Benghazi and the 2016 political effects.

Krugman: "Don't Worry About These Deficit Things For The Time Being"

New York Times columnist Paul Krugman joins Morning Joe to discuss European austerity measures, why he's hopeful about a U.S. recovery and why the U.S. should be "sustaining government spending" until there's a stronger economic recovery. KRUGMAN: "People like me have been saying for five years don't worry about these deficit things for the time



Isikoff: Obama Campaign Arm Asking NBC For Donations

CHUCK TODD: Michael, I want to focus on two parts here that you've been looking into. One, is the designation as a 501c4. What are the benefits for a political group to do that? MICHAEL ISIKOFF, NBC NEWS: This is the new route that advocacy groups use. TODD: Crossroads, American Crossroads! ISIKOFF: This model can accept unlimited corpora

Scarborough: Palin Represented A Time In Politics That Is Passing Us

MSNBC: The Morning Joe panel -- including the Council on Foreign Relations' Richard Haass, fmr. Gov Ed Rendell, and NBC News' Andrea Mitchell -- discusses fmr. Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's exit from FOX News after three years as a paid contributor. Scarborough: What I'm saying is: Sarah Palin represented a time and place in American politics -- an

Obama Jokes: "Going Up Against Me" Helped Miami Heat Win NBA Championship

PRESIDENT OBAMA: Now, for many of teams that come here, this is a lot of cameras in one place. It’s a little overwhelming. But for the Heat, this is what practice looks like. This is normal. I know this is the first trip for some of these players, but a few of them were here a couple of years ago for a pickup game on my birthday. Now, I’m n



GOP, Dem Senators Lay Out Goals For Immigration Reform

A bipartisan group of eight senators announced their plan for immigration reform. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said they are aiming for immigration legislation by March and it is their hope that the Senate will pass it in late spring or summer.

CBS News Segment: Take Our Country Back, From The Constitution

CBS News: Is the U.S. Constitution truly worthy of the reverence in which most Americans hold it? A view on that from Louis Michael Seidman, Professor of Constitutional Law at Georgetown University: I've got a simple ide


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