CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER: I say I don't know what he is thinking, but I sure know what he is saying and doing. The lengths to which he will go to avoid telling us the truth about the enemy is becoming comical, it's certainly embarrassing. For example, he will never -- forget about the word jihadist, he'll never use that. But he refuses to use the word I

RUSH LIMBAUGH: Well, he said he wasn't a terrorist. Who would admit being a terrorist? Well, I don't know, but this guy didn't. So we're told the FBI wasn't allowed to keep tabs on him. I don't know why Dzhokhar didn't try that. He could have avoided all kinds trouble; just tell 'em you're not a terrorist. It's even better than saying you're

Former Congressman Ron Paul (R-TX) told Bloomberg TV’s Erik Schatzker and Sara Eisen today that he is "concerned about the erraticness of the dollar. The dollar is up, the dollar is down. We print a lot of dollars. The dollar gets devalued. That is really the concern. If people think the gold price up and down is a reflection of something wrong w

In an interview with veteran reporter Jeff Greenfield on April 21 at 92nd Street Y, New York Times columnist David Brooks addresses new Republican lawmakers that are seen as controversial BROOKS: So Ted Cruz is, just violates my sense and I think if you mention the name Ted Cruz to other senators, you just get titanic oceans o

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) on the need for a trial by jury for the Marathon bombing suspect and the use of drones to find criminals. CAVUTO: I was thinking of you when I saw this image of this guy hiding in that boat the back yard. And I thought, apparently with this thermal imaging, you can see a person behind a wall or, in this case, a

BRET BAIER: Charles, this report says it went up to and including Secretary Clinton. CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER: Well, the Democrats can say it's a partisan attack. But when you produce documentary evidence of a charge that what she said when she addressed the Congress was not exactly right. That she was not aware of these security demands and threats

WENDELL GOLER, FOX NEWS: Yesterday’s FAA furloughs produced the predicted flight delays. Senator McConnell said today, “As a result of the administration’s poor planning and political motives people were stuck on tarmacs.” What’s your response to that? JAY CARNEY, WHITE HOUSE: I find it fascinating that Mitch McConnell, the leader o

SEN. LINDSEY GRAHAM (R-SC): I strongly disagree with the Obama administration’s decision to rule out enemy combatant status for this suspect at this time. I believe such a decision is premature. It is impossible for us to gather the evidence in just a few days to determine whether or not this individual should be held for questioning under the la

In an interview with WTOP radio in Washington D.C., CNN's John King discusses the criticism he and his network faced after inaccurately reporting last Wednesday that authorities had arrested a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings. --- WTOP HOST: John, sometimes in breaking news, information comes out that turns out not to be quite right or

On April 22, 2013, Congressman Paul Ryan spoke to the City Club of Chicago on the need for an immigration system that is accountable, efficient and effective. Joined by Democratic Congressman Luis Gutierrez of Illinois, Ryan advanced principles that should guide bipartisan immigration-reform effort, and made the case that legal immigration strength

QUESTION: Congressman Duncan of Tennessee has introduced a bill that says those organizations that collect money for presidential libraries should disclose the donors, those over $200. And I’m wondering what the President’s thoughts are on that. JAY CARNEY: I’m not aware of the legislation. Chris. QUESTION: Would he -- would he sup

JOE SCARBOROUGH: Let me help you out here, Mr. President. Send bulldozers up there and tear up the roads. And then bring him to the office and ask him if he wants to help all Americans or just people in his backyard. This is so easy. And Heidi Heitkamp, these democrats, I’m only saying this because he has power over the democrats. This president

Ryan Grim, Washington bureau chief for The Huffington Post, explains to MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell how he and other "journalists" prevented Capitol Hill police from removing an anti-gun advocate from the Senate gallery after

KEVIN CIRILLI, POLITICO: As you mentioned, if these guys got it through a loophole -- we just had weeks of debate up here in Washington ending with the NRA victory. But if there is a terrorism element to this -- when we gear up and President Barack Obama says that he does want to try to get something passed, we could see a whole new dimension to th

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) says the FBI did not do enough investigating Boston bombing suspect. SEN. CHUCK GRASSLEY: When you have a ping like that or an alert like that, that immediately the FBI should have been notified about it and Senator Graham brought out today that the Senate -- that the FBI didn't know anything about it.

MSNBC's Chris Matthews is not that interested in finding out a motive for last week's bombing of the Boston Marathon, but instead focused on prosecuting Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, a 19-year-old ethnic Chechen who was apprehended by authorities on Saturday. While Matthews was concerned about the video tape that puts Tsarnaev and his older brother Tamerla

Daily Show: While other networks used a studio anchor to keep Boston bombing coverage from going adrift, CNN instead went with a sandlot football approach.

In an energized and combative interview, politician Greg Ball shares the reasoning behind his tweet calling for torture PIERS MORGAN:You tweeted this. You said, "So scumbag number two in custody; who wouldn't use torture on this punk to save more lives?" Do you still believe that? NEW YORK STATE SEN. GREG BALL (R): Absolutely. A

"That's Elizabeth Colbert Busch fighting for big labor," the ad says. "Colbert Busch is funded by labor union special interest money, even the one trying to shut down Boeing. In Congress she'll return the favor."

GRETA VAN SUSTEREN, Fox News: Let me see if I understand, there are two ways you can be an Enemy Combatant. First, you could be a foreigner captured who is at war with the Unites States. There is another category, as I understand, enemy combatant, where you are connected to a foreign group that is trying to do harm to the United States. You could b

Rachel Maddow reports that Dzhokar Tsarnaev is conscious and cooperating inside Beth Israel Medical Center in Boston. He has told authorities that he was not in contact with any international terrorist group and that he and his brother had organized the Boston Marathon bombing alone, motivated by "religious fervor."

The Special Report panel discusses the new terrorist plot uncovered in Canada. 

A new ad in favor of gun control is using a surprising historical perspective to reframe the issue of massacre control. MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell offers a look at gun laws if it followed the original intent of the Second Amendment.

Bill O'Reilly on NBC's Tom Brokaw placing some of the blame for the Boston bombing on U.S. and our drone policy: "So let me get this straight, Tom. We shouldn’t use drones to attack Al Qaeda leadership or Taliban terrorists hiding in the mounts of Pakistan? […] So how exactly would you fight the war on terrorism, Tom? You want to invade Paki