Rep. McDermott: IRS Should Keep BOLO Lists"I don't think BOLO lists should be thrown out," Rep Jim McDermott (D-Washington) said at a House Committee hearing on the IRS' review of tax exempt applicants. "You use it to organize your thinking," McDermott also said. "We think that's the way you organize your thinking, and it's clear to me that Be On The Lookout lists is a good idea."
Krauthammer: Obama's Disregard Of Snowden Search Is Manifested In "Arrogance"CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER: So he doesn't speak to the head of Russia and China because he doesn't have to. It's beneath him, you see. The mere sheer radiance of Obama ought to be enough to persuade them to turn over Snowden and that apparently hasn’t worked yet. I mean, the arrogance that he’s of such Olympian stature and then he pretends that it
Senate Gallery Spectators Chant "Yes We Can!" As Immigration Reform PassesAfter U.S. Vice President announces immigration reform has passed the Senate, the gallery cheered "yes we can."
Boehner: House Will Not Pass Senate Immigration BillAt his weekly press briefing today, House Speaker John Boehner said immigration reform must "be grounded in real border security," and have the support of the Republican majority to pass in the House. "The House is not going to take up and vote on whatever the Senate passes - we're going to do our own bill through regular order, and it will be l
Rachel Jeantel Tells Zimmerman Defense Lawyer "That's Real Retarded, Sir"Rachel Jeantel, 19, is a key witness in the George Zimmerman trial who's become known for her snarky demeanor in court. "That's real retarded, sir,” the witness, Rachel Jeantel, said at one point during her cross-examination by defense attorney Don West.
Obama: Edward Snowden Will Be A Made-For-TV MoviePRESIDENT OBAMA: I have not called President Xi personally or President Putin personally. And the reason is because, number one, I shouldn't have to. This is something that routinely is dealt with between law enforcement officials in various countries. And this is not exceptional from a legal perspective. Number two, we've got a whole lot of
Michael Eric Dyson On Clarence Thomas: "A Symbolic Jew Has Invited A Metaphoric Hitler To Commit Holocaust" Upon His PeopleMICHAEL ERIC DYSON: We are now expected to believe that we should trust them to police themselves and the very success that our vigilance has won us, has now been used against us to suggest that we don't even need the very law that made the success possible. And by ending it, Clarence Thomas' actions here today though consistent, though tragic to m
Obama: "I'm Not Going To Be Scrambling Jets To Get A 29-Year-Old Hacker""I have not called President Xi personally or President Putin personally. And the reason is because, number one, I shouldn't have to. This is something that routinely is dealt with between law enforcement officials in various countries. And this is not exceptional from a legal perspective," President Obama said at a news conference in Senegal.
What Would A John Bolton Presidency Look Like?Former U.N. Ambassador John Bolton makes his pitch on "Red Eye."
People On The Street Asked How They Feel About Eric Holder's Role In "Fast & Furious" -- The Movie"Accuracy in Media" does "man on the street" interviews with Washington, D.C. denizens about Eric Holder's role in "Fast & Furious."
Barney Frank: "We Can Thank John Boehner For The Most Pro-Gay Opinion Ever"BARNEY FRANK: Let me give you a great example of how the reaction to do the most negative, angry thing doesn't always work. The Supreme Court refused to make a decision in the Prop 8 case in California, the effect was to let it go. They did make a decision and wrote what I [thought was a] very happy, wonderful opinion affirming that we should not b
Wendy Davis Says She Has Aspirations For Higher OfficeTexas State Senator Wendy Davis had the eyes of the nation during her long filibuster of an anti-abortion bill. Davis tells Chris Hayes about the details of her test of will and endurance. She also said she'd be lying if she told us she didn't have aspirations to run for a state-wide office in Texas.
Paul Ryan On Border: "You Can't Just Seal It Off"REP. PAUL RYAN (R-WIS.): In order to secure the border, you have to have a workable, legal immigration system that people who are trying to come to this country to work have a way of coming here legally. You can't just seal it off, you need to make sure that people can come here legally. And we also have to remember, we've got 11 million people in
Daily Show: "Judgement Gay" On Supreme Court's DOMA DecisionDaily Show: John Oliver and Samantha Bee analyze the Supreme Court's Defense Of Marriage Act decision, and Jason Jones and Al Madrigal get gay married.
Matthews: "Married Means Married"The Supreme Court's decision to strike down DOMA means that the United States government opposes any discrimination against same-sex couples married in one of the states that recognizes same-sex marriage. NBC Justice Correspondent Pete Williams reports from the Supreme Court. Lieutenant Governor of California Gavin Newsom and Christine Quinn, speak
Special Report Online: New Developments In Benghazi InvestigationSteve Hayes, Charles Krauthammer, and Susan Milligan discuss where the Benghazi investigation is headed.