July 16, 2013 Archives

July 16, 2013 Archives

Judge Napolitano: "Department Of Political Justice" Investigating Zimmerman

JUDGE NAPOLITANO: "The Department of Justice doesn't have a case. The Department of Justice might as well in this instance be called the Department of Political Justice. They're interested in addressing the political needs of the president's constituency rather than doing the right thing under the law. ... The Justice Department's own FBI reported

Krauthammer: A Federal Prosecution Of Zimmerman "Would Be A Success For The Mob"

BILL O'REILLY: What's the most important thing about this story for you? CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER: Whether the mob is going to rule. It was a lot because of the mob, I'm talking about the activists and the people who live off racial conflict that we had the trial in the first place. As we saw by the weakness of the prosecution, the fact that they rea

Fineman On Zimmerman Acquittal: Reaction From Left Has Been "Measured" While The Right Has Been "Accusatory"

HOWARD FINEMAN: Well, Newt [Gingrich] can sometimes be a human sneer. In the case of Ann Coulter, she is on it for show. Steve King is the wild man from western Iowa. Newt Gingrich used to be Speaker of the House, and he should know better. To focus on the accusation of ignorance on the part of people who are demonstrating is to more than miss



GOP Rep. Andy Harris On Zimmerman Verdict: "Get Over It"

"We miss the forest for the trees with all the huge issues going on in the world, with unrest in the Middle East, we're hung up on this one case where this one fellow was found not guilty by a jury. That's the way the American law system works. Get over it," Rep. Andy Harris (R-MD) told WMAL-AM's "Mornings on the Mall" radio program.

Mark Levin: "Menace" Sharpton, Jesse Jackson Thought Zimmerman Was Jewish

MARK LEVIN: Nothing that they've wanted has occurred, but they're not done. They're pushing and they're pressing and they want more and there's a Plan B. Al Sharpton, Meet the Depressed: AL SHARPTON: It goes to the Justice Department. Clearly there are grounds for civil rights charges here. The mother and father of Trayvon Martin and I, with

Carney: Suggestion That Obamacare Reduces Full-Time Employment "Belied By The Facts"

PETER ALEXANDER, NBC NEWS: Jay, I want to ask you about the health care reform act very quickly. A number of restaurants and low-wage employers recently have said that they're increasing their staffs largely by hiring part-time employees as opposed to full-time employees. In the act, right now the 30-hour-per-week mark is where full-time is set.



Rand Paul: I Want To Know If FBI Is Following The Bill Of Rights When Using Drones For Surveillance

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) said he would put a hold on the nomination of James Comey as FBI director to get more information on how the federal government is using drones. "I'm trying to get a real truth. Is the FBI using the Bill of Rights? Are they seeking a warrant from a judge before they spy on us?" Sen. Paul said on FOX News this afternoon.

Jeantel Warned Trayvon That Zimmerman Could Be A Gay Rapist

PIERS MORGAN: But you -- but you felt that there was no doubt in your mind from what Trayvon was telling you on the phone about the creepy ass cracka and so on, that he absolutely believed that George Zimmerman, this man, you didn't know who he was at the time, but this man, was pursuing him? RACHEL JEANTEL: Yes. MORGAN: And he was freaked

Liz Cheney Announces Bid For U.S. Senate, Will Challenge Mike Enzi

Former Vice President Dick Cheney's daughter Liz Cheney says she will run against Wyoming's senior U.S. senator in next year's Republican primary.



NYT's Mark Leibovich: Obama Team Failed To Change Washington

MARK LEIBOVICH: The Obama experience was fascinating, because it really did begin in 2008 when my chronology begins. And this massive change brigade which had these big ideas about changing Washington, and the president explicitly said that they'd failed. A very smart person is quoted in the book as saying, sort of rhetorically, did we change Washi

Robert Zimmerman: "We Do Have Concerns And Always Have Of Having Our Phones Tapped"

"We do have concerns and always have of having our phones tapped, having our phones listened to by the administration or whomever," Robert Zimmerman Jr., George Zimmerman's brother, said on FOX News today. Zimmerman also said he believes the Justice Department is being pressured to prosecute his brother. "I think Eric Holder is being pressure

Reid On Filibuster Deal: A New Normal For The Senate

Senate Majority Harry Reid, speaking to reporters in the Capitol, said today there is now a new normal in the Senate: "qualified executive nominees must not be blocked on procedural supermajority votes."



Stevie Wonder Boycotting Florida Following Zimmerman Verdict

While performing in Quebec City on July 14th 2013, Stevie Wonder reacts to the not-guilty verdict in the George Zimmerman trial that followed the shooting of Trayvon Martin. He declares he will not perform in Florida as long as the Stand-your-ground law isn't revoked there, or anywhere else in the world with such a law. "I decided today that unt

"Special Report" Panel: Muslim Brotherhood Makeover

Bill Kristol, Charles Krauthammer, and Mara Liasson discuss the Muslim brotherhood's entry into Turkey.

NAACP President Calls For Civil Charges In Trayvon Martin Death

MSNBC: Benjamin Jealous, president and CEO of the NAACP, talks with Rachel Maddow about why he believes there are sufficient grounds for the Department of Justice to bring civil rights charges against George Zimmerman in the death of Trayvon Martin.

O'Reilly: Reaction To The Acquittal Of George Zimmerman

The cold truth is, nobody on earth knows what happened on the night Trayvon Martin was killed except George Zimmerman. He is the only one. You may not like the verdict and you are entitled to your opinion. But you are not entitled to undermine the justice system or impugn the basic decency of the United States.

Rachel Jeantel: "Weed Don't Make Him Go Crazy, It Just Make Him Go Hungry"

PIERS MORGAN: What about drugs? RACHEL JEANTEL: Drugs, okay. Weed. You said marijuana, but in my area we say 'weed.' My area, weed, for Trayvon, I can explain one thing. Weed don't do make him go crazy, it just make go hungry. That's the last thing I can tell you. It make him hungry. MORGAN: Did he take a lot of weed? JEANTEL: No. MORGA


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