SEN. RAND PAUL (R-KY): You know, I think it's not very smart. He may have heard that, you know, the Republican Party is on life support in the Northeast. Republicans are in danger of becoming an endangered species. So, it's not real smart for Republicans to be attacking Republicans. But I would remind him that I think what is dangerous in our count

Lauren Green, FOX News: Reza Aslan was a Christian but converted back to the faith of his forefathers, Islam. He has now written a book about Jesus. The book has become controversial, as it calls into question some of the core tenets of Christianity. The book is called “Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth.” And Reza joins me now fro

CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER: I find it astonishing that he goes around making speeches in which he deplores the state of the economy, the growing income inequality, chronic unemployment, staggering middle class income, and it's as if he has been a bystander, as if he's been out of the country for the last five years. It's his economy; he's the president.

Bernie Goldberg discusses President Obama's attempt to cast away "phony scandals" that are harming his administration and Bill O'Reilly's monologue on race.

ED HENRY: Last thing, talking about the President’s economic tour coming back tomorrow and you say the focus is on the middle class, Pew had a study back in April about the recovery from 2009 to now, and it was saying that, basically, under the President’s policies the rich have gotten richer; the middle class has seen incomes shrinking, as the

TED CRUZ: "I am proud to stand side by side with Rand Paul. He and I have been fighting over and over and over again in the Senate to defend our constitutional liberties." (Source: FOX News' "Power Play" show) (via MFP)

EARL OFARI HUTCHINSON: We're wasting our time with the you know the Hannity's we're wasting our time with the Bill O'Reilly's and now the Don Lemon's. You know and I happen to agree with that. You know I stay away from these guys. You know I don't talk about them. They have an agenda Bob as you well know and once again at the risk of sounding like

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS: Peggy Noonan, the president, going back to the country one more time. It's unclear that these speeches are doing much to move public opinion, much less Washington. PEGGY NOONAN: Yeah, I think that's true. When the White House calls it a pivot, somebody counted up and said it's probably the 10th pivot to the economy the pre

Retired Col. George "Bud" Day, a Medal of Honor recipient who spent 5 1/2 years as a POW in Vietnam and was Arizona Sen. John McCain's cellmate, has died. He was 88.

CHRIS MATTHEWS: You’re not going to vote for Anthony Weiner, can you just say that now? You don’t think he should be mayor of New York. ELIOT SPITZER: Fair point. That is correct. MATTHEWS: He should not be Mayor of New York? SPITZER: That is correct. ### MATTHEWS: If a [city] public official used his office equipment to engage i

WALLACE: You talked about the economy and you talked about the president. I want to put a couple of statistics up here. First of all, let's look at growth. Growth in the fourth quarter of last year was 0.4 percent. It was 1.8 percent in the first quarter of 2013. There's a lot -- a lot of people believe it's going to be less than that close to 1