60 Minutes: The Gospel According To Bill O'ReillyBill O'Reilly, the king of cable TV news, says the Holy Spirit tapped him to write "Killing Jesus" - a book that refutes parts of the Bible
Rep. Raul Labrador vs. Chris Matthews: "Your Boss, Tip O'Neill, Shut Down Government"DEE DEE MYERS: So what's the endgame, though, Congressman? Are you willing to vote for-- a continued resolution that comes back that does not delay or de-fund Obamacare? REP. RAUL LABRADOR (R-IDAHO): I am not. But I think there's enough people in the Republican Party who are willing to do that. And I think that's what you're going to see. DEE
Jennifer Granholm: "The Real Speaker Of The House Is Ted Cruz"GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS: That's true but let me then bring this question back to Bill Kristol. You say you think this is going to get resolved. It appears though given the factions in the Republican Party who don't want to approve anything, that the only way this gets resolved is Speaker Boehner says I'll do it with Democratic votes. Doesn't that cos
FNC's Political Insiders On Obama's Approval #s, Gov't Shutdown, Obamacare, SyriaDoug Schoen, John LeBoutillier, Pat Caddell on FOX News.
Cruz: "What Have The Democrats Compromised On? Nothing. Zero."DAVID GREGORY: It's interesting. Democrats say, "You know, the problem with Senator Cruz's position is that it's a purist position." There are problems with Obamacare. The White House admits that. We talked about polling in some quarters indicating great dissatisfaction with the law, as you're talking about in Town Hall meetings. But you have to en
"Saturday Night Live" Mocks Obamacare RolloutSaturday Night Live spoofs President Barack Obama's recent speech promoting the rollout of his signature healthcare law.
Krugman vs. Kristol: Republicans Don't "Understand Anything" About ObamacareSTEPHANOPOULOS: Bill, let me begin with you. If we were to have been here two months ago, who would have thought a shutdown was possible. But all of the leaders, Republican leaders in the House and Senate against it, yet it's happening? BILL KRISTOL, WEEKLY STANDARD: Well, these people are electing individually. They're not elected to rubber sta
Barrasso vs. Howard Dean: Obamacare Being Held Together With "Duct Tape And Chicken Wire"CANDY CROWLEY: Governor Dean, we are -- it really does seem to me, it depends on which state you're in, because this is very hard to keep track of, because in some states, some people are saying oh, mine will be much lower. And other states it appears to be much higher. Long term -- DEAN: Candy, the vast majority of states, in fact, the premium
Matthew Dowd On Obamacare: "It Is The Law And We Should Accept It"GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS: Intellectual and political argument I guess the bottom line though is that they don't have the votes to delay Obamacare right now. I think a lot of the country looks at this and sees both sides saying, what are they doing right now? MATTHEW DOWD: Well first I want to say after watching your interview with the Foreign Minis
Wasserman Schultz On Tea Party Opposition To Obamacare: "These People Have Come Unhinged"CANDY CROWLEY, CNN: Republicans will say and have said, first of all, Obamacare will affect the budget, does affect the budget, we are spending on the budget. But more than that, they hope Democrats will come to their senses and that they will do some negotiating. If it is so important, if it's going to be so terrible when the government shuts
Rand Paul: Obama "Is The One Saying I Will Shut Down The Government"BOB SCHIEFFER: Senator, thank you so much. Let me just ask you flat out. Are you willing to take the blame if the government shuts down? SEN. RAND PAUL: You know, I have said all along it is not a good idea to shut down government, I have been saying that for months but also think that it is not a good idea to give the president 100 percent of w
Durbin: I'm Open To Obamacare Changes, "But Not With A Gun To My Head"BOB SCHIEFFER: What about his -- Senator Paul's suggestion that you form a conference committee and sit down, would you go for that? To keep from shutting down the government? SEN. DICK DURBIN: Conferee committees are the normal course of action. We have been trying for more than six month to get the Senate Republicans to agree to a conference c
Sen. Mike Lee vs. Sen. Tim Kaine On Obamacare On "FOX News Sunday"Sens. Tim Kaine, Mike Lee debate merits of the Affordable Care Act. A key portion of the segment is transcribed below: WALLACE: Senator Kaine, let me start with you. Your side has already, as we pointed out with Congressman McCarthy, rejected the bill that the House passed last night. KAINE: We'll act tomorrow, right. WALLACE:
Bill Clinton: Republicans "Begging For America To Fail"STEPHANOPOULOS: I was really struck by something Lindsay Graham said– the other day. He said, “From now on, after Tuesday’s meeting, I’m gonna call it Clintoncare. If it’s a huge success, Hillary Clinton will win the presidency. If it’s the failure I think it’s going to be, then she needs to own the result of embracing this bill.â€
"Face The Nation" Panel: Developments With Iran, Dysfunctional CongressJohn Dickerson, Margaret Brennan, Clarissa Ward, Gerald Seib, and David Ignatius discuss the promising diplomatic developments with Iran and the dysfunctional budget negotiations in Congress.
"This Week" Roundtable Discusses The Political Consequences Of A ShutdownPaul Krugman, Bill Kristol, Jennifer Granholm, and Matthew Dowd on the shutdown showdown.
Judge Jeanine Pirro Calls Out Obama For Attack FOX News Over Obamacare CriticismJEANINE PIRRO: There was a time in this country when civility reigned. When dignity and decorum were simply a given. When the president of the United States conducted himself in a manner befitting the highest office of the greatest nation in the world. This week, the ObamaCare debate rages on. The president of the United States lowering himself
"Meet The Press" Roundtable: Politics Of The Shutdown ShowdownRaul Labrador, Jon Huntsman, Dee Dee Myers, Chris Matthews, and David Gregory look at the politics behind the government funding fight.