Showing posts with label MSNBC. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MSNBC. Show all posts

Thursday, March 21, 2013

Thom Hartmann: How the Media Fueled the War in Iraq

Thom Hartmann: How the Media Fueled the War in Iraq
"The media failed us leading up to the Iraq War, and its cost hundreds of thousands of human beings their lives and the United States has lost both trillions of dollars and our standing in the world as a moral force.
It's time for our media to offer us – and the people of Iraq – an apology. And make sure this sort of thing never happens again."

Monday, January 21, 2013

Joe Scarborough: Republicans Only Kept House Majority Because Of Gerrymandering

Joe Scarborough: Republicans Only Kept House Majority Because Of Gerrymandering: MSNBC host and former Republican Congressman Joe Scarborough admitted on Sunday that Republicans only kept their majority in the House of Representatives as a result of gerrymandering, noting that the GOP received less votes than Democrats in the 2012 election. Scarborough argued that Republicans must prevent radical ultra-conservative voices from dominating the party’s message and [...]/p

Thursday, January 17, 2013

'Morning Joe' Hosts Eviscerate 'Sick in the Head' NRA for Targeting Obama's Kids

'Morning Joe' Hosts Eviscerate 'Sick in the Head' NRA for Targeting Obama's Kids
"On Tuesday, the pro-gun lobbying group sparked outrage by releasing an ad calling Obama an "elitist hypocrite" for opposing guns in schools while allowing his own daughters to be protected by armed bodyguards. The ad comes one month after 20 children were gunned down at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, and just days after the NRA released a first-person shooting game for Apple's iPhone and iPad targeted at children as young as four."

Friday, January 4, 2013

Fox' Lump of Coal vs. Rachel's Righteous Rage | Common Dreams

Fox' Lump of Coal vs. Rachel's Righteous Rage | Common Dreams
"A whisper of good news in post-election Nielson ratings, which show Fox viewershipplummeting - Hannity lost half his audience, O'Reilly almost a third - and Maddow's and O'Donnell's soaring."