During a panel discussion on Tuesday's NBC Today about a new survey on how Americans view the 1980s, co-host Willie Geist noted an interesting political finding: "If a presidential election were held today, according to this survey, 58% would vote for Ronald Reagan over President Barack Obama." [Listen to the audio or watch the video… Read more »
Posts Tagged: ‘Claims
Groan: White House promises day-long ‘budgetpalooza’ tomorrow; Claims objective is jobs
https://twitter.com/petermaercbs/status/321655004786221056 Oh, good grief! Will President Obama “slow jam” the budget, too? Although, slow really is the operative word: The budget is, once again, late. https://twitter.com/CSPANBen/status/321654902290006016 https://twitter.com/sarahmcourtney/status/321654476698173440 https://twitter.com/igorbobic/status/321654554292797440 Indeed. Carney then offered up this, which we can only assume was meant to be a joke. https://twitter.com/StevenTDennis/status/321653817869479936 https://twitter.com/markknoller/status/321654665513152512 Laser-like focus! Again. Twitter isn’t buying it. https://twitter.com/joelpollak/status/321654883805716480… Read more »
MSNBC Host Claims Society Should Raise Children, Not Parents
MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry’s words in a new “Lean Forward” ad are breathtaking: We have to break through our kind of private idea that kids belong to their parents or kids belong to their families and recognize that kids belong to whole communities. Once it’s everybody’s responsibility, and not just the households’, then we start… Read more »
GOP Rep’s Gay Son Claims CNN, MSNBC Cancelled When He Declined To Bash Father; Networks Dispute Charges
During an interview with Phoenix TV station KPNX, Rep. Matt Salmon‘s (R-AZ) gay son Matt R. Salmon claimed that both MSNBC and CNN canceled interviews with him after it became clear he would not bash his father for being unsupportive of same-sex marriage despite his son’s homosexuality. Throughout the interview, Salmon explained that while he… Read more »