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Maddow: The GOP ‘is waging a war on contraception’
MSNBC host Rachel Maddow countered conservative criticism of the White House requiring religious organizations to provide insurance for birth control Sunday morning. Appearing on a panel discussion on Meet The Press, Maddow defended the Obama administration’s decision from Republican strategist Alex Castellanos’ and New York Times columnist David Brooks’ criticism.…
McCain: Romney’s ‘self-deportation’ scheme is inhumane
While former Republican presidential nominee John McCain may be a big supporter of Mitt Romney, the Arizona senator isn’t a fan when it comes to the GOP frontrunner’s policy of “self-deportation” for undocumented immigrants. During a recent NBC Republican presidential debate in Florida, Romney explained that he would make life…
Romney: Obama trying to ‘bribe the voters’ with benefits
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Saturday accused President Barack Obama of trying to “bribe the voters” with benefits and “checks from government.” During his victory speech following the Nevada caucuses, the candidate told a crowd of supporters that voters shouldn’t expect a “free ticket” when he is president. “I…
Armey: Gingrich has a ‘first-rate vendetta’ on Romney
Former House Majority Leader Dick Armey (R) slammed Newt Gingrich Sunday morning for his continued attack on GOP frontrunner Mitt Romney. The chairman of the conservative group Freedom Works appeared on CNN’s State of the Union and felt that Gingrich was holding a vendetta now with the nomination seemingly in…
Santorum suggests abortion causes breast cancer
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum on Sunday suggested that Susan G. Komen for the Cure shouldn’t provide grants to Planned Parenthood for breast cancer screenings because abortions cause breast cancer, a false claim that has been repeatedly debunked. The candidate told Fox News host Chris Wallace that he didn’t agree…
WATCH LIVE: The remaining GOP candidates react to Romney’s win in Nevada
Watch live as the remaining candidates in the GOP primary react to former Governor Mitt Romney’s (R-MA) decisive Nevada caucus win, courtesy of MSNBC: Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy…
WATCH: ‘Soul Train’ flash mob in Times Square salutes Don Cornelius
Today in Manhattan’s Times Square pedestrians became dancers as a “flash mob” convened to honor Don Cornelius, the host of the popular TV show “Soul Train.” Cornelius passed away earlier this week in Los Angeles of an apparent suicide. Participants formed a “dance-line” as dancers would each week on the…
Ron Paul tells Piers Morgan only ‘honest rape’ merits abortion
In an interview with CNN’s Piers Morgan, Republican presidential hopeful Ron Paul was asked whether or not victims of rape should have access to abortion services. He said that while he believes that life begins at the moment of conception, the issue is too complex for him to give an…
Maddow: ‘Mr. Romney, you do not always make sense’
The economy appears to be sputtering back to life, showing surprisingly good jobs numbers in January. On Friday, the Dow Jones closed at its highest point since May of 2008. This leaves the Republican candidates — who have largely been building their platform on President Obama’s supposedly disastrous handling of…
Arizona GOP lawmaker wants a holiday celebrating white people
A Republican lawmaker in Arizona is hoping his state creates a holiday celebrating white people. According to CBS affiliate in Phoenix, state Rep. Cecil Ash made his request felt on the Arizona House floor this week during a discussion about Latino Americans in Arizona. After Rep. Richard Miranda suggested that…
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