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RNC chairman: Obama will ‘put an end to our way of life’
Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus on Sunday suggested that President Barack Obama would destroy “our way of life in America,” and “Mitt Romney has to win for liberty and freedom.” During an interview on Fox News, host John Roberts asked Priebus if Romney could win by attacking Obama on…
Maddow mourns ‘strange’ McCotter’s sudden exit from Congress
Friday night on “The Rachel Maddow Show,” host Rachel Maddow reacted to Congressional Rep. Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI)’s abrupt resignation from Congress. Tonight, she said, Washington got a little less strange. “And if you’re like me and you like a little ‘strange’ in your politics, you may feel some sadness about…
NJ Gov. Christie freaks out at Jersey Shore heckler
In a scene that could have come from outtakes of MTV’s popular reality series “Jersey Shore,” New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) was caught by cameras bellowing and storming up the boardwalk in the popular vacation town Seaside Heights, NJ after a man in the crowd insulted him. The footage,…
Fox Business contributor: Market won’t improve until polls ‘suggest Mitt Romney is going to win’
A paid contributor for Fox News and Fox Business on Friday advised that the stock market would not start to improve until that it was obvious that GOP hopeful Mitt Romney was going to be the next president of the United States. Following reports that the unemployment rate remained unchanged…
Evangelical radio host: ‘Tax the atheists who don’t go to church’
The director of issues analysis at the anti-LGBT rights group American Family Association (AFA) is proposing that the government pass a law requiring that every American go to church or pay a tax penalty. During his Thursday Focal Point radio program, Bryan Fischer backed a listener’s proposal to have an…
WATCH LIVE: Obama speaks in Ohio
President Barack Obama dropped in on Ohio during his campaign bus tour Friday. Watch live, broadcast on MSNBC on June 6. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy…
Reagan-appointed judge: Republican ‘lunatics’ made me less conservative
A well-respected judge who was appointed to the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals by President Ronald Reagan says that he has become less conservative because of “crackpots” and “lunatics” in the Republican Party. In an interview with NPR on Thursday Judge Richard Posner said that “right-wingers” were making a…
Maddow: Romney campaign is a ‘total incoherent mess’ on health care
Thursday night on “The Rachel Maddow Show,” host Rachel Maddow welcomed Washington Post writer E. J. Dionne for a discussion about difficulties facing the campaign of Republican nominee for president, Gov. Mitt Romney (R-MA). Since the announcement by the Supreme Court that the individual mandate and the bulk of President…
Radio host: Anderson Cooper’s gayness could make Jerry Sandusky ‘a normal thing’
Conservative radio host Janet Mefferd recently warned her listeners that a report about CNN host Anderson Cooper revealing he was “proud” to be gay could literally make them vomit. “I don’t know about you, when your kids are sick like mine sometimes are and they’ll come down in the middle…
Romney supporter gags protester with handkerchief at Ohio rally
A Mitt Romney supporter literally silenced a chanting protester during a rally in Ohio today for the Republican presidential candidate by shoving a handkerchief into the heckler’s mouth. Romney was at a strip mall in Parma, Ohio with Louisianna Governor Bobby Jindal (R) and former Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty for a…
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