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Huffington calls out Rove as 'the Michael Jordan of politicizing' the White House

Huffington Post founder Arianna Huffington on Sunday told Karl Rove, a former senior advisor to President George W. Bush, that it was "ironic" that he was invited on ABC News to criticize the current White House for scandals at the IRS and Justice Department because he was the "Michael Jordan of politicizing the executive branch."

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Ingraham: 'Iraq is in flames today' because of Clinton's no-fly zone

Conservative radio host Laura Ingraham on Sunday suggested the no-fly zone President Bill Clinton imposed on Iraq had left the country "in flames today."

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Priebus: Paul Ryan's budget proves Republicans aren't grandstanding

Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus said on Sunday that by passing Rep. Paul Ryan's (R-WI) budget to slash the size of government and shift Medicare into a voucher system, the party had proved that it was not grandstanding or obstructing President Barack Obama.

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Ben Stein: Keystone XL protests are about a 'mental disease or defect'

Conservative economist Ben Stein joined in a joyful disparaging on Saturday of the opposition to the Keystone XL pipeline, telling Fox News host Neil Cavuto that the protests are a sign of psychological issues.

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Maher slams George W. Bush for hypocrisy of 'nauseating' ride with disabled veterans

Hearing that former president George W. Bush went on a motorcycle ride with a group of disabled Iraq war veterans did not sit well with Real Time host Bill Maher on Friday.

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Oprah backs gun safety and immigration reform in Harvard commencement speech

Television mogul Oprah Winfrey devoted part of her speech to the graduating class at Harvard University on Thursday to advocating expanded background checks for firearm owners and immigration reform.

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Megyn Kelly slams Erickson: 'Just because people agree with you doesn't mean it's not offensive'

Fox News host Megyn Kelly challenged Red State blogger Erick Erickson on Friday over his recent remarks asserting that women needed to be subservient to men, saying she was "no liberal" and she found his remarks offensive.

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Indiana Rep. on doubling student loan rates: 'Personal responsibility is pretty cool'

Rep. Luke Messer (R-IN) told MSNBC's Luke Russet that young people should support the Republicans' plan to tie student loan interest rates to market rates because "I think personal responsibility is pretty cool."

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Tea party speaker presents proof Grover Norquist is a secret Muslim: 'He has a beard'

A speaker at a tea party event in Texas recently suggested that that anti-tax lobbyist Grover Norquist was a secret Muslim because "he has a beard."

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Christian radio host: Marriage equality means ‘bull-rushing Gomorrah at warp speed’

Christian radio host and Director of Issues Analysis for the American Family Association Bryan Fischer worn on his program on Thursday that the forthcoming Supreme Court ruling that may overturn the so-called Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) means that "we will not be slouching toward Gomorrah, we will be bull-rushing Gomorrah at warp speed."

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Florida man admits dismembering 70-year-old mom over her medical problems

Investigators in Brevard County said that a Florida man admitted to beating and dismembering the body of his 70-year-old mother after he became frustrated about her failing health.

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Mika blasts Fox Business as 'caveman central' over its sexist 'female breadwinners' meltdown

MSNBC host Mika Brzezinski on Friday ripped a panel of male pundits on the Fox Business network who were upset on Wednesday by a report that said women were the primary source of income in 40 percent of U.S. households.

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Maddow: 'Something weird is going on' in FBI shooting of Ibragim Todashev

On Thursday night's edition of "The Rachel Maddow Show," host Rachel Maddow discussed the swirl of questions around the shooting of Ibragim Todashev, an associate of Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the two men charged with the bombing of the Boston Marathon.

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