One of the ideas that Biden has floated to stem the spike in gas prices is to restart oil imports from Venezuela. That would require lifting sanctions that the United States has placed on the the country, run by thuggish dictator Nicolás Maduro. On Mar…
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Scarborough Says NYET To Any ‘Snarky’ Criticism of Biden’s Handling of Ukraine!
Joe Scarborough had two modes of reaction to everything President Trump did — either snarky or infuriated. But on Wednesday’s Morning Joe, he made clear his anger at any people who dared to offer “snarky” critiques of President Biden’s “historic” hand…
MSNBC Analyst: Prosecutor Kamala ‘Put Her Finger In Putin’s Chest’
The only people Kamala Harris has managed to bully lately have been members of her own staff.
But an MSNBC analyst tried this morning to paint Harris as a tough prosecutor who intimidated Russian dictator Vladimir Putin with her remarks in Poland ear…
CNN Questions Ex-Zelensky Spox Who Said Prez Kamala Would Be A ‘Tragedy’
Talk about damning with faint praise. . .
On Friday’s New Day, CNN correspondent Alex Marquardt interviewed Luliia Mendel, Ukrainian President Zelensky’s former spokeswoman, and asked about her tweet [since deleted after blowback] in which she said i…
Scarborough Admits Trump Got It Right on Europe’s Dependence on Russian Oil
It was obviously a tough pill — or shall we say nut — for Joe Scarborough to swallow. On Wednesday’s Morning Joe, the Trump hater par excellence grudgingly admitted that as president, Donald Trump got it right when he chided Angela Merkel over German…
On CNN, David Frum Advises Biden on SOTU: Blame Putin For Inflation!
David Frum has gone from being a speechwriter for President George W. Bush, to being a cable-news speech adviser for Joe Biden.
Appearing on CNN’s New Day on Tuesday morning, Frum advised Biden to stress two things in his SOTU tonight.
First, to use …
MSNBC Slags Kavanaugh, Barrett SCOTUS Resumes as ‘Abysmal, Embarrassing’
If you want to say that Biden SCOTUS nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson has a solid resume, go ahead. But to make that case by belittling the credentials of Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett is shall we say, Pants On Fire.
Appearing on The Sunday Show…
MSNBC Regular Floats Conspiracy: Trump ‘Installed’ To Weaken Alliances Blocking Putin!
This is beyond Trump Derangement Syndrome. This is Conspiracy Theory Gone Wild.
On Tiffany Cross’s MSNBC show Saturday morning, regular guest Sarah Kendzior floated a deeply bizarro conspiracy theory: that Donald Trump was “installed” as president by …
Scarborough Attacks ‘Useful Idiot’ GOP, Rolls Out Red Carpet for Hillary ‘Reset Button’ Clinton
If there’s one person who shouldn’t pontificate about dealing with Putin and Russia, it’s Hillary Clinton. As Obama’s Secretary of State, Hillary staged that pathetic, supposed, “reset” of relations with Putin’s Russia, capped by laughingly pushing her…
Mild-mannered No More: On Morning Joe, Haass Calls for ‘Dead Russian Soldiers’
On Thursday’s Morning Joe, discussing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the normally mild-mannered Richard Haass of the Council on Foreign Relations shed that temperament while condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Of all the morning show pundits …