Fareed Zakaria: Having A Presidential System Led To America’s Credit Downgrade
Fareed Zakaria is getting sick and tired of all this partisanship in American politics, but unlike many political commentators, he has refused to blame one side or another. Instead, on his program this morning, Zakaria claimed the system was broken-- not that it was too bureaucratic and cumbersome, but that having separation of powers...
Fareed Zakaria: ‘Liberals Need To Grow Up’ And Realize The Limits Of Obama’s Rhetoric
On his GPS program Sunday morning, Fareed Zakaria told viewers that he thinks "liberals need to grow up" and realize that President Obama's oratorical gifts have their limits. The declaration has earned him sharp rebuke among liberals, but also from conservative sites like Newsbusters, each of whom see Zakaria's premise at odds with reality.
Fareed Zakaria Is Fed Up With ‘Anti-Democratic’ Tea Party: ‘They Were Not Elected Dictators’
CNN host Fareed Zakaria is deeply concerned for the future of America, and on last night's Anderson Cooper 360º took the Tea Party to task for what he considered the "hijacking" of the nation by the Tea Party. Citing the strange bedfellow Charles Krauthammer as a level head on the issue, Zakaria called...
This Exists: Iceland Rewrites Their Constitution Using Suggestions Through Twitter
Fareed Zakaria spoke today on his CNN show about how he was intrigued by Iceland's decision to throw out their Constitution and create a new governing document for the nation. Even more exciting and unique, was Iceland's decision to accept suggestions for the new Constitution through social media applications like Twitter and Facebook,...
Fareed Zakaria Clarifies His Presidential Meetings: I Did Not Advise Obama
Earlier this week, CNN's Fareed Zakaria made the strange admission that he met with President Obama to discuss international issues. Our own Colby Hall called it a "stunning revelation", which Howard Kurtz quoted on Reliable Sources today as he made the point that in his opinion, such meetings should...
Fareed Zakaria: Pakistan Trying To Mend Rift By Allowing U.S. Interrogation Of Bin Laden’s Wives
Bloomberg is reporting that Pakistan will allow U.S. interrogation of Osama bin Laden's wives taken into custody after the U.S. mission in Abbottabad that resulted in the killing of the al Qaeda. This came up last night on CNN's AC 360 and guest Fareed Zakaria told host Anderson Cooper that...
Condoleezza Rice Seeks Credit For Bush In Osama Bin Laden Killing During CNN Interview
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, followed up her smash-mouth Lawrence O’Donnell interview with a more cordial appearance on Sunday morning's Fareed Zakaria GPS, and while she was far more gracious than former Bush Chief of Staff Andy Card (who accused President Obama of "pound(ing) his chest" over the Osama bin...
