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Tom Brokaw Thinks Chris Christie Could Still Jump In If Brokered Convention Occurs
Could Chris Christie still become the Republican nominee? Tom Brokaw thought that if the nomination process resulted in a brokered convention, pressure would be put on the New Jersey Governor to jump in the race.
David Axelrod Responds To Chris Christie’s ‘Bystander’ Comment On Meet the Press
On Sunday's Meet the Press, senior adviser to President Obama's reelection campaign David Axelrod was asked by David Gregory to respond to NJ Gov. Chris Christie's rant about President Obama earlier this week. Axelrod pointed out that Christie endorsee Mitt Romney opposed saving the auto industry, telling Gregory, "I don't think he's in...
Grover Norquist On NBC: Democrats Believe ‘The Peasants Aren’t Sending Enough Cash In’
The man who has been catapulted into the spotlight as the single most important political character in the collapse of the Congressional Supercommittee on the budget is still saying no to any and all taxes. Grover Norquist the Americans for Tax Reform head who, despite not being a public servant or member of the media,...
Rachel Maddow: S&P Downgrade Evidences ‘Republican Intransigence’ Is The Problem In Washington
Rachel Maddow appeared on the Meet the Press roundtable and added some fireworks as she declared that the S&P downgrade was an indictment of Republican's negotiating strategy throughout the debt crisis and how they believe that "any deal is a bad deal." Now she hopes that this can serve as a political wake-up...
Meet The Press To Host Republican ‘Facebook Debate’ In New Hampshire
NBC's Meet the Press will host a "Facebook debate" ahead of the New Hampshire primary, host David Gregory announced in a web video (suitable for sharing on Facebook) posted today. Gregory described it as a "one of a kind experience" that starts "right now" with an ongoing political discussion of the 2012 campaign on...
Tim Pawlenty: Bachmann’s ‘Record Of Accomplishment In Congress Is Non-Existent’
Republican presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty is eager to add some excitement back to his campaign, and this morning on Meet the Press he may have found just the ticket: going on the attack. In Pawlenty's crosshairs was fellow presidential candidate Michele Bachmann who Pawlenty dismissed as having no successes in Congress that would make...
Chris Christie: ‘I’m Huggable And Lovable’ But No One Should Pick Me As Vice President
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie appeared on Meet the Press to speak about his success on budgetary issues in New Jersey, to admit he's not loved by all, and to not back down from his recent declaration to a constituent that some issues are "none of your business."
Andrea Mitchell: Israel PM Lectured Obama And Treated Him Like ‘A Schoolboy’
President Obama's recent speech on the Middle East was highlighted by his call for Israel to return to its pre-1967 borders before the Six-Day War in which Israel occupied land in Jordan, Syria, and Egypt. Obama believes that any meaningful negotiation for peace requires an acknowledgment of those old borders, while Israeli Prime Minister...
Andrea Mitchell: Israel PM Lectured Obama And Treated Him Like ‘A Schoolboy’
President Obama's recent speech on the Middle East was highlighted by his call for Israel to return to its pre-1967 borders before the Six-Day War in which Israel occupied land in Jordan, Syria, and Egypt. Obama believes that any meaningful negotiation for peace requires an acknowledgment of those old borders, while Israeli Prime Minister...
Rush Limbaugh Slams Newt Gingrich On Meet The Press Appearance: ‘It’s Mind-Boggling’
Newt Gingrich has been forced to backtrack a bit on some of the comments he made yesterday on Meet the Press. If you need any explanation as to why, the reaction of one Rush Limbaugh says pretty much all you need to know. Presumably speaking for a number of conservatives who have watched...
