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What with all the horrible things happening — the neglect of Puerto Rico, North Korean threats, Healthcare Torture bills, and the great NFL twitter war — I thought you all would enjoy some lighter news.
Over in the upper right hand corner of...
by Colonel Rainsborough
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on Tue Sep 26, 2017 at 02:25 PM PDT
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Someone at MSNBC please rid us of this jackass!
Multiple time tonight, with two separate guests including the obnoxious Kellyanne, he has pushed the idea that Trump should pardon Clinton. Pardon her for what, jackass? Just floating the idea gives...
by jrooth
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on Tue Nov 22, 2016 at 04:42 PM PST
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I know all you folks love Joe Biden. I don’t. One of the reasons why is his phony white working class schtick. Watch him on with Tweety last night
The whitewashing of the racial element of why “white working class” voters disdain Democrats is, to...
by Armando
433 comments
on Wed Oct 26, 2016 at 09:56 AM PDT
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Last Saturday I was mulling a thought about why the mass-media ‘journalists’, commentators, and pundits were suddenly going so negative on Trump, after giving him and his fascist campaign a pass for most of the last year. I ended up writing a diary...
by marksb
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on Fri Aug 19, 2016 at 10:45 AM PDT
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Main stream media keeps telling us it is over. The cats have won the Internets they proclaim.
It’s over: Cats win internet
How Cats Won the Internet
How Cats Became Rulers of the Interwebs
How cats won the Internet
Why cats win the...
by se portland
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on Tue May 24, 2016 at 09:39 AM PDT
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Our “leadership” is befuddled by Chris Matthews? Really? First DWS, then HC, now Chuck Schumer.
Here it is. “Explain/define the difference between a Socialist and a Democrat”.
They can’t
by EdMass
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on Wed Jan 13, 2016 at 01:55 PM PST
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“I'm not sure a lot of Americans know that a lot of the detention facilities for immigrants are run by private companies. They have a built-in incentive to fill them up - that ther
by martinV
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on Sat Jan 09, 2016 at 01:07 PM PST
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As there's lately been a fair bit of generalized brouhaha over the recent programing shake-up/shake-out at MSNBC, such that MSNBC has been on the minds of many viewers (and former viewers), I ...
by Mystic Michael
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on Thu Aug 13, 2015 at 08:00 AM PDT
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Just a quick diary while "listening" to "Hardball" on MSNBC. I have come to the conclusion that Chris Matthews and Joan Walsh are the living embodiment of the DC bubble cocktail circuit!
Follow ...
by RMD1035
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on Thu Jul 02, 2015 at 05:02 PM PDT
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Thanks to: Bill in Portland Maine
OK, I've been on the verge of this several times before; kept telling myself to let it go, forget about it. Last night was the last straw. I'm done with Chris ...
by Mystic Michael
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on Thu Jan 22, 2015 at 04:30 AM PST
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Today on Hardball, Chris Matthews was interviewing Joan Walsh and a surprisingly feisty Michael Steele on the torture report when he apparently rebuked Joan and remarked: "... if anybody thinks us ...
by tequilamockingbird
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on Tue Dec 09, 2014 at 06:41 PM PST
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So when last we discussed Tweety on Hardball, he was castigating David Corn for debunking a tea party bimbo's blatant idiocy. Chris basically told David to shut it and let the drippy woman speak.
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by WheninRome
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on Thu Feb 14, 2013 at 04:18 PM PST
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I like to watch fox to see what the current state of right wing hackery is "thinking"
And my favorite hack of all is Shawn Hannity. God gave him all the Talents. He's smug, cynical, dissmisive, and ...
by poptartacus
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on Thu Oct 04, 2012 at 11:13 PM PDT
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Thinking people everywhere have long bemoaned the casual mendacity of cable news pundits in general and Chris Matthews in particular. In a transparent attempt to augment his credentials as a ...
by abe57
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on Thu Jan 19, 2012 at 06:41 AM PST
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Chris nails Newt today. Watch how he hammers the point home, relentlessly, that Newt's use of racially charged racial terms is not innocent. Who cares if Newt is not a racist in his heart? Newt ...
by calef
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on Thu May 12, 2011 at 04:33 PM PDT
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I know it's popular here to dump on Chris Mathews....he is all too often stuck in the middle of the road, and we all know what you find in the middle of the road....road kill.
But I find him ...
by Keith930
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on Tue Dec 07, 2010 at 05:29 PM PST
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If you happen to be an avid or even casual viewer of MSNBC's Hardball, you understand that Chris Matthews, aka Tweety, exudes nonsensencical frothiness on a regular basis. However, tonight Hardball ...
by A Runner
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on Wed Jun 16, 2010 at 09:35 AM PDT
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Forget Tim Russert, Dylan Ratigan is by far the best interviewer in mainstream television. Ratigan is a breath of fresh air in an increasingly partisan media landscape: an interviewer who's ...
by catlover9
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on Wed Mar 24, 2010 at 11:59 AM PDT
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Yesterday on MSNBC’s Hardball, Chris Matthews thought it might be fun to trot out the Obama administration'...
by msblucow
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on Fri Dec 18, 2009 at 08:18 AM PST
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UPDATE: Thanks for the rec, kos. I am truly honored today.
How long have you been waiting for this? Well it was worth the wait. For 8+ minutes Unkle Pat is on the ropes, on the defensive, ...
by MinistryOfTruth
368 comments
on Tue Aug 04, 2009 at 08:48 AM PDT
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