Media Sets the Bar so Low that El Presidente Naranja Will Have to Limbo Dance on His Way Out. Chris Hayes Sucks.

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Media Fawn Over Trump’s Success at Saying Words in Semi-Coherent FashionWhat came to be known as the “expectations game” during the George W. Bush years was wielded with notorious cynicism. The assumption behind this game in those ( Read more... )

The president-elect called BuzzFeed a “failing pile of garbage” and refused to take a CNN reporter’s question.

NEW YORK ― President-elect Donald Trump repeatedly called out the publication of unverified allegations that he has ties to Russia as “fake news” during Wednesday’s press conference, his first in nearly six months ( Read more... )

So, Hillary Clinton has been campaigning with pneumonia for a bit. Today, she finally gave in to it and had a near-fainting episode, at a remembrance ceremony for 9/11 ( Read more... )

Covering elections isn't only about math. Just ask Carl Diggler.


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NBC News’ Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel and members of his network production team were freed from captors in Syria after a firefight at a checkpoint on Monday, five days after they were taken prisoner, NBC News said early Tuesday ( Read more... )

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Occupy the No-Spin Zone

One of the best things about Occupy Wall Street is the way it confuses and ignores the shrill pundit class.

By Dahlia Lithwick

I confess to being driven insane this past month by the spectacle of television pundits professing to be baffled by the meaning of Occupy Wall Street. Good grief. Isn’t the ability to read still a ( Read more... )

As an MSNBC Host, Sharpton Is a Hybrid Like No OtherBy ALAN FEUER ( Read more... )