Morning Joe 8/14/17
'I think this is life or death for the Republican Party'
The stain of racism is splattering throughout the Republican Party, says Morning Joe regular and former Ted Cruz campaign spokesman, Rick Tyler. Duration: 2:02 ...
Posted Monday, August 14th 2017 at 12:53PM
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Donald Trump can’t stop failing tests of moral leadership
08/14/17 08:00 AM—Updated 08/14/17 08:47 AM
By Steve Benen
The American presidency, Franklin Roosevelt once said, is “preeminently a place of moral leadership.” It helps explain why Don ...
Posted Monday, August 14th 2017 at 12:50PM
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Morning Joe 8/14/17
Rev. Sharpton: Trump is a proponent of racism
The Rev. Al Sharpton, Sophia Nelson and Susan Page join a discussion about Charlottesville, Virginia and President Trump's response. Rev. Sharpton also explains why he won't call ...
Posted Monday, August 14th 2017 at 12:46PM
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White House Acts to Stem Fallout From Trump’s First Charlottesville Remarks
By GLENN THRUSH and REBECCA R. RUIZ -- The New York Times
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — White House officials, under siege over President Trump’s reluctance to condemn white supr ...
Posted Monday, August 14th 2017 at 10:00AM
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Sebastian Gorka Shuts Down BBC Presenter In the Most Epic Way Ever - FLASHBACK
Published on Aug 13, 2017
Sebastian Gorka Shuts Down BBC Presenter In the Most Epic Way Ever - FLASHBACK ...
Posted Monday, August 14th 2017 at 9:56AM
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Published on Aug 13, 2017
Sebastian Gorka, deputy assistant to Donald Trump, claims that there have been no “real” attacks carried out in the United States by right wing extremists. The available data from independent research groups, the FBI, the ...
Posted Sunday, August 13th 2017 at 10:01PM
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Under Trump, Corporations Aren’t Being Fined For Their Crimes
In what should come as a surprise to absolutely no one, corporate fines for breaking environmental laws have fallen by 60% during Trump’s first 6 months in office, showing that the Pr ...
Posted Sunday, August 13th 2017 at 9:58PM
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Maxine Waters to Trump: Blame for Charlottesville is on your side, not 'many'
By Brandon Carter -- The Hill
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) on Sunday tied President Trump to the "side" that prompted violence at a white nationalist rally in Virgin ...
Posted Sunday, August 13th 2017 at 9:45PM
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Published on Aug 12, 2017
President Trump tweeted this week that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell should "get back to work" on repealing and replacing Obamacare. He also warned North Korea that the U.S. military is "locked and loaded" to respo ...
Posted Sunday, August 13th 2017 at 5:42PM
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Published on Aug 12, 2017
President Trump addressed violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Saturday, tweeting that "we all must be united." First lady Melania Trump also tweeted, saying that "no good comes from violence." CBS News correspondent E ...
Posted Sunday, August 13th 2017 at 5:39PM
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MSNBC Live with Alex Witt 8/13/17
For many, Trump statement on alt-right rally falls short
Reporters Jeremy Peters and John Harwood compare President Trump's frequent invocation of "Islamic extremism" with his hesitancy to use the words "white n ...
Posted Sunday, August 13th 2017 at 5:36PM
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MSNBC Live with Alex Witt 8/13/17
America's chronic poor: A product of the war on poverty
As the American economy recovers from its historic recession, millions of disadvantaged Americans remain in poverty despite gov't efforts to eradicate it. ...
Posted Sunday, August 13th 2017 at 5:22PM
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MSNBC Live with Alex Witt 8/13/17
Fmr. NAACP pres. reacts to Trump after Nazi rally
President Trump's statement after the Charlottesville rally has been panned by many for not affirmatively calling out white nationalism. Former NAACP president B ...
Posted Sunday, August 13th 2017 at 5:19PM
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MSNBC Live with Alex Witt 8/13/17
Undercover Nazi: Police inaction encourages white nationalists
As a former undercover Nazi for the FBI, Michael German relates his covert experiences to the outbreak of white supremacist violence in Charlottesvi ...
Posted Sunday, August 13th 2017 at 5:11PM
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AM Joy 8/13/17
NYT: Mueller seeks interviews with West Wing
Joy Reid speaks to Rep. Ted Lieu and former White House ethics lawyer Richard Painter on special counsel Robert Mueller reportedly expanding the Russia probe—and why his investigation c ...
Posted Sunday, August 13th 2017 at 5:04PM
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AM Joy 8/13/17
DOJ’s response to Charlottesville: Is it enough?
Many believe Attorney General Jeff Sessions released a statement on the violence at Saturday’s white supremacy rally that was stronger than the president’s initial comments, yet fai ...
Posted Sunday, August 13th 2017 at 5:02PM
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AM Joy 8/13/17
White nationalist rally in Virginia linked to three deaths
Suspect James Fields has been arrested for plowing his car into a large group during Saturday’s white nationalist rally and counter-protest. Will his actions be seen and c ...
Posted Sunday, August 13th 2017 at 4:56PM
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PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton 8/13/17
Rage and Tragedy in Charlottesville
Join Rev. Al Sharpton as he is joined by Tom Costello, Rev. Charles Williams II and Rev. Vivian Nixon to discuss the tragedy that occurred in Charlottesville, VA this ...
Posted Sunday, August 13th 2017 at 4:49PM
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PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton 8/13/17
A Closer Look: Charlottesville, Virginia
Rev. Al Sharpton is joined by Mayor Mike Signer of Charlottesville, VA, along with Arno Michaelis a former white supremacist both to discuss the tragedy of Charlott ...
Posted Sunday, August 13th 2017 at 4:33PM
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AM Joy 8/13/17
Who is White House aide Sebastian Gorka?
White House aide Sebastian Gorka used to work at Breitbart.com, has been photographed wearing a pin associated with a Nazi-allied group—and may be one of Donald Trump’s closest political ad ...
Posted Sunday, August 13th 2017 at 4:27PM
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AM Joy 8/12/17
Browder: My lawyer Magnitsky was murdered by Putin
William Browder, CEO of Hermitage Capital Management, discusses possible connections between Donald Trump, Jr. meeting with a Kremlin-linked attorney in 2016, and Putin’s efforts ...
Posted Sunday, August 13th 2017 at 4:11PM
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Politics Aug 12 2017, 5:58 pm ET
Trump Takes Heat for Blaming Charlottesville Violence on ‘Many Sides’
by Phil Helsel, Ariana Brockington and Marianna Sotomayor
President Donald Trump sparked a backlash Saturday when he suggested "many sides" w ...
Posted Sunday, August 13th 2017 at 4:08PM
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Pastor pulled to safety at Charlottesville white nationalists march
Sat, Aug 12
Rev. Traci Blackmon is plucked off camera after unrest unleashes at a white nationalist gathering in Charlottesville, after which Joy Reid leads breaking news cover ...
Posted Sunday, August 13th 2017 at 9:38AM
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Trump Under Fire for Blaming Violence on ‘Many Sides’ in Virginia
Sat, Aug 12
President Trump’s comments sparked a backlash among Democrats, and several Republicans, for failing to single out the white nationalists who organized the rally in Char ...
Posted Sunday, August 13th 2017 at 9:35AM
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