Matt Hadro

a News Analyst
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MSNBC Anchor Labels Rep. Steve King a 'Radical Right-Winger' Before Interviewing Him

On Tuesday, MSNBC anchor Chris Jansing labeled Rep. Steve King (R) of Iowa "one of the most radical right-wingers in Congress" during the segment immediately before she interviewed him. Nothing ...

Washington Post Columnist to Upset Air Travelers: 'Grow Up, America'

Calling the uproar over the new TSA screening procedures "overblown" in her November 24 column, Washington Post columnist Ruth Marcus praised the majority of Americans polled who are okay with the ...

Joy Behar Insists Biblical View on Homosexuality Leads to Bullying

ABC's "The View" hosted pastor Joel Osteen Tuesday, author of the book The Christmas Spirit ' but the conversation took a controversial turn and went from Christmas to homosexuality. Co-host Joy ...

'Small-Government Conservative' Scarborough Favors Federal Intervention On Distracted Driving, Raising Driving Age to 18

The co-hosts of MSNBC's Morning Joe pleaded with the Secretary of Transportation Tuesday for federally mandated devices in cars that would scramble cell phone reception, as well as for raising the ...

Scarborough: Palin Is To Blame for GOP Failure In Capturing Senate

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough blames Sarah Palin for the GOP's failure to capture the Senate because of her efforts in drafting candidates who were defeated in Delaware and Nevada. "But for Sarah Palin, ...

Joe Scarborough: Opponents of Obama's India Trip Are 'Idiots; ' Would Send President There 'Once A Month' If He Could

Anyone critical of President Obama being in India right now is an "idiot," MSNBC's Joe Scarborough, on Monday, bluntly served on his morning show, which prides itself on being a safe haven for ...

Lawrence O'Donnell Absurdly Claims GOP Failure To Raise Debt Ceiling Would Crash the Country, Possible Worldwide Depression

During the 9 p.m. EDT hour of election night coverage on Tuesday, the MSNBC anchor claimed that if Rand Paul holds to his "principles" and filibusters an attempt to raise the debt ceiling, it ...

Joe Scarborough: Senate GOP's Top Goal to Unseat Obama in 2012 'Pathetic'

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell claimed the GOP's top goal was to ensure Barack Obama is a one term president ' and Joe Scarborough thinks that is "pathetic," as he described it on ...

Is Mika Brzezinski Auditioning for Robert Gibbs' Job?

The White House is opening a press bureau in New York City at 30 Rock ' or so it seemed with MSNBC's Mika Brzezinski parroting the administration's talking points, one after the other, on Morning Joe.

Where Is the Love For President Obama? Morning Joe Panel Wonders

President Obama has accomplished so much during his tenure with so little gratitude from the American people, lamented the Monday panel for MSNBC's Morning Joe. What is to blame? Poor marketing by ...

MSNBC On Woman Fainting During Clinton Speech: 'He's Still Got It'

Reporting that an elderly woman fainted at a West Virginia campaign appearance by former President Clinton, MSNBC ran the provocative headline "He's Still Got It," during its 10 a.m. EDT news hour ...

CNN: Conservative 'Anti-Gay' Groups Are Part of the Bullying Problem

CNN senior legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin and author Rosalind Wiseman agreed on Monday's Anderson Cooper 360 that conservative groups who oppose protective measures for gay students simply treat ...

Reagan and Goldwater Would Be Considered 'RINOs' Today, Says Meghan McCain; CNN Doesn't Challenge Her Claim

In a recent interview, Meghan McCain expressed concern that there will be a "bloodletting" in the GOP in the next election, because the party has no room for controversial socially liberal figures ...

Joe Scarborough: If You Question Obama's Faith, You're a 'Hater'

Apparently everyone needs to take the President at his word when he says he is a committed Christian, according to MSNBC. The network's Morning Joe crew thinks that those who still question the ...

Democrat Rep. Grayson's Campaign Ad So Bad, Even Contessa Brewer Finds Fault With It

MSNBC daytime anchor Contessa Brewer has recently drawn much attention for her shameless bias towards gay-rights activists, especially since she anchors an MSNBC news hour and not a talk show. But ...

CNN's Chetry, Newsweek's Miller Agree: 'Mama Grizzlies' Phenomenon Misleading Because Candidates Largely Oppose Liberal Policies

Are "Mama Grizzlies" who oppose state children's health insurance programs (S-CHIP) and teachers' unions unfaithful to their maternal name? CNN anchor Kiran Chetry joined Newsweek's Lisa Miller ...

Joe Scarborough Hints He Would Like to See Bill Clinton Run Again for President ' If Only It Were Constitutional

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough ' who when a Republican congressman voted to impeach Bill Clinton ' seems to believe that a former President should be able to legally run for office again after taking "a ...

Joe Scarborough Rips Liberal MSNBC Colleagues Schultz and Olbermann On-Air

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough on Tuesday used his Morning Joe program to mock outlandish barbs from his colleagues Ed Schultz and Keith Olbermann as examples of how not to act. He then played clips of ...

Bloomberg's Carlson Slams Christine O'Donnell as Brainless, But Gushed Over Primary Victories of Boxer and Feinstein in '92

In a zinger that roused the indignation of MSNBC's "Morning Joe," Bloomberg columnist Margaret Carlson cast Christine O'Donnell as Sarah Palin's protege ' but "with not a fully-functioning human ...

Joy Behar Trashes Christine O'Donnell: 'A Witch Who Doesn't Masturbate'

Comedian Joy Behar seemed to enjoy herself on Monday's View as she muckraked through exotic comments made by Republican Delaware U.S. Senate nominee Christine O'Donnell over a decade ago, refusing ...