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| Wonk'd Dept.: They Walk Among Us |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 6:47 pm |
| Tags: Condoleezza Rice, Dave Chappelle, Doc Rivers, John Bolton, Matthew Lesko, Patrick Mchenry, Scooter Libby, Sightings, Tim Russert, Tom Feeney, Wonk D, Wonk D Dept |
| This week, you numbskulls spotted Patrick McHenry, Scooter Libby, Tim Russert, Doc Rivers, Matthew Lesko, Tom Feeney, Dave Chappelle, John Bolton, and Condi Rice skulking around DC (and elsewhere).... |
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| MTP: Harwood Likens Hillary's Cleavage To Barry Bond's Doping |
| Published: July 29, 2007, 1:45 pm |
| Tags: Hillary Clinton, Wsj, Meet The Press Tim Russert |
| Download (69) Play (100) Download (45) Play (52) (Thanks to David for the video) Ah, the quality of political discourse these days. Never mind that we’re involved in an unwinnable quagmire costing the country thousands of lives and billions of dollars. Never mind that we have an administration that is |
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| Gates says that even though you can't trust anything we've ever said Here's Petraeus! |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 7:27 pm |
| Tags: Robert Gates, Iraq, Meet The Press Tim Russert, War Coverage |
| (0) (full transcript) MR. RUSSERT: You mentioned that we misunderestimated some of the divisions between the factions of the government, the Shiites and the Sunnis. Mr. Secretary, for Americans watching today, many are saying to themselves, The administration was wrong about weapons of mass destruction, wrong about the size of the force |
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| NBC News Historian Sucks Up To Hillary |
| Published: August 7, 2007, 5:47 pm |
| Tags: 2008 Presidential, Andrea Mitchell, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Hillary Clinton, Tim Russert, Nbc, Today |
| from her appearance on Tim Russert's CNBC show, back on July 28th, Goodwin seems to have developed an image of Hillary as an innocent victim who has been forced to overcome the mistakes of others: When Russert asked Goodwin to rate the 08 candidates' ability to overcome adversity, Goodwin noted Hillary's great accomplishments of having |
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| Colbert's cast to go up on eBay tonight |
| Published: August 23, 2007, 6:22 am |
| Tags: Autographed, Bill O Reilly, Brian Williams, Broken Wrist, Cast, Colbert Report, Colbertreport, Comedy Central, Ebay, Katie Couric, Michael Bloomberg, Nancy Pelosi, Stephen Colbert, Stephencolbert, Tim Russert, Tony Snow |
| Couric, Brian Williams, Tim Russert, Bill O'Reilly, and Michael Bloomberg. Read Permalink Email this Comments |
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| Meet the Press panelists did not mention reports rebutting Engel's claim that troops would be "furious" in event of troop draw down |
| Published: August 26, 2007, 5:22 pm |
| Tags: Tim Russert, Meet The Press, Nbc, National Security Foreign Policy, War In Iraq |
| Washington bureau chief Tim Russert did not challenge colleague Richard Engel's assertion that "if you pull back the troops, the troops themselves are going to be furious. They have done so much and worked so hard and sacrificed so much that if you start pulling them back because of political debates and domestic pressure in the United |
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| World's Shortest Honeymoon for Thompson at 'Today' |
| Published: September 6, 2007, 7:42 am |
| Tags: 2008 Presidential, Fred Thompson, Hillary Clinton, Jay Leno, Meredith Vieira, Tim Russert, Nbc, Today Show, Tonight Show, Video |
| co-anchor interviewed Tim Russert. MEREDITH VIEIRA: The other candidates are out debating last night, and he's on Leno, he's yukking it up announcing that he's running for president as if it is a punch line. Was that a smart thing for him to do? Vieira's vitriolic tone left no doubt that, in her mind, it wasn't. Russert suggested that |
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| Meet The Press: Senator Joe Biden Will Not Vote To Cut Funding For Iraq Occupation |
| Published: September 9, 2007, 12:03 pm |
| Tags: Election 08, Military, Nbc, Middle East, Iraq, Campaigns Elections, Meet The Press Tim Russert |
| When asked by host Tim Russert if he would vote to cut off funding for Iraq if President Bush refuses to accept a withdrawal date, Biden moves directly to the “cutting off funding means you don’t support the troops” mentality pulled straight from the pages of the RNC playbook. Instead of speaking the truth, that it means |
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| Russert, Harwood did not challenge Brody's claim about Dems and terrorism |
| Published: September 11, 2007, 12:56 pm |
| Tags: John Harwood, Tim Russert, Meet The Press, Nbc, National Security Foreign Policy, Terrorism |
| Meet The Press, host Tim Russert stated that in "[e]very debate ... the Republicans have, they make their point, 'We understand Islamic fascism; we understand the terrorist threat; the Democrats don't.' That is going to be their issue in 2008, just as it was in '04 and in 2000." In response, Christian Broadcasting |
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| Duhbya and the pundits |
| Published: September 13, 2007, 9:53 pm |
| Tags: Pat Buchanan, Olbermann, Neocon, Russert, Fineman, Pundit, Nbc, Maddow, Media, Iraq, Duhbya, Chris Matthews |
| blather to his comments, Tim Russert tries to bring gravitas. But it's the kind of gravitas you might find in the Frasier Crane character at your own local bar - puffed up, self-serving, egotistical, and empty, but not nearly as funny as Kelsey Grammer.Brian Williams is just an empty suit.It's a wonder Keith Olbermann doesn't go nuts, surrounded |
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| Two Nets Note Bush's Anger at MoveOn's Petraeus Ad |
| Published: September 13, 2007, 8:03 pm |
| Tags: Iraq, Brian Williams, General David Petraeus, George W Bush, Katie Couric, Tim Russert, Cbs Evening News, Nbc Nightly News |
| NBC, Brian Williams and Tim Russert specifically highlighted Bush's outrage. Russert related how Bush said those who are responsible could, in effect, stuff it. On ABC's World News, George Stephanopoulos, who attended the lunch, discussed some of Bush's comments during the gathering, but didn't mention his take on the full page ad, |
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| Nets Thrilled by Warner Call for 5,000 Fewer Troops, But Distressed When Bush Makes It Happen |
| Published: September 14, 2007, 12:00 pm |
| Tags: Iraq, Bob Schieffer, Brian Williams, Charles Gibson, George Stephanopoulos, George W Bush, Katie Couric, Tim Russert, Abc, Cbs, Nbc |
| dissatisfied, with NBC's Tim Russert grumbling that the President's idea was really U.S. military involvement in Iraq this year, next year, and well after I leave the presidency. As MRC's Brent Baker noted back on August 23, Warner's suggestion of a small withdrawal was met with giddy excitement: CBS's Katie Couric touted a major blow |
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| Kerry-McCain Turns Vicious Over Iraq |
| Published: September 17, 2007, 12:34 am |
| Tags: Opinion, Politics, Iraq, John Kerry, John Mccain, Meet The Press, Nbc, Sunday Talk Shows, Tim Russert |
| On the surface, it was just another edition of Meet the Press on Sunday, with one prominent Democrat and one prominent Republican caustically bickering over the Iraq war. If the Democrat gets his way and American troops are redeployed, warned the Republican, then you will see catastrophe and you will see a lot more loss of American blood |
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| Talk about the demise of a Straight Shooter named McCain on MTP |
| Published: September 17, 2007, 7:30 pm |
| Tags: John Mccain, Liars, Iraq, Meet The Press Tim Russert, War Coverage |
| MTP segments. You never see Russert cut off a quest to make a point, but he did to the straight shooter because he wasn’t shooting straight. (Sorry, I had to say it.) September 9th: MR. RUSSERT: The president has been saying we need to have security on the ground before we can have political reconciliation. And you're saying, your |
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| Russert Lets Hillary Off Hook Concerning MoveOn's Betray Us' Ad (updated w/video) |
| Published: September 23, 2007, 1:56 pm |
| Tags: 2008 Presidential, Campaigns Amp Amp Elections, Democrats, Iraq, Moveon Org, David Petraeus, Hillary Clinton, Tim Russert, Meet The Press, Nbc |
| that when Clinton was Tim Russert's guest on Sunday's "Meet the Press," and MoveOn's ad came up, the host would have asked the junior senator from New York about this vote, and why she opposed the amendment. Amazingly, Russert never did. In fact, as the following partial transcript of this part of the interview demonstrates, |
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