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Joe Scarborough Blasts Newt Gingrich For Comparing Mosques To Nazi Memorials

by Doug Mataconis @ Monday, August 16th, 2010. Filed under Joe Scarborough, Newt Gingrich, Political Parties, Politicos & Pundits, Politics, Republicans

Over the weekend, Newt Gingrich again decided to weigh in on the so-called “Ground Zero Mosque”:
Newt Gingrich, the former House Speaker, also condemned the proposed mosque and the President’s comments.
“There is nothing surprising in the president’s continued pandering to radical Islam,” he said. “What he said last night is untrue and in accurate. The fact [...]

Morning Joe Panel: Obama Can’t Act Angry Because He’s Black

by Doug Mataconis @ Tuesday, June 8th, 2010. Filed under Barack Obama, Dumbasses, Joe Scarborough, Politicos & Pundits, Politics

I’m usually a fan of Morning Joe, but this was perhaps the most ridiculous discussion I’ve ever seen:

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Joe Scarborough: Comparing Gulf Oil Spill To Katrina Is “Obscene”

by Doug Mataconis @ Thursday, May 6th, 2010. Filed under Barack Obama, Joe Scarborough, Politicos & Pundits, Politics

This morning, Joe Scarborough took fellow Republicans trying to call the Gulf Oil Spill “Obama’s Katrina” to ask:

“This Katrina analogy is absolutely obscene, anybody who draws that analogy is an idiot, and they’re obviously lurching for political points against an administration that’s given them many political points to take.”

Joe Scarborough Is One Of The Few Republicans Who Gets It On Arizona’s Immigration Law

by Doug Mataconis @ Tuesday, April 27th, 2010. Filed under Immigration, Individual Liberty, Joe Scarborough, Politicos & Pundits, Politics

The Morning Joe crew had two good discussions yesterday about the new Arizona Immigration Law.
First here:

Then, later here:

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Joe Scarborough Lays Into Glenn Beck

by Doug Mataconis @ Friday, April 2nd, 2010. Filed under Glenn Beck, Joe Scarborough, Politicos & Pundits, Politics

I’m not sure when this clip is from, but Joe Scarborugh pretty much sums up how I feel about Glenn Beck:

H/T: United Liberty

Joe Scarborough: America Needs To Show Restraint Abroad

by Doug Mataconis @ Friday, March 19th, 2010. Filed under Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Foreign Affairs, Joe Scarborough, Politicos & Pundits, Politics

Today’s Cato Daily Podcast features a speech that former Congressman Joe Scarborough made at a Cato Institute forum held today called Escalate or Withdraw? Conservatives and the War in Afghanistan
Scarborough’s speech is about 17 minutes long, but well worth listening to:

Why I Like Joe Scarborough

by Doug Mataconis @ Tuesday, March 16th, 2010. Filed under Joe Scarborough, Politicos & Pundits, Politics

He says things like this:

O’DONNELL: There’s not a single Republican socialist in the Congress who wants to repeal one sentence of our existing socialist program, in Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.
SCARBOROUGH: Oh, I do.
O’DONNELL: Oh, would you? Oh, OK.
Me too !

Donald Trump Calls For A Trade War Against China

by Doug Mataconis @ Friday, March 12th, 2010. Filed under Dumbasses, Economics, Joe Scarborough, Politicos & Pundits, Politics

During an appearance this morning on Morning Joe meant primarily to hype the upcoming season of The Celebrity Apprentice, Donald Trump called for an end to half a century of free trade policy:

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Think about this for the moment. A 50% tariff on all Chinese-made [...]

The Republican Party’s Choice: Glenn Beck vs. Joe Scarborough

by Doug Mataconis @ Monday, November 16th, 2009. Filed under 2010 Elections, 2012 Election, Elections, Glenn Beck, Joe Scarborough, Political Parties, Politicos & Pundits, Politics, Republicans

Joe Harvey writes at Red State that the GOP’s future course can go in two directions, laid out by two very different talk show hosts:
Two markedly different paths forward have emerged for Republicans as they decide how to rebuild and compete in the 2010 elections. These divergent paths have been characterized by the politically similar, [...]

Rush Limbaugh, Joe Scarborough Trade Insults

by Doug Mataconis @ Friday, October 9th, 2009. Filed under Joe Scarborough, Politicos & Pundits, Politics, Rush Limbaugh

On Monday’s Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough slammed Republicans like Rush Limbaugh who cheered when Chicago didn’t get the 2016 Olympics last week:

Rush Limbaugh responded a few days later by saying Scarborough was “doing his best impression of … neutered chickified moderate:”

This morning, Joe Scarborough fired back by calling Rush out on the fact that he [...]

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