politico.com - 4/16/2009
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The GOPers - by that we mean Rep. Eric Cantor's office - are pouncing on an interview today on "Morning Joe" with Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, under this subject line: "Administration Permits Only One Question, No Follow-Ups About Extremism Report."
Today the Secretary went on ...
mediamatters.org - 4/15/2009
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mediamatters.org —
Summary: Joe Scarborough distorted a DHS intelligence assessment
to allege the Obama administration is warning that returning...
war veterans "are to be feared." In fact, the assessment, citing a Bush administration report, warned of a possible ...
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Scarborough ignores Bush FBI report to claim Obama ...
mediabistro.com - 4/16/2009
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Within the first 15 minutes of Morning Joe,
yesterday's tea parties were the hot topic, especially how...
the media covered them. "The larger point is that anyone who gets actively involved in government, no matter what, if they're out there, you say ...
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Scarborough Knocks "Childish Sexual Jokes" Made By ...
mediamatters.org - 4/21/2009
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On the April 20 edition of MSNBC's Morning
Joe , host Joe Scarborough suggested that President Obama's...
smile and handshake with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez were not "the proper way to behave" and stated that "me and Pat [Buchanan] ... wonder ...
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Scarborough slowly walked back criticism of Obama's ...
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Video: One Question Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano on MSNBC Avoids Right Wing Extremism Report Flap
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog —
... Now, the White House is trying to contain Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and her access to the media.
“Apparently, when the Democrats promise an open administration, they really only mean open as long as you ask the questions they want asked and no follow-ups on controversial topics that everyone is reporting on…..”
How embarassing that “The Obama Network” of MSNBC is even revolting. One question ONLY?
How long will it be before Obama throws Napolitano over the ...
Friendly Audience: Teabagging Network MSNBC Makes Deal With Napolitano; Only One Question Permitted on Extremist Report
Ace of Spades HQ —
... question was to be: Republicans are making political hay over this report, but really, it's important we keep an eye on the rightwing crazies and it's just transparently partisan for them to suggest otherwise, isn't it? The MSM loves asking questions like that of their beloved Democrats. Hint, MSM: If you ever ask a question where a politician responds, "Yes, exactly," you're not asking them a question, you're merely offering them the opportunity to endorse their own talking points. But a deal's a deal. One question. One tough, fearless question. Here's video of this horrid ...
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Talking Points Memo
Homeland Security Director Janet Napolitano agreed to go on MSNBC this morning on the condition that she be asked only one question -- and no follow-ups -- about the threat assessment DHS issued on right-wing extremist groups? That's what the Morning Joe crew said:
I don't get why ...
News management with Napolitano —
Ben Smith's Blog
DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano did "Morning Joe," but administration officials told host Joe Scarborough he could only ask a single question about the department's recent intelligence assessment warning of right-wing extremists and potentially disgruntled veterans in the ...