(CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE)After President Obama's State of the Union address earlier this week Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels gave the Republican rebuttal in which he claimed Steve Jobs created more jobs than "all those stimulus dollars the President borrowed and blew". We checked the facts on this and found otherwise.
In the aftermath of billionaire casino mogul Sheldon Adelson giving $10 million to the Super PAC supporting Newt Gingrich, MSNBC’s Chris Hayes speculated Saturday that unless campaign finance rules are changed, U.S. political elections could start resembling the Kentucky Derby. MORE...
Sam Seder (majorityfm):Today's show, w/ @chrislhayes & Janeane "Katherine Harris" Garofalo from our 12 Hour Anniversary Show, is now up!Howie P.S.: This is what you call a "podcast." Hayes is the 'serious' one and Janeane is the 'funny.' If you're like me, listening to Janeane is the treat you get after hearing Chris Hayes being very intellectual and analytical.
A well-known Washington lobbying firm with links to the financial industry has proposed an $850,000 plan to take on Occupy Wall Street and politicians who might express sympathy for the protests, according to a memo obtained by the MSNBC program “Up w/ Chris Hayes.” MORE...Howie P.S.: Here's a panel ("Occupy Under Fire") from the full Chris Hayes show (44:23) with retired Philadelphia police Captain Ray Lewis, Laura Flanders, Melissa Harris-Perry, Michelle Goldberg (The Daily Beast) and James Poulos.
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Former White House “green jobs czar” turned Glenn Beck frienemy Van Jones has recently reemerged calling for the left to take notes from the populist uprisings America saw with the Tea Party movement, so it was no surprise that he expressed approval of the Occupy Wall Street movement this morning on Up with Chris Hayes. What was somewhat surprising, however, was his insistence in viewing the protests through a prism of failure on the left, and not on the right, with the way the nation was being governed. MORE...
