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more about #meetthepress more comments → goetz: Det. Russert's cousin from Homicide is dead!? more » Baroness: I'm just glad they have that smirking chimp David Gregory in his chair, so I know the Republic is safe. Bwahaha. Fuck Gregory. Shame about the ratin... more » MrInBetween: The exhibit would be perfect if Carville and Matalin were sitting in the mock-office, as if they were waiting for Big Tim to show up. To pass the time... more » If_I_Had_a_Poodle: tv news: crap squared more » Atilla the Bun: Sorry, but I just don't get the ALL-CAPS hostility towards Russert, just like I didn't get it when it was directed towards Rather. I mean, its a fuck... more » ShawnP: THE LATE TIM RUSSERT: You've expressed unease with my posthumous deification. Yet you wrote this on October 7, 2009: "He was a ... a watchdog ... a... more » hfree: I used to work for the Newseum. Tim Russert was on their board before he passed. He was a highly respected board member and liked a lot there, so I'... more » ♥AntiSocialSocialite♥: I watch This Week EVERY WEEK - if only because George Stephanopoulos is still as cute as he was in The War Room. more » ChillbearLatrigue: Greenspan actually needs to shut up. He is a smart man, but people act as though he is still the Fed Chairman. The big difference is that when he was ... more » Uncle_Billy_Slumming: Oh no, it's back! Blagomania! ...! more » Helio: as much as I disagree with their agenda, I can not help but to admire the republican party's ability to effectively disseminate their message no matte... more » Pinekatz: Cajun, your paragraph #3 will be the historical legacy. Palin is an opportunist. She tried to ride the coat tails of an American Hero and she killed... more » Dagrolord: I was certain that the cloud to the silver lining of Sarah Palin's announcement that she was resigning as Alaska's governor would be John McCain face ... more » ChillbearLatrigue: I hate to make this point. As much as I support the Republican agenda and loathe the social engineering that I currently see occurring, this confirms ... more » lobstr: "historical legacy looked upon with almost universal esteem by future generations, destroyed by one horrendously God-awful decision." hm.. I dunno, I... more » -
#overkill
The Beatification of St. Russert of Buffalo
The 96-hour orgy of navel-gazing, unseemly on-camera veneration that attended Tim Russert's untimely death was not enough, nor was the accelerated career advancement afforded his son. Nope—now Russert's old NBC News office will become a museum exhibit. More » -
#sundaymornings
Behold the Power of Alan Greenspan
ABC's This Week with George Stephanopoulos scored higher ratings than NBC's Meet the Press for the first time since 1999 this past weekend. Stephanopoulos' guests on the show were Alan Greenspan, Timothy Geithner and Larry Summers. [Yahoo] -
#johnmccain
Old Man Lamely Defends the Goldbricking Defeatist He Coronated
If you've wondered whether John McCain, in light of recent events, has felt a heightened sense of shame for choosing Sarah Palin as his running mate, we have an answer: No! Further, she may have quit because of thinning hair. More » -
#revolutioniniran
Joe Scarborough: Obama's Egypt Speech Forced Ayatollah's to Fix Iranian Election
MSNBC's token Republican Joe Scarborough appeared on a guest on Meet The Press this morning and essentially gave credit to Barack Obama for setting the stage for revolution in Iran with his recent speech in Cairo. More » -
#meetthepress
McCain on President Palin: 'I'd Have to See'
In politics, there are no permanent alliances. McCain-Palin? So 2008. On Meet the Press, David Gregory asked Senator John McCain if he'd like to see Sarah Palin run for president. McCain temporized. More » -
#twitterati
Don't Tweet on My Shoes, I'm Headed for Atlantis
Today's sweetest tweets: CNET's Caroline McCarthy got ready to don a Snuggie. Valleywag alumna Megan McCarthy (no relation) dreamed of Atlantis. David Gregory of Meet the Press succumbed to Twitter peer pressure. And more! More » -
#meetthepress
In New Era, Barney Frank Still Shouting to be Heard
We were all so excited for the Obama presidency because suddenly all those lovable losers we've grown to love during the Bush years would be influential and important! Hah. More » -
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#fillingthechair
David Gregory Named New Host of Meet the Press
NBC has named David Gregory the official replacement host of their Sunday morning show Meet the Press, in which politicos and reporters of all sorts chat about Issues and then cry a little and then do some whippets and take a nap. More »
