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loyalkydem

(1,678 posts)
17. We agree to disagree on this one. I liked daddy Russert better over his son
Wed Jan 2, 2013, 09:59 AM
Jan 2013

He made MTP enjoyable for me. The only time I have watched MTP since Gregory took over is just to see President Obama and after that I never cared for him.

 

ChisolmTrailDem

(9,463 posts)
3. Nearly every single time he says "I spoke to...", it's republicans he has spoken to. He doesn't
Wed Jan 2, 2013, 12:36 AM
Jan 2013

speak to Democrats when he's gathering his sources.

tavernier

(12,388 posts)
7. He was just basically ridiculing the president's words
Wed Jan 2, 2013, 12:49 AM
Jan 2013

regarding the work that is yet to be done in the next four years. Lukie was "splainin'" to us (the poor dumb viewers) that Obama won't have much political capital left if he thinks he can get his way in the debit ceiling debates. He was pretty much putting Obama on notice that if he gets his way with that, he won't be allowed to pass any other new bills. ??? Where did this pecker head study government?

pscot

(21,024 posts)
12. OTOH, the fact that the Majority Leader
Wed Jan 2, 2013, 01:16 AM
Jan 2013

and 150 other blockheads voted against the bill, suggests plenty of trouble ahead on the debt ceiling vote. Open rebellion against the Speaker is kind of a big deal.

busterbrown

(8,515 posts)
15. He mentioned Gun Control which is exactly the term Obama doesn’t use.He generalizes about being
Wed Jan 2, 2013, 04:59 AM
Jan 2013

smarter about automatic arms with regards of keeping them out of sick people’s
hands. Russert never mentioned Climate Change and never talked about Obama’s willingness
to let the republicans drive us off the george. He gave us nothing new....

Spazito

(50,327 posts)
18. Yep, he was regurgitating them ad nauseum last night...
Wed Jan 2, 2013, 10:06 AM
Jan 2013

It was beyond obvious. The repubs feed him his talking points and he dutifully repeats them. Listening to him is like listening to fingernails on a chalkboard.

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