Talk Box: Tax-Cut Extension Would Lead to More Borrowing From China
MSNBC's 'Countdown' investigates the huge amounts the U.S. will have to borrow from countries like China and Russia.
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MSNBC's 'Countdown' investigates the huge amounts the U.S. will have to borrow from countries like China and Russia.
Cable news took a trip to Bizarro World last night.
One pundit blames Bush AND Obama, saying it's a case of "reap what you sow."
But liberal talker Ed Schultz dissents with a Rush Limbaugh/Fox News conspiracy theory.
Meanwhile, the rest of cable news seems convinced that she's going to run for president.
Rick Perry thinks private-sector acquisitions would have absorbed job loss if the government allowed GM to go under.
The former ABC anchor received some feisty retorts from the opinion shows he blames for ruining television news.
But Rachel Maddow is happy to point out his George W. Bush problem.
Meanwhile, Sean Hannity thinks it's the Republicans who are caving.
Paul to Spitzer: "Your personal agenda is getting in the way of you being a very effective broadcaster."
Eliot Spitzer tries to box the Texas governor in on Social Security reform.
Plus, Chris Matthews tries to get Alabama governor Haley Barbour to let him know when the next boys' club meeting starts.
Some TV pundits see the appearance as an early start to Team Obama's 2012 campaign.
Plus, Rachel Maddow denounces Sharron Angle's classy effort to link Harry Reid with scary-looking people who aren't white, on our regular cable-news roundup.
Plus, Keith Olbermann interviews the MoveOn.org rep who got her head stomped on.
Plus, the Washington 'Post''s Eugene Robinson and Keith Olbermann see gridlock as a political "wet dream" for Barack Obama.
Plus, Rachel Maddow wants to remind everyone that Williams's firing is SO not a First Amendment issue, on our regular cable-news roundup.