Bartlet vs The Speaker
President Bartlet sticks it to the speaker after he pulls a bait and switch and the government is shut down. Season 5, episode 8.
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Obama: GOP Holding Economy Hostage over ‘Ideological Demands’
President Obama issued a bold statement in the Rose Garden on the ongoing government shutdown on Tuesday, accusing the GOP of holding the country’s economy hostage.
Elk’s Eerie Love Song Captivates Yellowstone Visitors
When the bull elks set up camp, a trip to Yellowstone National Park becomes filled with some of nature’s most unique sounds. The government shutdown could result in the show being cancelled this year by the National Park Service. NBC’s Harry Smith reports. Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
Democrat Senator Lashes Out At ‘Tea Baggers’ in the U.S. Senate
Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) called Andrea Mitchell from the Senate floor to talk about the possibility of a government shutdown and the factors that are preventing a compromise between lawmakers. When asked by Mitchell why the Senate did not vote on cloture last night, Mikulski said: “The reason Ted Cruz stood up and asked for […]
Bloomberg Sticks Foot in Mouth with De Blasio Comment (VIDEO)
The Washington Post’s Jonathan Capehart, who once worked for New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, joins Martin Bashir to discuss how two comments in a recent interview about a possible mayoral successor further the meme of Bloomberg as a distant, out-of-touch billionaire. You can watch the video below, courtesy of MSNBC. Visit NBCNews.com for breaking […]