Joe Scarborough

Joe Scarborough's L-O-N-G Defensive Rant On Frum Dispute, Trump Visit
Joe Scarborough goes on a 20-plus-minute rant. He defends Mika for having said of David Frum's comment about Pete Hegseth, “If you’re too drunk for Fox News, you’re very, very drunk indeed,” that it was "a little too flippant for the moment we're in." Frum wrote a column in response accusing Joe and Mika of being "fearful." Scarborough also defended the decision he and Mika made to travel to…

CNN Boosts 'Wonk' DeSantis for Defense, Morning Joe Mocks Slow Graham
With Pete Hegseth's nomination as Secretary of Defense reportedly in trouble, CNN This Morning boosted Ron DeSantis for the position. Meanwhile, over on Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough & Co. had great fun mocking Lindsey Graham. They depicted Graham as a Johnny-come-lately to the group of Senators expressing serious reservations about Hegseth's nomination. He was a "lagging indicator."

Scarborough Claims GOP Only Won House Because They 'Rigged' Districts
On Monday's Morning Joe, MSNBC co-host Joe Scarborough proclaimed that "the only reason" that Republicans will have a majority in the House of Representatives is because North Carolina Republicans "rigged" the state's congressional districts to take three seats from Democrats. The MSNBC host did not mention that there are plenty of states (California, for example) where Republicans…

Deep State Media IN SHAMBLES as Trump Taps Kash Patel to Lead FBI
The leftwing media meltdown over President-elect Trump’s cabinet picks intensified this week with the news that he would appoint Kash Patel, the former Chief of Staff to the Defense Secretary, to replace sitting FBI Director Chris Wray.

Shameless Scarborough Buries Biden Pardon 52 Minutes Deep
The incontrovertible top story of the day is Joe Biden's pardoning of his son Hunter, and the president having repeatedly lied in promising not to do so. But Joe Scarborough doesn't describe the pardon as even one of the day's two top stories. Instead, he buries it 51 minutes into Morning Joe. And even when the show finally gets around to the subject, the gutless Scarborough doesn't express…

FLASHBACK: Media Sniffed ‘Fascism’ After Trump Fired Comey in 2017
The media are offering wall-to-wall condemnations of President-elect Trump’s choice of Kash Patel to lead the FBI. From the NewsBusters’ archives, here’s a quick recap of how the media lost their minds the last time Trump canned one FBI director in favor of another.

Jon Stewart RIPS 'Performative' Crap of Joe & Mika for Mar-a-Lago Trip
Jon Stewart ripped Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski for traveling to Mar-a-Lago to meet the man they called a fascist. "They spent the year going, ‘this man will destroy all that you hold dear, he is a Hitler-Mussolini cocktail mix and we must all stand.’ Literally one week later they’re like, ‘so we go and we have lunch, a light lunch.'"

Hollywood Turns on Actor for Craziest Reason -- He Played Trump
Sebastian Stan went from an MCU darling to serious actor in one awards season. But after playing Donald Trump in the movie "The Apprentice," Variety found "other actors didn’t want to pair with him because they didn’t want to talk about Donald Trump."

Scarborough: Voters Cared More About Inflation Than Cries of Fascism
On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough admits that voters cared more about the price of gasoline and groceries than his warnings about "fascism" or Mika's concerns over abortion rights.

Trump: From ‘Fascist’ to ‘Let's Do Lunch’
Of the television commentators who routinely disparaged, attacked, demeaned, and mocked former President Donald Trump and his supporters, Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski, co-hosts of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” belong to the “A” team. Yet, after Trump’s extraordinary victory two weeks ago, including a sweep of all seven swing states and becoming the first Republican presidential candidate to…

‘Morning Joe’ Ratings Drop Off a Cliff After Admitting They Saw Trump
In what we learned shortly thereafter was a selfish ploy to save their own behinds from possible scrutiny by a second Trump administration come January 20, the visit to Mar-a-Lago by MSNBC’s Morning Joe co-hosts and married couple Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski to see President-Elect Trump has contributed to the Swamp insider-y show’s ratings cratering like it was hit by one of…

MSNBC Republican: Gaetz a Security Risk as 'Sex Addict,' 'Drug Addict'
On Morning Joe, MSNBC Republican Elise Jordan says the issue with Matt Gaetz is not his morality per se, but whether his morality makes him—someone who would control the nation's top secrets—"compromised" as a "sex addict and drug addict."

Puck Details Chaos at MSNBC After Joe & Mika Meet Trump, Comcast Sale
On Wednesday night, Puck’s Dylan Byers broke down the fallout from both MSNBC’s Morning Joe co-hosts and married couple Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski’s attempt at making nice with President-Elect Trump (to avoid his wrath) and Comcast admitting this week it’ll spin off MSNBC and six other cable networks.

Friendly with 'Fascists'? Joe and Mika Meet Trump at Mar-a-Lago!
When last week Mika Brzezinski said that she and Joe Scarborough would like to have a face-to-face meeting with Trump, I wrote: "As for scoring an interview with Trump himself any time soon, don't bet the rent money at Polymarkets on it, Mika!" Oy, was I wrong! On today's Morning Joe, Mika announced that this past Friday, she and Joe did indeed meet with Trump at Mar-a-Lago.