Campaign 2012
11/7/2012 12:14 PM ET
In a fawning report on Wednesday's NBC Today on President Obama
winning re-election, correspondent Kristen Welker provided gauzy
commentary: "...the Chicago crowd was electrified as the ...
11/7/2012 10:05 AM ET
On Tuesday's NBC Today, correspondent Kristen Welker described
an Obama campaign "filled with anticipation and nostalgia" and the
President giving his final stump speech in Iowa "With an eye ...
11/6/2012 4:47 PM ET
During a panel discussion on Tuesday's NBC Today, former McCain
campaign advisor Steve Schmidt and PBS host Tavis Smiley began writing
the Republican Party's obituary before any votes had been ...
11/6/2012 4:10 PM ET
The morning of Election Day, the New York Times star poll forecaster Nate Silver forecast that Barack Obama had a 91.6% of retaining the presidency. Silver told Comedy Central host Stephen Colbert ...
11/6/2012 2:25 PM ET
Times media reporter Jeremy Peters: "Such
stridency [from MSNBC host Rachel Maddow] has put NBC News journalists who cover Republicans in awkward
and compromised positions, several people who ...
11/6/2012 1:41 PM ET
In an interview with senior Romney advisor Ed Gillespie on Tuesday's NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer ripped into an ads run by the Governor's campaign in Ohio about the auto industry:
"The ...
11/5/2012 7:16 PM ET
Through sympathetic alchemy, New York Times Magazine
political writer Matt Bai managed to transform Barack Obama's factually
loose biography as a sign of "his narrative sophistication, his ...
11/5/2012 2:59 PM ET
Bill Keller condescends to what he finds to be Paul Ryan's distressingly conservative alma mater, MIami University in Ohio: "Ryan’s alma mater draws mostly white, upper-middle-class
students ...
11/5/2012 1:40 PM ET
After dropping the intellectual gem that "barring an Electoral College tie, someone is
going to win, someone is going to lose," Emory professor Drew Westen writes in the Times Sunday Review: "A ...
11/5/2012 1:24 PM ET
On Sunday's NBC Meet the Press, moderator David Gregory urged
both Obama campaign advisor David Plouffe and Republican House Majority
Leader Eric Cantor to agree that Hurricane Sandy provided ...