Category Archives: Sunday Talkies

Our Failed Political Press, Part Infinity

Posted on September 27, 2020 by tengrain

Noted birthday cake fiend and all-around fascist Tom Cotton gives us a master class in projection: Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) on Trump's refusal to commit to peaceful transfer of power: There will be “in January 2025, after President Trump finishes … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Talkies

Posted on September 13, 2020 by tengrain

Last week a newish reader sent me an email asking why MPS no longer blogs about the Sunday Talkies. It’s simple, really: they are not news shows, they are spin and punditry. Imagine a late night infomercial for the Amazing … Continue reading →

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More, Please!

Posted on January 7, 2018 by tengrain

Watch the exchange that led to @jaketapper cutting off Stephen Miller this morning https://t.co/OhGbmzBH5z pic.twitter.com/6vHIjKUZV8 — Axios (@axios) January 7, 2018 That was pretty amazing, and Tapper did something that so few journalists do: he cut PeeWee Goering off rather … Continue reading →

Posted in 4th Reich, CNN, Stephen Miller, Pee-Wee Himmler, Sunday Talkies | 11 Comments

Your Sunday Morning Bottomless Flute of Stupid is Served

Posted on November 20, 2016 by tengrain

I’m not sure which is more disturbing: Priebus was unprepared for the most obvious question? Chuck Todd (full disclosure: I’m still blocked by ol’ neck-mouth) doesn’t follow-up. Maybe the Pantheon of Dunces is being remodeled?

Posted in 2016 Goat Rodeo, Hair Führer Donald Trump, media, NBC, Our Failed Political Press, snark, Sunday Talkies, Talentless Hacks | 6 Comments

Sit On It And Spin, Rachel Campos-Duffy #TacoTrucksOnEveryCorner

Posted on September 4, 2016 by tengrain

Don’t know why MTV let go such a major talent: When you get the entire panel and host to congratulate your spin, you’ve accomplished Something Big. I propose a new internet award: The Campos-Duffy Golden Taco to be awarded for … Continue reading →

Posted in CNN, media, Pundits who make me crazy, Sunday Talkies | 7 Comments

The Sunday Talkies

Posted on August 30, 2015 by tengrain

I was reading the rundown of which pontificating poltroons would be, well, pontificating on the Sunday Morning Talkies when once again the image of a room full of 2-year olds babbling at each other came to mind, and I closed … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Talkies

Posted on March 1, 2015 by tengrain

All the usual suspects will be saying all the usual BS, but when I was scanning to see who the PowerHouse-Pundit Panels would be today, one network stands alone for potential hilarity: (CNN) Rick Perry, former Texas Governor and a … Continue reading →

Posted in One-L Bachmann the Nutjobber, Sunday Talkies | Tagged | 3 Comments

Your Sunday Mimosa of Stupid Over-floweth

Posted on February 22, 2015 by tengrain

But Chimpy told us to go shopping at the mall, for ‘Murika: “If anyone is planning to go to the Mall of America today, they’ve got to be particularly careful. There will be enhanced security there, but public vigilance, public … Continue reading →

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(UPDATED) Sunday’s Meet The Press Is Being Pre-Empted…

Posted on September 27, 2014 by tengrain

…for live coverage of La Tomatina in Spain. Well, actually the obscure sporting event that NBC is using this week to bury the dead is The Ryder Cup, so good for them. ‘Meet the Press’ Wins Ratings Race in D.C., … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Talkies Post Is Up At Crooks And Liars

Posted on August 17, 2014 by tengrain

All the usual lying toadies and minions have taken to the airwaves today, no doubt the flex their vocal cords on Ferguson, and to give their blah studies scholarship a good polish. Also, note that this is the first episode … Continue reading →

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