MSNBC - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/msnbc/?source=rss&aim=msnbc en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT Ladies of the nightly news By Rebecca Traister Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/10/30/nightly_newswomen/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/10/30/nightly_newswomen/index.html?source=rss How the most electrifying campaign of our time changed everything for Katie Couric, Campbell Brown and Rachel Maddow. MSNBC pulls Buchanan column sympathetic to Hitler By Alex Koppelman Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/09/03/buchanan_msnbc/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/09/03/buchanan_msnbc/index.html?source=rss The network has removed a controversial article by one of its contributors from its Web site The scope -- and dangers -- of GE's control of NBC and MSNBC By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/08/03/general_electric/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/08/03/general_electric/index.html?source=rss GE no longer bothers to hide its editorial control over its "journalism" divisions. Red State Update: A Rush Limbaugh challenge Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/comedy/2009/05/22/rsu_rush_challenge/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/comedy/2009/05/22/rsu_rush_challenge/index.html?source=rss Jackie and Dunlap take on MSNBC and have a heart-to-heart with Rick Sanchez The birds, the bees, the sperm donors... By Lynn Harris Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/04/16/the_talk/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/04/16/the_talk/index.html?source=rss Parents are finding that "The Talk" has gotten really, really complicated. Report: Olbermann, O'Reilly forced to declare truce By Alex Koppelman Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/07/31/olbermann_oreilly/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/07/31/olbermann_oreilly/index.html?source=rss Parent companies for the two anchors' networks reportedly worked out a deal to end the public feud Lou Dobbs needs to fence in his audience By Vincent Rossmeier Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/10/dobbs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/10/dobbs/index.html?source=rss The outspoken CNN host has seen his ratings dwindle in recent months MSNBC hires Ed Schultz for 6 p.m. slot By Alex Koppelman Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/04/01/schultz/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/04/01/schultz/index.html?source=rss The official announcement of the hiring of the liberal talk radio host will be made on Keith Olbermann's show Wednesday night. Chris Matthews won't run for Senate By Alex Koppelman Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/01/08/matthews/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/01/08/matthews/index.html?source=rss The MSNBC host flirted with the idea of a campaign in his home state, but ultimately decided against it. Matthews advised to quit MSNBC for run By Alex Koppelman Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/12/04/matthews/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/12/04/matthews/index.html?source=rss Chris Matthews appears to be taking more steps towards a Senate campaign, but some insiders wonder if he's just angling for a new contract. Chris Matthews on Senate rumors: "Absolutely not true" By Gabriel Winant Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/12/01/matthews_senate/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/12/01/matthews_senate/index.html?source=rss The host of "Hardball" denies that he's staffing up for a campaign; former Clinton spokesman says Matthews should quit TV if he's planning to run. MSNBC's meltdown By Vincent Rossmeier Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/08/28/msnbc_meltdown/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/08/28/msnbc_meltdown/index.html?source=rss The station's feuding anchors add an acrimonious subplot to the Democratic convention. 87 percent of Fox News viewers plan to vote McCain By Alex Koppelman Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/08/07/fox_news/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/08/07/fox_news/index.html?source=rss A new poll shows a connection between the network voters watch and the candidate they favor. MSNBC's Mitchell, McCain campaign manager duke it out By Alex Koppelman Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/07/31/mitchell_davis/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/07/31/mitchell_davis/index.html?source=rss A TV appearance by Rick Davis quickly turns heated when his campaign's tactics come up. CNN, MSNBC declare Obama presumptive nominee By Alex Koppelman Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/06/03/obama_declaration/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/06/03/obama_declaration/index.html?source=rss As polls closed in South Dakota, the two networks made their calls, not for the state's primary, but for the nomination generally. Clinton is "almost like ... the Al Sharpton of white people" By Alex Koppelman Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/05/13/matthews_sharpton/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/05/13/matthews_sharpton/index.html?source=rss Off on one of his traditional rants, MSNBC's Chris Matthews complains that even using the word "blue-collar" is elitist, then compares Hillary Clinton to Al Sharpton. When no story becomes the story By Alex Koppelman Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/04/22/no_call/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/04/22/no_call/index.html?source=rss Is the time it takes the networks to make a call really a good indicator of anything? Matthews rails against "Clinton-centric world" By Alex Koppelman Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/03/24/matthews/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/03/24/matthews/index.html?source=rss MSNBC's Chris Matthews launches another seemingly pro-Obama tirade, this one directed at the Clintons. "Pennsylvania prefers a beefier sort than either of these people" By Alex Koppelman Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/03/05/matthews/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/03/05/matthews/index.html?source=rss On MSNBC, Chris Matthews explains why the continuation of the Democratic race into Pennsylvania is good news for Republicans. MSNBC's Shuster returns from suspension By Alex Koppelman Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/02/22/shuster/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/02/22/shuster/index.html?source=rss Away from his network for two weeks after comments about Chelsea Clinton, Shuster says he has "no bitterness, no regrets." Yes, Watson can list Obama's accomplishments -- now By Alex Koppelman Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/02/20/watson_response/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/02/20/watson_response/index.html?source=rss The Texas state senator who was dumbfounded by Chris Matthews Tuesday night posts an explanation. "Name some of Barack Obama's legislative accomplishments ... if you can" By Alex Koppelman Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/02/20/matthews/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/02/20/matthews/index.html?source=rss Chris Matthews goes on the attack against an Obama surrogate. Responding to David Shuster Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/current_tv/2008/02/12/ctv_walsh_shuster/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/current_tv/2008/02/12/ctv_walsh_shuster/index.html?source=rss Joan Walsh on the television host's degrading comments about Chelsea Clinton. The Shuster fallout By Alex Koppelman Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/02/11/shuster/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/02/11/shuster/index.html?source=rss Reaction continues to comments MSNBC's David Shuster made about Chelsea Clinton being "pimped out" on behalf of her mother's campaign. Chris Matthews' mea culpa By Rebecca Traister Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/01/17/matthew_mea_culpa/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/01/17/matthew_mea_culpa/index.html?source=rss The "Hardball" host swallows his pride -- or saves his hide -- by getting all contrite about his treatment of Hillary Clinton.