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Click here to visit the new home of Politics Daily!With 2010 almost behind us, it's time to think about the New Year. Friday Morning, I was on MSNBC with Norah O'Donnell and Firedog Lake's Jane Hamsher to discuss some of the top political players to watch in 2011. (My list included Florida Sen.-elect Marco Rubio, outgoing Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich.) You can watch a snippet of the video here: And here's our discussion about Speaker-elect John Boehner: ...
Politico's Shira Toeplitz joins us on the podcast to discuss the news of the day, as well as Politico's recent column tracing the arc of The Hotline -- a pioneering political news aggregation site once considered mandatory reading for political insiders. As a Hotline alumnus, Toeplitz is in good company. Other members of the club include Amy Walter (who just joined ABC News), and MSNBC's Norah O'Donnell and Chuck Todd -- just to name a few. When asked why The Hotline helped launch so many meteoric media careers, Toeplitz told me: "Honestly, I have to give it up to Chuck Todd on this one. ...
Consider the brief journalistic career of Damon Weaver, a fifth-grader at Florida's Kathryn E. Cunningham Canal Point Elementary. Since joining his school's television station (KEC TV), he has covered the presidential election of '08 (eventually landing an interview with Joe Biden), attended the inauguration, and then gone on to snag airtime with the likes of Oprah Winfrey, Colin Powell, Paula Abdul, Norah O'Donnell, David Gregory, Caroline Kennedy, Meghan Kelly, Dwayne Wade, L.L. Cool J, Jordan Sparks and Major Garrett. His high-profile interviews have been so noteworthy that Weaver himself ...
An MSNBC show held a political debate Monday on former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin's sex appeal. The show's anchor, Donny Deutsch, stated his belief that there is national interest in Palin because "we've never seen a woman in power who looks like this and has this appeal." ...
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