Stay updated with breaking news from Basketball picks. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
South america, which may made it difficult for him to be on message. but there are people who wonder if he should have gone there at the time, the basketball picks, all of this stuff. i think this has been much the press has given him a lot more slack than was given to george w. bush. nor had he sent 150,000 ground troops, roger. no. i think the press and public are understandably nervous about this war. it s our third war all in the middle east after a wonderful speech the president gave in cairo about our reaching out to the muslim world, all of the people were shooting and bombing are muslims. and it is nerve-wracking to me that we are going into libya on the cheap, air power only. tomahawk s if we can, as if we can win a war that way. ....
Welcome back to the ed show here on msnbc. you know, the president has been getting a lot of criticism for taking 20 minutes out of his time to appear on espn to fill out his ncaa basketball bracket. now, reasonable people can disagree whether the president should have been spending his time that way. other cable news outlets have questioned the president s judgment on this. done it but there is a certain media outlet that s decided to use obama s basketball picks as a kind of political battering ram to bash the president. last night on fox news bill o reilly addressed the matter. this ncaa brackets business as if the president can t take 15 minutes out that s just obama bashing pure and simple. exactly. that s all that is. but if george w. bush had done the brackets, the talk show hosts elisnndra ulhasa,hasheig al he i ....
Welcome back to the ed show here on msnbc. you know, the president has been getting a lot of criticism for taking 20 minutes out of his time to appear on espn to fill out his ncaa basketball bracket. now, reasonable people can disagree whether the president should have been spending his time that way. other cable news outlets have questioned the president s judgment on this. done it but there is a certain media outlet that s decided to use obama s basketball picks as a kind of political battering ram to bash the president. last night on fox news bill o reilly addressed the matter. this ncaa brackets business as if the president can t take 15 minutes out that s just obama bashing pure and simple. exactly. that s all that is. but if george w. bush had done the brackets, the talk show hosts on television and radio would have said, what s the big deal? there is an industry of obama bashers. oh, an industry of obama ....
Do better than this. this is pathetic. i just think if you go back to november of 2008 when america had a choice between john mccain and barack obama, what would john mccain be doing right now? taking a nap. nothing. he is managing two wars and managing the economy. he took a time out to pick some basketball picks. no harm, no foul. he did think into this that there may be a perception. he added something at the end of the segment about we need to care for the troops. is that the video clip where bush is asked about terrorism and he is playing golf and says, let s go to the next hole. that was news for weeks. i worked in the regan white house in 1981 when the u.s. government shot down two libyan air planes violating effectively a no-fly zone. the issue was nobody had eek woulden reagan up. he woke up the next morning ....
Covering this. today, president obama went on espn to anounls his ncaa tournament picks. or as japan put it, really? libya in crisis? stock market collapsing, and president obama named duke, kansas, ohio state, and pittsburgh as his final four. he made a decision today, ladies and gentlemen. richard, is this the label that s starting to stick, that the president is spending his time on the wrong things? well, when jimmy fallon is a voice of reason, you know you have a problem here, and look, there was nothing wrong with going to st. patrick s day, nothing wrong with what he said in the rose garden today, but the timing was seriously off. you can do a very fine speech, but to wait almost a week to sign a condolence book that you could have signed within days is a bad misjudgment. when it comes down to the basketball picks, i love basketball as much as anyone, ....