The Republican Party has hit some roadblocks on its way to inclusiveness—a problem that was on full display at this week’s Republican Leadership Conference. Michelle Bernard and Benjy Sarlin discuss. VIDEO HERE: Air Date: May 30, 2014
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Hardball with Chris Matthews: Disgust in New Hampshire town where former police commissioner described President Obama by using the “N” word
Michelle D. Bernard and Wesley Lowery joins Hardball to discuss the Wolfeboro, New Hampshire police commissioner who used the N-word to describe President Obama and then initially refused to resign. VIDEO HERE: Air Date: May 19, 2014
The McLaughlin Group: Cooking the Books at Veteran’s Affairs and Hillary Clinton’s Health
Michelle D. Bernard joins The McLaughlin Group to discuss allegations of wrongdoing at the VA and whether Secretary Erik Shinseki should resign and statements made by Karl Rove and others about Hillary Clinton’s health and a potential 2016 presidential campaign. VIDEO HERE: Air Date: May 16, 2014
Hardball with Chris Matthews: Jon Stewart takes on far right conspiracies
Michelle Bernard and Joe Conason join Hardball to talk about The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart, and about why he may be one of the most influential voices in the country that is calling out the far right. VIDEO HERE: Air Date: May 14, 2014
Hardball with Chris Matthews: New Accusations Hit Hillary Clinton
Michelle D. Bernard discusses whether former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton could have prevented the mass abduction of schoolgirls in Nigeria.
Hardball with Chris Matthews: Senate Republicans Block Minimum Wage Bill
Michelle D. Bernard and Joe Conason join Hardball with Chris Matthews to discuss the Senate vote against the minimum wage bill.
The Diane Rehm Show: The Personal, Social and Economic Costs of Racism
In this photo taken on Friday, Oct. 25, 2013, Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, center, and V. Stiviano, right, watch the Clippers play the Sacramento Kings during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles. The NBA is investigating a report of an audio recording in which a man purported to […]
Hardball with Chris Matthews: Senator Rand Paul’s ‘”Inconvenient Truth” about Ronald Reagan
Michelle D. Bernard and David Corn join Hardball with guest host Steve Kornacki to discuss Rand Paul (R-Ky) and Republican nostalgia for former president Ronald Reagan.
Hardball with Chris Matthews: Will Being A Grandmother Impact Hillary Clinton’s Decision to Run for President?
Michelle Bernard joins Hardball with Chris Matthews to discuss the impact Chelsea Clinton’s pregnancy might have on Hillary Clinton’s decision to run for president in 2016.
Hardball with Chris Matthews: Battle Over Politics and Race Heats Up
Michelle Bernard and Alex Wagner join Hardball with Chris Matthews to discuss race and the treatment of President Obama and Eric Holder by Republican members of Congress.