On December 16, 2014, Secretary Hillary Clinton made her first public comments on torture since the release of the Senate torture report last week. Michelle D. Bernard, David Corn, and Jonathan Allen join Chris Matthews to discuss. VIDEO HERE: Air Date: December 17, 2014
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Hardball with Chris Matthews: Ferguson through the Lens of Racial Inequity
The Michael Brown case has exposed deep and profound wounds in a community that – for generations – has battled racial inequity, harassment, and prejudice. Michelle Bernard, Joshua Debois, Val Demings and Amanda Sakuma join to discuss. VIDEO HERE: Air Date: November 24, 2014
The Kojo Nnamdi Show: The Life and Complicated Legacy of Marion Barry
In a career that spanned four decades in D.C. politics– including four terms as Mayor, four terms representing Ward 8 on the DC Council, and six months in federal prison– Marion Barry was the city’s most recognizable and most polarizing public figure. Barry died this weekend at age 78. Kojo, Michelle D. Bernard, former chairperson […]
Hardball with Chris Matthews: Pros and cons of the immigration action
The Hardball Roundtable—Michelle Bernard, Raul Reyes and Mercedes Schlapp—joins Steve Kornacki to discuss the president’s upcoming immigration action. VIDEO HERE: Air Date: November 20, 2014
Hardball with Chris Matthews: How immigration will affect 2016
The President’s executive action on immigration today could change the landscape for candidates hoping to run for president in 2016. The Hardball Roundtable—Michelle Bernard, Raul Reyes and Mercedes Schlapp—joins to discuss. VIDEO HERE: Air Date: November 20, 2014
Hardball with Chris Matthews: Malcolm Gladwell: Football is a “Moral Abomination”
Author and social critic Malcolm Gladwell told Bloomberg News yesterday the sport was a “moral abomination.” The Hardball Roundtable, Michelle Bernard, Congressman Jack Kingston (R-GA), and Robert Costa join Chris Matthews to discuss. VIDEO HERE: Air Date: November 14, 2014
Hardball with Chris Matthews: New Information About White House Intruder
An internal review of the Secret Service has revealed details about the White House security breach in September 2014. Michelle Bernard, Congressman Jack Kingston (R-GA), and Robert Costa join Chris Matthews to discuss. VIDEO HERE: Air Date: November 14, 2014
Hardball with Chris Matthews: 2016 Contenders and their Vulnerabilities
Today we got three pieces of news about likely 2016 contenders all of which go to the heart of what may be their biggest vulnerabilities. Michelle Bernard, Congressman Jack Kingston (R-GA), and Robert Costa join Chris Matthews to discuss. VIDEO HERE: Air Date: November 14, 2014
Hardball with Chris Matthews: President Obama Poised to Take Immigration Action
All the evidence shows we are heading toward a moment in history when a new national policy on immigration is about to be set by the President of the United States. Michelle Bernard, Congressman Jack Kingston (R-GA), and Robert Costa join Chris Matthews to discuss. VIDEO HERE: Air Date: November 14, 2014
Essence Magazine: Game Changers and Rising Stars: The Power List 2014
In creating this year’s Power List, Essence magazine named Michelle Bernard as a “Rising Star.” In creating this years list, Essence magazine “set out to identify the trendsetters, heavy hitters, rainmakers and moguls who are directing the action and setting new courses in their respective fields. To do that … [they] interviewed industry insiders, researched […]