Entries from Jan 2018
Trump’s Global Impact

Listen in as Morning Joe veteran columnist Mike Barnicle talks with Brian Klaas, author of “The Despot’s Accomplice: How the West is Aiding and Abetting the Decline of Democracy,” about how the dysfunctional and erratic Trump Presidency is changing the way the U.S. is perceived on the global stage and what it means for our democracy. Only on MSNBC.

Barnicle: POTUS is “simply unfit to be president”

As the Morning Joe panelists discuss journalist Michael Wolff’s explosive new book “Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House,” documenting the first year of President Donald J. Trump’s presidency and revealing bombshells about his Administration, veteran columnist Mike Barnicle comments: “The White House now no longer has staff members. The White House now has only witnesses….We now have a preponderance of evidence that the President of the United States, Donald Trump, is simply unfit to be president.” Listen to more of the conversation here only MSNBC.

The “national experiment” that is Trump

Listen in to the exchange between Morning Joe veteran columnist Mike Barnicle and Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Jon Meacham about the “national experiment” and unprecedented waters President Donald Trump is wading in as he taunts North Korean President Kim Jong Un with a tweet that his “Nuclear Button” is “much bigger & more powerful” than the one controlled by President Jong Un. Only on MSNBC.

POTUS: Mine is Bigger Than Yours

During the Morning Joe conversation about President Donald J. Trump’s schoolyard Twitter war of words with North Korean President Kim Jong Un, veteran columnist Mike Barnicle says: “It’s uncomfortable to talk about, but the President of the United States puts stability on the table as an issue. Issuing a tweet like that, potentially talking about nuclear war, I mean, come on.” Listen to more of the discussion here.