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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110218:02:11:00

This whole fraud epidemic was essentially made up out of whole cloth. the only problem with a.c.o.r.n. and its voter registration is they were really good at it, and that helped democrats. you know what else a.c.o.r.n. did? really smart political organizing and really smart political strategy. they put things like raise the minimum wage proposal on the ballot in states with key elections. why is that important? first, raising the minimum wage is a nice thing do for poor people and also nice for the economy as a whole. second, when you ask people if they want to raise the minimum wage, people essentially unanimously scream yes. it almost always passes and it almost always passes by large margins. but third, raising the minimum wage is such a popular idea that there s some evidence it actually causes people to go out and vote who would not otherwise vote. it raises voter turnout, particularly among liberal voters, who then, since they re there anyway, are likely to also cast their votes ....

Voter Registration , Patriot Act Vote , Voter Turnout ,

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110215:23:42:00

Joining mess is eric bollert at media matters. how obvious. we re showing it on television, how does not everybody not see that? well, i think they do see it, and i think the good news is the progressives and democrats learned from a.c.o.r.n. they had no backbone when they came along. they capitulated and ran as fast as they could. they ve seen this before, and they realize there s no there there, which is the good news. but look, when they defunded a.c.o.r.n., that was so stunning in its capitulation. at that point i guess you have to say, hey, it was the first time around. but it would have helped if they had looked into it a bit. there s a media frenzy. that s what s different this time. the right-wing media was able to create 9 story. the way you laid it out, dumped right into the maintreatment ....

Media Matters , Eric Bollert , Defunded Acorn , Maintreatment Media , Media Frenzy ,

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110215:00:51:00

Google. you know, is this his mental condition, emotional condition, good merchandising. it is incredible scare tactics, older people he si working on? this is glenn beck s stick. he reminds me of old performers on ed sullivan where they spin the plates, run around, covering the floor, hoping the plates don t shatter. he has so many conspiracies in the air, with the egypt thing, he is trying to tie it in with van jones, acorn, all the stuff from 2009, 2010. so he continues to scramble. and beck is just an absolute true conspiracy theory. when mubarak stepped down, it proved he was right. on friday, that proved glenn beck was right. he has this air tight bubble. he is selling paranoia and fear. ....

Scare Tactics , Working On , Glenn Beck , Plates Dont Shatter , Ed Sullivan , Van Jones , Conspiracy Theory , On Friday ,

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110215:23:38:00

Down a.c.o.r.n. in 2009. this is how they did it. when mccain and palin lost the election, republicans had to blame someone. they pushed a story line that a.c.o.r.n. stole the election for obama, which by the way, a shocking number of republicans actually believed. the following years james o keefe released his hidden camera sting where a.c.o.r.n. was portrayed as having advised pitches. the videos then went up on andrew breitbart s website, and the blogosphere went nuts. then step 4, and this is critical, fox news got in on the action. yet another big development in the acorn story, two ....

President Obama , Story Line , Jameso Keefe , Hidden Camera , Andrew Breitbart , Fox News , Step 4 , Big Development In The Acorn Story ,

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110215:07:51:00

With the amazing technology and help of google. you know, is this his mental condition, emotional condition, good merchandising. it is incredible scare tactics, older people he s working on? this is glenn beck s stick. he reminds me of old performers on ed sullivan where they spin the plates, run around, covering the floor, hoping the plates don t shatter. he has so many conspiracies in the air, with the egypt thing, he is trying to tie it in with van jones, acorn, all the stuff from 2009, 2010. so he continues to scramble. and beck is just an absolute true conspiracy theory. when mubarak stepped down, it proved he was right. on friday, that proved glenn beck was right. he has this air tight bubble. he is selling paranoia and fear. ....

Scare Tactics , Glenn Beck , Plates Dont Shatter , Ed Sullivan , Van Jones , Conspiracy Theory , Beck On Fox Friday ,