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Politics, Sunday Shows

See Iowa Straw Poll Winner Michele Bachmann on ALL the Sunday Shows

By Chris Ariens on August 13, 2011 8:04 PM

The news networks are looking pretty prescient right about now.

“Meet the Press,” “Face the Nation,” “This Week” and “FOX News Sunday” had all booked Rep. Michele Bachmann as a guest tomorrow. At 5:41CT this evening, Bachmann was declared the winner of the Iowa straw poll.

The cable news networks carried the live announcement of Bachmann winning with 4,823 votes. Rep. Ron Paul came in second, and Tim Pawlenty came in third.

Bret Baier and a panel including Chris Wallace anchored on Fox News; Chuck Todd hosted a special edition of “The Daily Rundown” with Andrea Mitchell from Iowa on MSNBC and Don Lemon anchored on CNN along with Candy Crowley, who will host “State of the Union” from Iowa tomorrow morning.

In addition to Bachmann, ABC”s “This Week” talks with former Gov. Pawlenty, with Jake Tapper filling in for Christiane Amanpour. And Norah O’Donnell (below, prepping today) hosts CBS’s “Face the Nation” from Iowa. In addition to Bachmann, DNC Chairwoman Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) will be O’Donnell’s guest.

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Dylan Ratigan: MSNBC’s ‘Caffeinated Crusader’

By Alex Weprin on June 17, 2010 12:25 PM

Ratigan061710.jpg MSNBC host Dylan Ratigan gets profiled by The Daily Beast’s Lloyd Grove.

In the interview Ratigan talks current events, his temper, and growing up on Long Island. He also talks about his now-legendary interview with Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz. Ratigan says it was the fact that she stuck to her talking points that pushed him over the age, telling Grove “Racists and talking points piss me off. And I will flip out.”

“Nothing pisses me off more than somebody who has the audacity to come into the theater, if you will-which is what I consider that box to be-and be either intellectually dishonest or effectively just try to do talking points,” Ratigan tells me. “I apologized to Debbie not because of the talking points…I apologized to Debbie because I felt that my behavior was so abnormal for the medium, and was so upsetting to people, because people were like, ‘That guy just completely lost his temper on that congressperson!’ -which is true.

He also discussed his rationale for leaving CNBC.

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