Schieffer praises Americans in uniting to help Haiti, despite “a few loonies and professional partisans” Written by Media Matters Staff Published 01/17/10 11:38 AM EST From the January 17 edition of CBS' Face the Nation: Video file Previously: Is there any tragedy Pat Robertson won't exploit? Limbaugh continues to make Haiti about Obama: “How many Haitians will we decide to give a pill? A legitimate question” Beck adopts Limbaugh's criticism, says Obama is “dividing the country” by reacting “so rapidly on Haiti” Limbaugh: “The U.S. military is now Meals on Wheels. It always is with Democrat presidents” Beck on foreign aid to Haiti: “Have you been to Detroit lately, Mr. President?” Quinn calls Haiti “North Korea in the Caribbean,” suggests Obama ignores “white guy America” Beck discusses foreign aid to Haiti, complains the U.S. is becoming a socialist banana republic, like Haiti Morning Joe again rips Limbaugh, call his Haiti comments “sad” and “pathetic” First Look reports on “outrage” over Robertson's and Limbaugh's Haiti comments Schultz calls Robertson's Haiti comment “Psycho Talk” After caller asks Limbaugh about earthquake comments, he defends them, calls her a “blockhead” who has “tampons” in her ears Morning Joe slams Limbaugh over Obama-Haiti comments: “Deplorable,” “shocking,” “indefensible” Robertson's “true story”: Haiti “swore a pact to the devil” to get “free from the French” and “ever since, they have been cursed” Limbaugh says, "[W]e've already donated to Haiti. It's called the U.S. income tax" Limbaugh: Obama discussed Haitian earthquake sooner than attempted Christmas bombing; “Did he apologize for America?” Limbaugh: Obama will use Haiti to boost credibility with “light-skinned and dark-skinned black community in this country”
