MSNBC Hosts Visit Obama

Ed Schultz, Rachel Maddow, Al Sharpton, and Lawrence O’Donnell all spotted entering the West Wing.

WASHINGTON — MSNBC’s prime time line-up was spotted entering the West Wing Tuesday afternoon for what host Ed Schultz tweeted was a meeting with President Barack Obama.

White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary Josh Earnest released the following statement on the meeting:

“This afternoon at the White House, the President met with influential progressives to talk about the importance of preventing a tax increase on middle class families, strengthening our economy and adopting a balanced approach to deficit reduction.”

Ed Schultz @WeGotEd Follow

On my way to DC to visit with the President on fiscal cliff...Nancy Pelosi joins me tonight on the Ed Show..

12:59 PM - 4 Dec 12

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Ed Schultz @WeGotEd Follow

Just outside the Press office at the White House... t.co/rmrQtAuJ

8:12 PM - 4 Dec 12

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jennifer bendery @jbendery Follow

So... in the last hour, I watched Rachel Maddow, Al Sharpton and Lawrence O'Donnell all walk into the West Wing. MSNBC love fest?

8:14 PM - 4 Dec 12

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jennifer bendery @jbendery Follow

Maddow, heading into West Wing, said she was here for a "hippie cabal." Asked if I was coming. NO, DAMN IT, I WASN'T INVITED.

8:12 PM - 4 Dec 12

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