TV Newser: Joe Scarborough is not running for president everyone. Yesterday, rumors swirled that MSNBC host Joe Scarborough would be running for president in 2012 thanks to a Huffington Post blogger. When asked by "Way Too Early" host Willie Geist to confirm that he was considering a run, Scarborough joked, "No, I am being drafted by the Huffington Post, which is going to help me a hell of a lot in those early, conservative Republican states."