Chuck Todd Cautions Matthews On Mitch McConnell Tape: ‘There’s A Chance This Really Is A Crime’

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NBC News Chief White House Correspondent Chuck Todd cautioned Hardball host Chris Matthews on Tuesday that the secret tape of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) release by Mother Jones magazine discussing avenues of attacking his potential reelection campaign opponents may be the result of a criminal act. The FBI has been asked to open… Read more »

Chris Matthews: ‘I Don’t Think There’s Any Problem With Taking Sides’

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Chris Matthews on Monday admitted he and others at his network are not journalists but instead are advocates and activists. Speaking with Al Sharpton on Politics Nation immediately following President Obama's speech in Hartford, Connecticut, Matthews said, "I don’t think there’s any problem with taking sides" (video follows with transcript and commentary): read more Source:… Read more »

Krugman Defends Obama’s Comments On Cali AG, It Was ‘Dumb’ But ‘There’s A Little Bit Of Pig In All Of Us’

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New York Times columnist Paul Krugman could not help himself during while the This Week panel was going over President Obama’s comments about California Attorney General Kamal Harris‘ attractiveness. The Nobel Prize winner was slightly out of step with his fellow panelists that uniformly panned the mock outrage over his remarks. Huffington Post publisher Arianna… Read more »