huge scandal. stop saying it is a watergate, stop saying it is iran contra. let the facts speak for themselves. have a select committee, facts speak for themselves, pile them on, but don t exaggerate, don t run ads about hillary, feeds the narrative for the other side it is only a political event. it is not. nia malika-henderson, what are the chances that congressional republicans were taking notes when charles krauthammer was saying that and they will actually be guided by that in the future? absolutely no chance at all. i mean, you have darrell issa, like a kid in a candy store at this point, he really feels like this is his moment. he feels like he s got some lines of inquiry here with these three scandals that we ve seen. you saw the president come out today and deal strongly with benghazi and the irs scandal. it was a drop the mike moment i thought at the press conference
the worse they could do. listen to what charles krauthammer has to say about this. one advice i give to republicans is stop calling it a huge scandal. stop saying it is a watergate, stop saying it is iran contra. let the facts speak for themselves. have a select committee, facts speak for themselves, pile them on, but don t exaggerate, don t run ads about hillary, feeds the narrative for the other side it is only a political event. it is not. nia malika-henderson, what are the chances that congressional republicans were taking notes when charles krauthammer was saying that and they will actually be guided by that in the future? absolutely no chance at all. i mean, you have darrell issa, like a kid in a candy store at this point, he really feels like this is his moment. he feels like he s got some lines of inquiry here with these three scandals that we ve seen. you saw the president come out today and deal strongly with
themselves. pile them on. but don t exaggerate. don t ran ads about hillary. it feeds the narrative of the other side that it s only a political event. it is not. jon, it is political, isn t it? it s all political, martin. this whole thing. as i wrote today, we ve got a real scandal. which is what happened with the a.p. and the justice department. you have another real scandal which is what was happening with the irs. then you have the scandal that s mask mas tgs as if the public thinks the president is down in some secret corner of the white house directing the justice department to go after the associated press. directing the irs to go after tea party groups. he is, isn t he? no. that s what they say. he s not doing that at all. here s the thing, martin. we re spending our time talking
napolitano was correct when she said 5,000 furloughs there and whether it would be safe. and how about the timing. immigration he reform, what s the biggest stumbling block? border security. and that is topical and any reporter especially one like ed henry would want to ask the white house press secretary on. there are legitimate responses and simon gave one, of course sequestration is going to hurt, no one is arguing that, don t exaggerate. but jay carney attacking almost ed henry and fox news and he s quote, unquote, editorializing and shows how shallow the response is, go ahead and tell your viewers and readings sequestration doesn t matter. that s a back and forth i might have with simon in the green room. it s not a back and forth you would expect the white house secretary would have with the correspondent of the highest rated cable station in america. megyn: it reminded me of a technique that they used to
have you any idea what you put me through? barnabas, get over it! locked in a box for 200 years! don t exaggerate. it was only 196. it was an eternity. i shall have you tried for witchcraft and burned at the stake. amy palmer is here with me to tell us what we must see and must avoid this weekend at the box office. what do you think of this one? i liked it. we re not big tim burton fans. hit or miss usually. yeah. and i really liked this. i thought johnny depp played barnabas so easily. michelle pfeiffer is in the move it s a must-see for the weekend. i love johnny depp. how about this new coming of age comedy girl in progress ?