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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130410:13:10:00

mcconnell s team is reliving over and over again. thanks to a secret recording that s now public. on that day mcconnell held a very pub lib event. the grand opening of his louisville campaign headquarters. relatively unremarkable. in private his top advisers would get a lot more candid about some folks who could stand in the way of mcconnell s return to washington. most notably, actress ashley judd who was toying at that time with the idea of challenging mcconnell. it was a challenge mcconnell and his campaign took very seriously. and on that february 2nd, he and his political inner circle had a private meeting where in blunt language they outline for mcconnell s benefit how they could attack a judd candidacy. what they didn t know was that it would all be caught on tape. the first person we ll focus on, ashley judd. basically i would refer to her as sort of the oppo research situation where there s a haystack of needles. just because truly, there s such a wealth of material. mothe

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130410:06:04:00

popular in the state of kentucky. even in his biggest victories. they ve always just come where he slightly underperformed where a generic republican in kentucky should perform. so in many ways i think this is the way they determine what s their best shot at winning. yeah. they used to say jim bunning was an s.o.b. this guy isn t a very nice fellow here. let s take a look at the top of the audiotape. we re allowed to show it. where senator mitch mcconnell sets the tone, explains any opposition coming from anywhere will be stomped by his crowd quickly. this is the whac-a-mole period of the campaign when anybody sticks their head up, do them out. then a person identified in the mother jones transcript as the presenter describes the load of opposition research they ve got on ashley judd. the first person we ll focus on, ashley judd. basically refer to her as sort of the oppo research situation

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130409:21:05:00

basically refer to her as sort of the oppo research situation where there s a you have the emotionally imbalanced part, howard, back to you. tell me what this says about voters. they re going to know about it tomorrow morning and tonight. well, i think mitch mrk come, as he said, was pursuing the whac-a-mole explain. just like in that arcade game, you take out your big rubber mallet and hit an opposing target over the head with it to make them go back in their hole. that s what mitch mcconnell s operating theory has always been. they were preemptively trying to do this to anybody who might dare to run against mitch mcconnell last year in his senate re-election race. now it s ashley judd who has pulled out of the race. let s watch what he says. don t forget, chris, i reported in the huffington post a number of weeks ago that she had been telling some other

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130409:23:05:00

load of opposition research they ve got on ashley judd. the first person we ll focus on, ashley judd. basically refer to her as sort of the oppo research situation where there s a hay stack of needles. then you ve got the emotional imbalanced part coming here, howard. again, back to you. tell me what this says to voters. they re going to know about it in louisville tomorrow morning and tonight. well, i think mitch mcconnell, as he said, was pursuing the whac-a-mole theory of running for office. explain. just like in that arcade game, you take out your big rubber mallet and you hit any approaching target over the head with it to keep them out and make them go back in their hole. that s what mitch mcconnell s operating theory has always been. they were preemptively trying to do this to anybody who might dare to run against mitch

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130410:09:36:00

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