media for them wrote a very flattering article about msnbc today. again, is he linked into media matters? he was described by someone who works as media matters as in effect friendly to media matters. they did not cite examples of him taking information without a filter on it. described by someone they believed was friendly to the organization, yes. bill: all right. now, you spend some time on this guy greg sargent another worthington person who has a close relationship with media matters, right? [ laughter ] there wasn t one person virtually we interviewed from media matters who didn t say the following: if you have got something and you can t place it, no one will take it give greg sargent a buzz on his cell he will take anything. person after person told us that. what does he do. he a columnist for the the washington post. he writes a blog called the plumb line which is liberal i didn t know. he was actually an object of ridicule among the media matters people because is
is brian steltzer who writes media for them wrote a very flattering article about msnbc today. again, is he linked into media matters? he was described by someone who works as media matters as in effect friendly to media matters. they did not cite examples of him taking information without a filter on it. described by someone they believed was friendly to the organization, yes. bill: all right. now, you spend some time on this guy greg sargent another worthington person who has a close relationship with media matters, right? [ laughter ] there wasn t one person virtually we interviewed from media matters who didn t say the following: if you have got something and you can t place it, no one will take it give greg sargent a buzz on his cell he will take anything. person after person told us that. what does he do. he a columnist for the the washington post. he writes a blog called the plumb line which is liberal i didn t know. he was actually an object of ridicule among the me
is brian steltzer who writes media for them wrote a very flattering article about msnbc today. again, is he linked into media matters? he was described by someone who works as media matters as in effect friendly to media matters. they did not cite examples of him taking information without a filter on it. described by someone they believed was friendly to the organization, yes. bill: all right. now, you spend some time on this guy greg sargent another worthington person who has a close relationship with media matters, right? [ laughter ] there wasn t one person virtually we interviewed from media matters who didn t say the following: if you have got something and you can t place it, no one will take it give greg sargent a buzz on his cell he will take anything. person after person told us that. what does he do. he a columnist for the the washington post. he writes a blog called the plumb line which is liberal i didn t know. he was actually an object of ridicule among the me
plumb line. sergeant. yeah, he writes at the washington post. they were having this wonderful conversation back and forth between them about how, hey, let s keep it in the middle of the road. let s have a reasoned rational debate. we can fight like hell over ideology, and they will. and donny and i always will over ideology. and his shirt. but let s keep it in the center let me get to norah. hold on one second. and norah s leather dress. more serious, because obviously there is a change in tone moving forward, the question is as republicans get ready to try to get their agenda back on track next week and talking about repealing health care, how do you think they will i sort of wrap their arms around what has happened versus what they need to get done? i think that s a great question, mika. i think there s going to be soul
according to sam stein, blue dog democrats are pushing for a temporary extension of additional tax cuts for the wealthiest 2% of americans offset by spending cuts. meantime, what almost happened in the senate, key democrats pushed for a vote according to greg sergeant of the plumb line blog. among them, senator chuck schumer, former chair of the senatorial campaign committee and robert menendez, the current chair of the committee. schumer believed that republicans were wary of such a vote, quoting sergeants source it became clear that mcconnell didn t want to have a vote. if mccome sensed it was a tell for democrats, that there i was political advantage for having it, that s why chuck was privately pushing for it. yesterday, we learned through a spokesperson that senate leader harry reid will wait until after election day. and an unnamed aide telling sergeant, quote, people felt like why rock the boat on a good situation? people weren t sure how having a vote would affect that dynamic