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underthematrix

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5. ATo me, this is not about sticking up for Chris Matthews

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Sun Dec 17, 2017, 04:37 PM

Dec 2017

who is one of my least favorite people. But clearly, the harassment case was investigated. There was a disposition, which included a monetary settlement to the victim of 40,000k. We should not retry his case in the media just because we can.

You don't have to watch his show. He's not making public policy. He wasn't elected to any government position.

I bought his book on RFK for Xmas which I plan to read right after I finish Lawrenece O'Donnell's book on the 1968 election. Lawrence's book is so good and filled with juicy historical tidbits. I'm loving it.

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MSNBC paid woman who said Chris Matthews harassed her [View all] Eugene Dec 2017 OP

Anyone here who hasn't made inappropriate comments in their life to anyone feel free to criticize wasupaloopa Dec 2017 #1

I've always thought that Tweery is a dick. CentralMass Dec 2017 #2

Thank you! democratisphere Dec 2017 #3

Good grief. Why are you sticking up for him? RandomAccess Dec 2017 #4

THIS stuffmatters Dec 2017 #6

This is getting ridiculous. secondwind Dec 2017 #7

I'm not crucifying him at all RandomAccess Dec 2017 #8

ATo me, this is not about sticking up for Chris Matthews underthematrix Dec 2017 #5