well, joining me is the national journal s matt cooper, who can do just about anything, smart, funny, intelligent, witty, whatever we want and michelle bernard, my pal. thank you for joining us tonight. this is an unusual topic and it s unusual for this president. matt and michelle, it seems like only on two or three occasions, maybe four or five at the most, the president has left the pocket. he s gone off and talked about something outside his job as president. michelle, i want you to answer this. why do you think the president has singled out michael vick for this extraordinary attention, calling out his name and calling up the owner of the eagles and making the case what a great job they did in hiring this guy after getting out of prison? you know, there are people, chris, that say this was an accidental statement, that the president didn t mean for it to come out the way that it did. i completely disagree. i think if you look at the tone and tenor of various speeches that the
smart, funny, intelligent, witty, whatever we want and michelle bernard, my pal. thank you for joining us tonight. this is an unusual topic and it s unusual for this president. matt and michelle, it seems like only two or three occasions, maybe four or five at the most the president has left the pocket. he s gone off and talked about something outside his job as president. michelle, i want you to answer this why do you think the president has singled out michael vick for this extraordinary attention. calling out his name and calling the owner of the eagles and making the case what a great job they did in hiring this guy after getting out of prison. thr people that say this was an accidental statement, that the president didn t mean for it to come out the way that it did. i completely disagree. i think if you look at the tone and tenor of various speeches that the president has given either as candidate obama or president obama there is always a method to the madness. when is the last
say. and if it s media matters, they will tape everything you say. and they won t stop until they drive you off the air. that s the goal here. i think it s the goal that they have toward you and pretty much everyone on fox news. bill: okay, now, npr though is an interesting case because it does take public money, as we pointed out. and it does, you know, they say it leans left. it doesn t lean left it promotes left wing causes, does it not? of course it does. and just last week on october 14th, sean, a very liberal writer and terry grotes. bill: my pal. did a whole segment on npr stale air with terry groce as i call it a little back and forth about the tea party. the tea party was called whacko. glenn beck s opinion was called not much better than a pitcher full of warm spit. basically, everything the tea party did was extreme and the republican party filled with a bunch of extremist. she can give her opinion on a whole i would say the
say. and if it s media matters, they will tape everything you say. and they won t stop until they drive you off the air. that s the goal here. i think it s the goal that they have toward you and pretty much everyone on fox news. bill: okay, now, npr though is an interesting case because it does take public money, as we pointed out. and it does, you know, they say it leans left. it doesn t lean left it promotes left wing causes, does it not? of course it does. and just last week on october 14th, sean, a very liberal writer and terry grotes. bill: my pal. did a whole segment on npr stale air with terry groce as i call it a little back and forth about the tea party. the tea party was called whacko. glenn beck s opinion was called not much better than a pitcher full of warm spit. basically, everything the tea party did was extreme and the republican party filled with a bunch of extremist. she can give her opinion on a whole i would say the
and if it s media matters, they will tape everything you say. and they won t stop until they drive you off the air. that s the goal here. i think it s the goal that they have toward you and pretty much everyone on fox news. bill: okay, now, npr though is an interesting case because it does take public money, as we pointed out. and it does, you know, they say it leans left. it doesn t lean left it promotes left wing causes, does it not? of course it does. and just last week on october 14th, sean, a very liberal writer and terry grotes. bill: my pal. did a whole segment on npr stale air with terry groce as i call it a little back and forth about the tea party. the tea party was called whacko. glenn beck s opinion was called not much better than a pitcher full of warm spit. basically, everything the tea party did was extreme and the republican party filled with a bunch of extremist. she can give her opinion on a whole i would say the