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The "hardball" door is always open. >> youre not going to box me in here, chris. >> probably enjoy having him back. for further vetting. >> later the same year, another classic matthews showdown. >> congresswoman, thank you very much for joining us. >> october 17th, 2008. minnesota congresswoman, michele bachmann, is taking her first steps on the national political stage that includes a baptism by fire on "hardball." >> well, lets take a look now at congresswoman at the radio tape message. >> ma...

Than lose. were not here to try to please sean hannity or any other tv host. were here to win. >> not tv hosts but also saying when you say that you dont give a damn about what the american people learn. >> they have every right to vote against hillary clinton or anyone they want. >> you want to play prevent defense. you want to put her in hiding. >> only ahead and you think you can win. >> you think thats what she is. >> i know it. ive worked with the clintons. i know their style. i know their ...

She needs to sit -- >> if she sits down with bill oreilly then again with you, i will publicly hug and kiss her. >> bill oreilly? what? she should sit with me and ill tell you why with all due respect to bill because bill, and i love him does macro as he always says, and ill go micro. >> she needs both. >> she needs to be asked specific questions. but you need to be able to go ten layers deep with her because thats the only way you get answers. if you stay macro, she can handle that. >> well, yo...

She needs to sit -- >> if she sits down with bill oreilly then again with you, i will publicly hug and kiss her. >> bill oreilly? what? she should sit with me and ill tell you why with all due respect to bill because bill, and i love him does macro as he always says, and ill go micro. >> she needs both. >> she needs to be asked specific questions. but you need to be able to go ten layers deep with her because thats the only way you get answers. if you stay macro, she can handle that. >> well, yo...

Here, chris. >> probably enjoy having him back. for further vetting. >> later the same year, another classic matthews shutdown. >> congresswoman, thank you very much for joining us. >> october 17th, 2008. minnesota congresswoman, michele bachmann, is taking her first steps on the national political stage that includes a baptism by fire on "hardball." >> well, lets take a look now at congresswoman at the radio tape message. >> matthews challenges bachmann about presidential candidate, john mccain...

Policies and rand paul being a caa:uju)p libertarian. picking and choosing what issues he wants to be a libertarian on and womens health in particularar is one where he feels there needs to be -- >> if you look at the quinnipiac, rand paul is beating hillary in a number of states, including pennsylvania. and if you look at rand paul now he is at what, 41% in ohio. doing well in other states colorado beating hillary. i wonder if it is connected. >> no question. he is deeply threatening to the lef...

One of the problems with the weather underground is there were no successful prosecutions afterwards. so theres really i can understand the moral outrage so many people might have at this theres really no legal reason to stop it. these people had not been charged with crimes. and the crimes we now know did commit, the statute of limitations had long passed. >> this guy bombed among other things the pentagon. we talked about that with ayers. he was the one who made the bomb. >> he says he cant re...

That led to the second phase of the weather underground that bill ayers refers to which did not attack and attempt to kill people. it was largely protest bombings at the capitol, pentagon and buildings like that late at night that by and large did not injure a lot of people. >> wow i recommend the book to everybody. its called "days of rage" and comes out a week from today. >> yes. >> you can preorder amazon.com. thank you for being here. >> thank you. across the country liberals and democrats...

Imploeded in 1976 and 1977, many of its members simply returned to ordinary life. in fliegelmans case he returned to his parents house in philadelphia to go back to the job he left. six years later he began teaching in the new york city schools. >> and still gets a pension of $ha$ $45,000 a year. does he know ayers? what does he think of ayers? >> i dont believe i asked him his opinion of mr. ayers. >> how about the other people of the weather underground? >> one of the things you find interview...

Wait for it. you realize people could have been hurt. >> i said people could have been hurt and thank god they werent. and we made every attempt not to. >> but do you appreciate the recklessness of that? >> i dont say it wasnt reckless. >> -- individuals may have been in or around this building. >> i dont say it wasnt reckless or it wasnt illegal. >> its not about legality. he made every attempt not to hurt people. >> turned out to be not so true. the question actually is two answers. there were...