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Today the republican smear machine was in high gear with another hearing on the deadly attack on our consulate in benghazi. republicans dont care that an independent review board has already looked into that tragedy that left four state department officials dead. over at fox, this was the big story of the day. >> here we go, everybody. good morning. this could be the day we get answers. >> and we begin with this fox news alert. a brand-new hearing on the benghazi terror attack. >> fox news alert...

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>> yeah, we sure do. >> what do you make of this? >> you know what, ed, the point that you were just making, i mean, its funny and it seems ludicrous, but at the same time, we know that the kind of misinformation campaigns that fox news and this right-wing, sort of smear machine engage in, it can be very dangerous. i mean, earlier in the show, you talked about people who were calling in to members of congress, asking if their disabled child was going to be taken away by the u.n. thats the kind o...

Tonight ive picked a quote from sheldon adelsons new book. madison wrote, "a popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy or perhaps both. knowledge will forever governor ignorance. and a peep who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives." they were pretty smart back then. for more, lets turn to karen finney, msnbc political analyst and former dnc communications director. karen...

Ludicrous, but at the same time, we know that the kind of misinformation campaigns that fox news and this çright-wing, sort of smear machine engage in, it can be very dangerous. i mean, earlier in the show, you talked about people who were calling in to members of congress, asking if their disabled child was going to be taken away by the u.n. thats the kind of fearmongering and scare tactics. its why -- remember, there was that poll, what was it, 50 some percent or something in the south think...

>> sean: certainly the media are complicit -- its like the extension, especially nbc is probably the worst of all of them. theyre the extension of the obama press campaign. you know, theyre more concerned about skinny-dipping -- a few skinny-dipping freshman republicans in the red sea and more concerned about an obscure congressman that nobody in the country could identify running for senate in missouri they are about the president himself leading the smear machine. >> lets spend a second on thi...

>> sean: certainly the media are complicit -- its like the extension, especially nbc is probably the worst of all of them. theyre the extension of the obama press campaign. you know, theyre more concerned about skinny-dipping -- a few skinny-dipping freshman republicans in the red sea and more concerned about an obscure congressman that nobody in the country could identify running for senate in missouri they are about the president himself leading the smear machine. >> lets spend a second on thi...

The presidents got in the way, throughout this debate on obamacare, without telling the truth-- comma that comment -- >> now we need to be very serious. >> sean: this is dev stateing. were out of time. good to see you both. i had no idea you were over 50. >> vilived a hard life. >> an exemption into medicare. >> sean: he is not backing down from this comment. >> as far as harry reid is concerned, listen, i know, you might want to go down that road. i am not going to respond to a dirty liar. >>...

The presidents got in the way, throughout this debate on obamacare, without telling the truth-- comma that comment -- >> now we need to be very serious. >> sean: this is dev stateing. were out of time. good to see you both. i had no idea you were over 50. >> vilived a hard life. >> an exemption into medicare. >> sean: he is not backing down from this comment. >> as far as harry reid is concerned, listen, i know, you might want to go down that road. i am not going to respond to a dirty liar. >>...

Mate is going to do the campaign. the president and his group will use dirty trick. and the obama smear machine. how are you. this is true. we learned this week this is the dirtiest campaign in history. >> well, thats a on both sides. >> not on both sides. >> yes. >> who was accusing obama of murder. >> look, it is it was a bad line. >> where was the president. >> whether was president obama when he was beating newt gingrich up. did he apologize. >> did he call him er. >> but his point. i dont h...