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>> a big topic of last week still getting attention this week. journal list, an invitation only chat room in which reporters could swap their thoughts. then, some of those e-mails were published and we learned a lot of the journal listers were actively trying to promote a presidential candidate named barack obama. and to his credit, vice-presidential candidate sarah palin. and it brought this response from nbc chief news white house correspondent chuck todd. journalists were offensive. those of us mainstream journalists got mixed in with journalist with an agenda, those folks who thought we we...

>> a big topic of last week still getting attention this week. journal list, an invitation only chat room in which reporters could swap their thoughts. then, some of those e-mails were published and we learned a lot of the journal listers were actively trying to promote a presidential candidate named barack obama. and to his credit, vice-presidential candidate sarah palin. and it brought this response from nbc chief news white house correspondent chuck todd. journalists were offensive. those of us mainstream journalists got mixed in with journalist with an agenda, those folks who thought we we...

To say that releasing this information, he does have the right. >> pentagon papers did not reveal pro government leaders. >> gregg: what about the founder and editor of wikileaks, julian assange, who is not an american citizen. criminal prosecution? >> i would think so, at least for conspiracy. you may not get him on more than that. >> as a journal list, you know there are things that you have protect the government from. when the government asks you not to put soldiers in harms way, you have to draw the line. he's a finnish national from minute land. we could -- finland. we could get their go...

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What was called journal list, were leaked to tucker carlson's daily caller website, which this weak published a batch in which columnists and bloggers appear to be coordinating as they debated what talking point would be most effective against the republicans. after, for example, an abc news debate in which the anchors were very tough on barack obama. richard kim of "the nation" wrote george stephen opposite is being a disgusting little rat smak. michael tomasky of the guardian wrote "we all have to do what we can to kill sxabs this idiocy in whatever venues we have." chris hayes of "the natio...