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For much of Monday, MSNBC had disgraced anchorman Brian Williams hosting their Las Vegas shooting aftermath coverage. During the five P.M. hour, which was usually reserved for MTP Daily, Williams had Connecticut Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal on to smear Congressional Republicans a “complicit” the murder of 59 people and injury of 527 others. He even used the deaths of the first graders in Sandy Hook to do it.
After introducing Blumenthal, Williams immediately jumped into his guest’s calls for gun control now. “So you heard what was said from the podium, Senator, as we welcome you on the broadcast. You happen to believe this is the time to have this discussion,” he teed up his guest.
“The president called what happened in Las Vegas pure evil. If he believes it was pure evil, now is the time to lead,” Blumenthal sneered. “We saw this evil in Newtown just a few years ago, nothing has changed since Newtown. Congress has been complicit.”
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