Really. Par for the course, or should I say par for the "discourse".
Howie Fineman is a Matthews lackey and has an agenda. Russert is not the fair minded pundit he claims to be. Matthews worked for Jimmah Carter and Russert worked for Mario Cumo.
JFTR. The Aug.6, 2001 PDB, was a memo on historical background of Al Qaeda. It wasn't a threat warning or even a threat analysis.
The Librats are desperate and want to regain power, at any cost.