Matthews Ridicules Fear of ISIS, ‘Scaring People Is One Way to Justify Just About Anything Right Wing’

Brent Baker | September 22, 2014
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MSNBC’s Chris Matthews, in his “Last Word” on the Wednesday, September 17 Hardball:

“I’ll admit that it bothers me deeply to hear people worry aloud about ISIS coming to get them personally. Do you really believe -- I’m talking to the 14 percent who told pollsters they are seriously afraid of getting hit by the terrorist group themselves – do they really believe these characters over there in Syria and Iraq have their own personal number? Do they? That there’s a reasonable chance that your number is up because of what’s going on in the desert of Arabia right now?..."