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MSNBC’s Katy Tur has a long list of gaffes involving an apparent inability to recall recent political history, all while getting into arguments with Republican congressmen. The latest installment of this saga occurred when she was filling in for Chuck Todd has the moderator of MTP Daily Thursday evening. This time, she got into an argument with Republican Congressman Chris Collins over what was to blame for ObamaCare’s current death-spiral.
Collins was trying to explain why it was important to Republican members of the House to repeal ObamaCare. “But it was a campaign promise the President made and every one of us made to replace the failure of ObamaCare, where today, 94 out of 99 counties in Iowa don't have an insurance carrier at all,” he told her.
Tur cut Collins off (one of the numerous times), and tried to lecture the congressman on what she claimed was the real reason for the mass exodus of insurance companies from the health care exchanges. According to Tur’s flawed retelling of history:
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