2016 DisHonors ‘Dan Rather Memorial Award for the Stupidest Analysis’ Nominee: Chris Matthews

Brent Baker | September 22, 2016
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Host Chris Matthews: “But do you think we’d have mass shootings if we didn’t have guns? How would we have them?...We don’t have mass shootings all over Europe. We don’t have mass–”
GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum: “What do you mean? We just had a mass shooting in Paris!”
— Exchange on MSNBC’s Hardball on December 1, 2015, just 18 days after the terrorist attack that killed 130 people.

At the Media Research Center’s “DisHonors Awards” held on Thursday, September 22, 2016 during the MRC’s annual gala, one of three nominees for the “Dan Rather Memorial Award for the Stupidest Analysis.” More on NewsBusters about the awards.

 

 

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