To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Share Embed Share URL Video File Node URL Embed Code <iframe title="MRC TV video player" width="640" height="360" src="https://www.mrctv.org/embed/35808" allowfullscreen></iframe> Responsive Embed Code Embed Code <iframe title="MRC TV video player" width="640" height="360" src="https://www.mrctv.org/embed/35808" allowfullscreen></iframe> Chris Matthews once insulted Condi Rice and Colin Powell as "showcase appointments," only to apologize later. On Tuesday's "Hardball" he essentially called Sarah Palin an empty "vessel", just "like a Clarence Thomas."