MSNBC's David Corn Sneers: I Thought 'Charlton Heston Wrote' Ricin Attack Letters

Scott Whitlock | May 31, 2013
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The hosts and analysts on MSNBC sunk to a new low on Friday, trashing the late Charlton Heston as somehow responsible for attempted ricin attacks on Michael Bloomberg and Barack Obama. After Now anchor Alex Wagner read excerpts from letters allegedly written by the man responsible for the poisonous mailings, guest David Corn snarled, "When you were quoting the letters that were sent, I was thinking, it sounds like Charlton Heston wrote these."

Video cross-posted at NewsBusters.