Matthews Dismisses Mitchell’s Defense of Bush 41 Over Scanner Non-Gaffe
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It's astonishing that someone whose profession is to talk politics still has not heard that the alleged gaffe of President George H.W. Bush being unaware of the existence of checkout scanners as he visited a grocery store during the 1988 campaign has been disputed, as the veteran MSNBC host repeated the alleged Bush gaffe while opening his syndicated Chris Matthews Show which aired on Sunday. After guest Andrea Mitchell of NBC tried to correct him, he was still unconvinced and declared, “I'm still not letting him off on that.”