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FNC's Jarrett: “What used to be called the nuclear option is now kind of a warm and fuzzy phrase called 'reconciliation'”

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 02/28/10 5:24 PM EST

From the February 28 edition of Fox News' America's News HQ:

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Previously:

They Decide: Fox News still pushing falsehood that reconciliation is “the nuclear option”

Fox News continues to attempt to redefine “nuclear option”

Conservative media revive “nuclear option” falsehood to accuse Democrats of reconciliation hypocrisy

Maddow says media who repeat conflation of reconciliation and nuclear option “are helping Republicans spread a lie”

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