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Axelrod informs Matthews that the “big bulky English-style” health care bureaucracy he brought up is a “straw man”

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 07/24/09 8:37 AM EDT

From the July 22 edition of MSNBC's Hardball with Chris Matthews:

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Previously:

Matthews: Health insurance co-op “sounds less socialist” than public option

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