MSNBC host Chris Matthews makes no secret as to where his political allegiances lie, though he probably could have made a nicer first impression on day one of the Republican National Convention. RNC chairman Reince Priebus was a guest on “Morning Joe,” and Matthews was not happy about the arguments he made, accusing of playing “the ethnic card.”

“And you are playing that little ethnic card there. You can play your games and giggle about it, but the fact is that your side is playing that card.”

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