MSNBC’s David Shuster Apologizes

FishbowlDC has the story about the on-air apology Hardball’s David Shuster gave today.

Shuster apologized for an earlier report, in which he asked Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) to name the last person from her district who was killed in Iraq. After playing gotcha with her, Shuster gave the name Jeremy Bohannon, who was killed in Iraq August 9. But it turns out, Bohannon did not live in Blackburn’s district.

“For that, I apologize,” said Shuster.

Here’s the video…

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