MSNBC reports defense cuts, Guest corrects record

Pretty sad that a guest has to correct MSNBC journalists on reporting which means easy opportunity of employment as journalists at MSNBC. Memo to MSNBC: Please report correct info and do your homework.

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Here's MSNBC reporting "STEEP CUTS IN MILITARY SPENDING".
More specifically, they're reporting "DEFENSE SECY. GATES ANNOUNCES STEEP CUTS IN MILITARY SPENDING", when what Gates has announced is modest increase in military spending. In fact, as they reported this, their guest William Cohen, a Republican who served as Secretary of Defense under President Bill Clinton, was on the air trying to set the record straight--that the Gates proposal constitutes a four percent increase over last years budget. Watch: