Defending Palin as the V.P. pick

Oct. 15: Former McCain chief strategist Steve Schmidt, who once spoke out negatively against former Gov. Sarah Palin, is now claiming she was great for the Republican Party in 2008 but would be catastrophic for the party in 2012. Democratic strategist Chris Kofinis discusses. (Countdown)

MSNBC | October 16, 2009

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