Lawrence O'Donnell, a hard-hitting leftist on MSNBCastro, seems to be one of those liberals who also happens to be Catholic, leading to a new found distrust of Big Government and the mainstream media. That leads to an attack on the reporting of stablemate Rachel Maddow.

And whenever I hear people in Washington or New York telling me what's happening out there in the states in some state law in a place where they've never been, I just don't believe them, and you shouldn't either.