Chris Matthews Relieved That Romney Isn’t Taking Inaugural Oath (VIDEO)

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MSNBC commentator Chris Matthews on Monday breathed a sigh of relief that this year’s inauguration isn’t ushering in a Mitt Romney presidency. 

“I think about the alternative that could have been today,” Matthews, an unabashed fan of President Barack Obama, said during the cable news network’s inauguration coverage. “John Bolton becoming secretary of state or the war with Iran and the Koch brothers up on the platform with Donald Trump, yucking it up. It’s not that day, is it?”

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