Baier: “Reconciliation or the nuclear option ... people aren't calling it the nuclear option” but “it's exactly what it is”

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From the February 24 edition of WOR's The Steve Malzberg Show:

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Malzberg and Baier further hype the Breitbart-pushed video to falsely accuse Dems of hypocrisy on the “nuclear option.”

Previously:

They Decide: Fox News still pushing falsehood that reconciliation is “the nuclear option”

Fox News continues to attempt to redefine “nuclear option”

Quick Fact: Fox & Friends seizes on Breitbart-pushed video to falsely accuse Dems of hypocrisy on “nuclear option”

Hannity conflates reconciliation, “nuclear option” to accuse Democrats of “hypocrisy”

Baier claims reconciliation “was once called the nuclear option” to falsely suggest Dem hypocrisy