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In a significant rebuke to politicians who abuse their power, a jury in Virginia found the state’s former governor Bob McDonnell guilty of a series of felonies that could keep the couple in prison for the rest of their lives. NBC’s Pete Williams reports and Chris Matthews discusses with Michelle Bernard and Robert McCartney. VIDEO […]

Michelle Bernard and Robert McCartney discuss if the jury instructions given by the judge were too broad in the corruption trial of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife. VIDEO HERE: Air Date:  September 3, 2014      

A new report commissioned by two major Republican organizations has some bleak news about party’s relationship with women. Chris Matthews talks with the Bernard Center for Women, Politics and Public Policy’s Michelle Bernard and Republican pollster Kellyanne Conway. VIDEO HERE: Air Date:  August 28, 2014

Bob McDonnell’s corruption trial continued today with the former Governor spending the day on the witness stand. Michelle Bernard and Paul Singer joins Chris Matthews to discuss.   VIDEO HERE:   Air Date:  August 21, 2014

A new Pew poll shows sharp racial divisions in reaction to the Ferguson police shooting.  Michelle Bernard and Eugene Robinson join to discuss. VIDEO HERE: Air Date: August 18, 2014

In the wake of Eric Cantor’s stunning defeat, conservatives are mounting an aggressive insurgency against the GOP establishment. Michelle D. Bernard and former Rep. Tom Davis (R-VA) discuss. VIDEO HERE: Air Date:  June 12, 2014  

Is Karl Rove, in a clear attempt to win back his bona fides as an “architect” of Republican victories onto something quite nasty about today’s politics? Michelle D. Bernard and Howard Fineman discuss. VIDEO HERE:   Air Date: May 27, 2014

Michelle D. Bernard joins Hardball to discuss the GOP’s reaction to national enrollment in “Obamacare.”

Michelle D. Bernard joins the Daily Run Down to discuss upcoming gubernatorial elections and what Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign could look like if she decides to run.

Michelle D. Bernard joins Up with Steve Kornacki to discuss whether Congress will see a major change in 2014 because of the shutdown and which party may be affected the most. VIDEO HERE: Air Date: October 20, 2013