A dinnertime palate cleanser via RCP. Don’t get too upset, though: He does say, “I don’t think she’s as bad as him,” doesn’t he? Perspective.

If you missed WaPo’s review of his “mash note” to Bill Clinton on MSNBC late night, take a minute to enjoy. Quote:

For much of the hour, you’ll wonder if you’re watching one of Robert Smigel’s old “X-Presidents” cartoon parodies for “Saturday Night Live.” Matthews, aided by the likes of Terry McAuliffe, Mary Steenburgen and various biographers, remarks again and again how smart Clinton is, how generous, how famous, how friendly, how productive. Perhaps this special is some sort of MSNBC covert-op to cause paralytic apoplexy over there on the right? The kind of people who still keep the Starr Report at the ready?

Click the image to watch.