Chris Matthews on D.C.: ‘The African Americans Don’t Usually Come to the Mall’

RUSH TRANSCRIPT MATTHEWS I ░░░░░░░░ one people miss about ░░░░░░░░ city I ve lived ░░░░░░░░ is that it s ░░░░░░░░ largely African American city ░░░░░░░░ an international phenomenon As ░░░░░░░░ know Brian So when ░░░░░░░░ go to the mall ░░░░░░░░ ll see a lot ░░░░░░░░ people from Iowa and ░░░░░░░░ from all over the ░░░░░░░░ but the African Americans ░░░░░░░░ t come that often ░░░░░░░░ the mall What was ░░░░░░░░ amazing about Barack Obama ░░░░░░░░ everybody came downtown that ░░░░░░░░ anybody that lived near ░░░░░░░░ federal part of the ░░░░░░░░ everybody came that day ░░░░░░░░ think that s why ░░░░░░░░ saw the extraordinary number ░░░░░░░░ people When people save ░░░░░░░░ don t like Washington ░░░░░░░░ shouldn t think about ░░░░░░░░ people that live there ░░░░░░░░ should think about the ░░░░░░░░ elected to go there ░░░░░░░░ s the problem It ░░░░░░░░ not the African American ░░░░░░░░ stream man or woman ░░░░░░░░ have been there It ░░░░░░░░ the people that go ░░░░░░░░ to govern It s ░░░░░░░░ fact of demographics you ░░░░░░░░ t see the large ░░░░░░░░ of Washington coming out ░░░░░░░░ this thing MADDOW Again ░░░░░░░░ Trump polled 4 percent ░░░░░░░░ They re not thrilled ░░░░░░░░ today.”