Matthews Praises Obama Speech on Inequality, Says He Embraced Holy Father

OBAMA: "Yeah. There's no great religion that doesn't speak to this. At root, every great religion has some equivalent of the golden rule, some equivalent of the idea that I am my brother's keeper and my sister's keeper. Some notion that even as we each take individually for acting in a responsible and righteous way, part of our obligation is to the larger world. And to future generations. You know, I think Pope Francis is showing himself to be just an extraordinarily thoughtful and soulful messenger of peace and justice. I haven't had a chance to meet him yet. But everything that I've read, everything that I've seen from him indicates the degree to which he is trying to remind us of those core obligations.