Original sentence: " Matthews accused James of being a "blank slate", who doesn't know anything about history, and likened James to White House spokesman Dana Perino, who in a public appearance had no idea what the Cuban Missile Crisis was.Although reiterating what Bush said, James admitted that "he did not know" what Neville Chamberlain's 'appeasement' in World War 2 was, after being repeatedly challenged by host Chris Matthews to clarify his remarks on the subject.The episode continued on for 9 minutes.This lead Mathews to state: "if you don't know what appeasment is about then don't talk about it
Edited sentence: " It appeared to be a rather embarassing episode for James on live national T." James continued to insist, in a loud, high-pitched voice, to insist Obama was an "appeaser" without explaining nor defining.Although claiming to reiterate what Bush said, he said " he did not know" what appeasment meant, or who Neville Chamberlain was, leading Mathews to state: "if you don't know what appeasment is about then don't talk about it.Fellow guest Mark J.For a full 5 minutes, host Chris Matthews demanded that James explain his definition of "appeaser", and what allegedly makes the United States Senator from Illinois Barack Obama an "appeaser".Green of Air America radio was clearly embarrassed for Kevin James' glaring incompetence, and urged James to stop digging himself further into a hole.James appeared to fail miserably at the questions asked.Kevin James was badly humiliated when he accused Democratic Presidential Candidate Barack Obama of being an "appeaser", drawing a parallel to England's Pre-World War II Conservative Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain.Kevin James was unable to do so, prompting Matthews to declare the Kevin James "doesn't know what (he's) talking about.Matthews accused James of being a "blank slate", who doesn't know anything about history, much like White House spokesman Dana Perino, who in a public appearance had no idea what the Cuban Missile Crisis was.Matthews was clearly disappointed in his guest, and explained the difference between historical appeasers like the conservative Neville Chamberlain (who handed Czechoslovakia to Hitler) and modern leaders like Barack Obama who favor negotiation.The episode continued on for about 10 minutes