MSNBC's Chris Matthews: Government Spending Stimulates Economy Not Tax Cuts

(By Noel Sheppard, NewsBusters.org) - President Obama and the Democrats have spent trillions of dollars in the past two years without successfully growing the economy enough to produce jobs.

Despite this immutable fact, MSNBC's Chris Matthews on Tuesday's "Hardball" said government spending is a far better stimulus than cutting taxes: