MSNBC's Alter Dismisses 'Phony Debate' Over Bergdahl Prisoner Swap

Connor Williams
June 2nd, 2014 5:00 PM
Ever a good soldier for President Obama, MSNBC political analyst Jonathan Alter defended the president’s actions in securing the release of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl by exchanging him for five high-level detainees at Guantanamo. Appearing on the June 2 edition of Jansing and Co., Alter said the move was rather, well, routine because, “at the end of the war, prisoner exchanges are common.” Directing…