Oops! Sen. Durbin Confuses Daily Caller for Daily Cholera

A scene from Capitol Hill on Thursday in the Senate Radio TV studio in the Capitol:

A TWT columnist was trying to ask Sen Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) about his effort to curb “swipe fees” for debit cards that banks charge retailers. The female columnist cited a story that said WalMart had put money into Illinois and that was why they were getting alleged special treatment.

She was trying to cite a story in The Daily Caller. Funny thing was, Durbin couldn’t understand: “Daily Choleral?”, he asked.

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