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What Next - SchadenFriday: Washington Gets TMZ’d

With Congress again out for recess—instead of, say, working to end the partial government shutdown or doing something, anything, when the president threatens war crimes—one media organization had the savvy, gall, and, okay, shamelessness to deputize us all as honorary paparazzi.

Guest: Harvey Levin, founder of TMZ.

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