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Cheat sheet: Who’s who in the Petraeus scandal

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Chris Matthews gives a quick rundown of what’s going on in the Petraeus scandal and how all of the key players are connected.

The latest scandal to rock Washington is a tangled web of sex, lies, scandalous emails and high-ranking military officials.  It may sound like something out of a James Bond movie or a spy novel, but it’s the reality surrounding the resignation of CIA director General David Petraeus.

Petraeus resigned Friday, citing an extramarital affair.  Questions lingered as to why the highly-decorated army general would admit to such a personal transgression, but then the secrets began to spill.

From the Tampa socialite who was cyber-hassled by a jealous biographer to the FBI agent who emailed shirtless photos…Hardball’s Chris Matthews breaks down the key players in the Petraeus scandal and how they are all linked in 90 seconds.