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MSNBC's Chris Matthews says he won't run for Senate

 

Published 1/8/2009 at L.A. Times - Politics

The 'Hardball' host has decided not challenge Republican Sen. Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania in 2010, a network spokesman says. > MSNBC host Chris Matthews put an end to speculation that he was considering a bid for the U.S. Senate, telling his producers Wednesday that he had decided not to jump into the 2010 race in his home state of Pennsylvania. (link)

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