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Hardheaded on Hardball

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:52:05 +0000

HARDHEADED ON HARDBALL.... During last year's presidential campaign, MSNBC's Chris Matthews had some annoying habits. Particularly when it came to sizing up Barack Obama, the "Hardball" host repeatedly questioned whether the candidate was disconnected from regular ol' America. For example,...

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MSNBC’s Matthews Finds Obama’s Weakness: He’s ‘Too Darned Intellectual’

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:51:28 +0000

At the top of Friday’s Hardball on MSNBC, host Chris Matthews discovered the reason for President Obama’s political difficulties in recent months: “President Obama has his chin out on just about every hot issue out there.... He’s exposed and vulnerable. His poll numbers are dropping. Is he ...

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Chris Matthews Criticizes Obama Uses Cheney's "Dithering" Remark (video)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:41:54 +0000

MSNBC's Chris Matthews Criticizes President Obama Uses Cheney's "Dithering" Remark

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The Blue-Dress Moment May Have Arrived -- By: Chris Horner

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:11:24 +0000

I am not able to fully digest this at present, catching up with the boys from days away and then up at O-Dark-Thirty for a flight to California for a talk, but check out what Anthony Watts among others have posted. Now, none of us can attest to the validity of what has been posted on a ...

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Chris Dodd on Giethner, Bernanke and Summers (video)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:27:11 +0000

with unemployment approaching 20% (broader index), foreclosure rate still increasing, and credit markets still frozen, how long can we afford to stand behind...

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Chris Matthews: Palin Supporters Racist -- 'White vs. Other People'

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:40:42 +0000

The attacks on former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin took an interesting turn Wednesday when MSNBC's Chris Matthews suggested that racism is at the heart of her support. Much like mainstream media coverage of this year's Tea Parties, Matthews and "Hardball" guests Norah O'Donnell and ...

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Studs Terkel went from FBI applicant to suspect -

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:28:00 +0000

Studs Terkel ( Chris Walker / Chicago Tribune )

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Matthews: Palin Supporters Are White Racists (video)

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:59:43 +0000

Matthews: Palin Supporters Are White Racists

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Greg Hengler: Matthews: Palin Supporters Are White Racists

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:58:40 +0000

MSNBC's Chris Matthews uses the left's trump card more than once here:

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GOP Head Chris Healy Urges State Sen. Sam Caligiuri To Drop Out of Senate Race And Challenge Chris Murphy

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:13:00 +0000

In a move that would shake up two political races, the state Republican chairman is publicly asking state Sen. Sam Caligiuri to run against Democratic incumbent Chris Murphy in the 5th Congressional district. As the former acting mayor of Waterbury, Caligiuri is well-known in the Greater ...

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Justin Bernier says he's 100 percent committed

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:13:00 +0000

Say you're Justin Bernier: After serving your country in Afghanistan, you decide you want to run for Congress. You're a Republican and you live in Plainville so you set your sights on the 5th District. You're young, ambitious and willing to work hard. You criss-cross the 5th Congressional ...

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Chris Norby is first but faces runoff in 72nd Assembly District

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:00:07 +0000

The Orange County supervisor jumped to an early lead but fell short of the majority vote needed to win Mike Duvall's old seat. > After a whirlwind, blistering race to replace a disgraced former state legislator, Orange County Supervisor Chris Norby came in first among five candidates Tuesday but fell short of the majority needed to avoid a runoff.

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Dodd In Trouble, New Poll Says

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:55:26 +0000

Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT) is struggling in his bid for reelection, according to a new poll out today from Quinnipiac University . Both big name potential GOP nominees now lead Dodd, with former Rep. Rob Simmons beating Dodd by double digits, 49-38. Former WWE CEO Linda McMahon, another potential ...

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Chris Weigant: Cold War's End -- The Wall Comes Down

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:09:11 +0000

It must be a little hard to understand, for anyone reading this under the age of about 30 or so, the significance of the fall of the Berlin Wall 20 years ago. Because one event has become historical shorthand for an immense change in the dynamics of not just our country, but the entire world. ...

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Matthews on Ft. Hood Suspect Warning Signal: 'That's Not a Crime to Call al-Qaida, Is It?'

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 02:44:33 +0000

MSNBC's Chris Matthews has said some things that would make your scratch your head - like getting a thrill up his leg from a speech given by Barack Obama . However, this one will really make you wonder what he was thinking. On his Nov. 9 broadcast of "Hardball," in an interview ...

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Lieberman to Whip Up Anti-Muslim Hysteria With Homeland Security Hearing on Fort Hood Shooting

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 09:30:54 +0000

Joe LIEberman (Insurance-CON) went on Fox News Sunday this morning and in addition to promising to block the public option , he announced that he was finally planning to hold hearings in the Homeland Security Committee. Recall that LIEberman steadfastly refused to hold oversight hearings on ...

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Who's bluffing, Planned Parenthood CEO or Bart Stupak?

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:51:27 +0000

Planned Parenthood CEO Cecile Richards appeared on Hardball with Chris Matthews last night, quite confident Nancy Pelosi will fix pro-aborts' problems with healthcare when the bill bounces back from the Senate. But Bart Stupak isn't going away. From the Wall Street Journal this ...

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The governor's office doesn't tempt GOP Senate candidates

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:46:34 +0000

Today's announcement by Gov. M. Jodi Rell that she does not intend to seek another term had the potential to be a game-changer for the Republicans running for U.S. Senate. Are any of them contemplating jumping from the crowded field of Senate candidates to governor's race? ...

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Caliguiri considers switch to challenge Rep. Chris Murphy

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:26:13 +0000

UPDATE 3:30 p.m.: Caligiuri sounds like he will think about it. His statement: “I want to thank Chairman Healy for his kind words and encouragement of my potential candidacy in the Fifth Congressional District. Over the last several days I have been exploring this option with Chairman Healy ...

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So What Were You Guys Doing?

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:00:27 +0000

I just started watching Hardball, and Matthews told me to make sure I didn’t miss a segment in which he plays the Daily Show clip in which Jon Stewart nails Fox news using old footage to pretend that last week’s Dachaupalooza on the Capitol steps had hundreds of thousands of ...

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