newsbusters.org - 12/5/2008
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Another Hardball, another opportunity for Chris Matthews, his eyes on the prize of the Dem nomination for senator from PA in 2010, to ingratiate himself with his party's powers-that-be. No one is more powerful than Barack Obama, of course, and Matthews found numerous ways this evening to ...
rasmussenreports.com - 12/4/2008
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rasmussenreports.com —
Republican Senator Arlen Specter is potentially vulnerable in
his 2010 bid for re-election. A Rasmussen Reports telephone...
survey of Pennsylvania voters finds Specter leading MSNBC pundit Chris Matthews by just three percentage points, 46% to 43%, in ...
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Election 2010: Pennsylvania Senate Election
politico.com - 12/4/2008
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politico.com —
Staging publicity-seeking stunts with contract negotiations on the
horizon isn t an uncommon practice. And strategic leaks...
and disinformation remain part of the game when it comes to hammering out multimillion-dollar deals in the public eye. Just as ...
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Matthews advised to quit MSNBC - Michael Calderone and ...
esquire.com - 12/3/2008
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esquire.com —
The just-tapped Secretary of Commerce shares intimate new
stories on how Barack Obama saved his ass before...
he became his boss, Saddam Hussein's guile, Bush's charm, racial politics and more.
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Bill Richardson: What I've Learned
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Pressure Mounts for Chris Matthews' Job: MSNBC Attacked by Critics on the Left & the Right
Tennessee Guerilla Women —
... Matthews needs to resign and quit using MSNBC as his campaign headquarters. Tell his boss: phil.griffin@nbc.com Update: The New Agenda has "a draft letter to use to contact NBC regarding their conflict of interest issue with Chris Matthews and contact info for the NBC bosses. Washington Post: Senator Matthews, D-MSNBC? The Spectre of a Senator Chris Matthews (D-Penn.) Candidate Chris Continues Dem Suck-Up ...
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newsbusters.org 11/11/2008 — What the heck's gotten into the NBC/MSNBC water? Chris Matthews's verbal miscue on this evening's Hardball makes a triple-header of gaffes on the family of networks today. As we've noted, Joe Scarborough kicked off the slip parade, unintentionally ...
Matthews staying at MSNBC?
politico.com 12/8/2008 — Chris Matthews is expected to sign a long-term contract to remain as host of MSNBC's "Hardball," according to Politico's Mike Allen.
On Wednesday, I reported that Matthews was negotiating with MSNBC, although the network and Matthews' ...
Chris Matthews Admits: "I'm Partial" For Barack Obama, "You Got Me!"
huffingtonpost.com 11/19/2008 — Stop 1 on Chris Matthews' Whirlwind Tour of LA — which will bring him to his reunion with Ellen DeGeneres — was the "Tonight Show with Jay Leno." Tuesday night Matthews sat down with Leno to discuss the Obama presidency, the possibility ...
David Sirota: Chris Matthews' Insult to Pennsylvania Voters
huffingtonpost.com 12/4/2008 — Having grown up outside of Philadelphia, I just want to say I really hope Chris Matthews runs for the U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, and is humiliatingly obliterated in a Democratic primary (preferably by a good progressive like, for instance, former ...
Matthews in 2010: Will He Play Hardball?
rollcall.com 11/12/2008 — When ex-Rep. Joe Hoeffel (D-Pa.) ran into television host Chris Matthews recently, Matthews didn't ask him to play Hardball.Instead, Hoeffel said, Matthews brought up a possible bid for a Pennsylvania Senate seat in 2010.He was thinking about it ...
White House expects Obama to do second stimulus —
Reuters: Politics 12/5/2008
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Friday said the administration of President-elect Barack Obama, who takes office on January 20, was expected to take care of another economic stimulus package and that President George W. Bush's administration ...
Biden picks economic policy adviser —
First Read 12/5/2008
From NBC's Mark Murray and Domenico Montanaro In a nod to the Left, Jared Bernstein will serve as chief economist and economic policy adviser to Vice President-elect Biden , the Obama -Biden transition team announced today. “Jared ...