dailykos.com - 1/8/2009
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One day before the announcement of Tim Kaine as the incoming chair of the DNC, Chris Matthews heaped praise Howard Dean for successfully implementing a 50-state strategy and turning the DNC around. Matthews asked Dean what his future plans are. Dean said he'd be doing some work in the ...
politico.com - 1/9/2009
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politico.com —
When President-elect Barack Obama introduced Kaine at party
headquarters Thursday afternoon, Dean was 7,023 miles and seven
time zones away.
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Lei-off: Obama snubs Dean
politickerpa.com - 1/6/2009
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politickerpa.com —
Stop speculating: Chris Matthews isn't running for U.S.
Senate. At least that's what his brother told PolitickerPA.com.
Jim Matthews was left with that strong impression after speaking with the MSNBC host when he returned from a two-week vacation in ...
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Brother would be 'stunned beyond words' if Chris ...
thinkprogress.org - 1/7/2009
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Dean deserves his due
Political Animal —
... It is unclear whether Dean's absence reflects a snub or a scheduling conflict. Look, Dean has earned some genuine respect. He was a successful five-term governor, the chairman of the National Governors Association, and a ground-breaking presidential candidate. He then became chairman of the Democratic National Committee, faced massive institutional resistance, but instituted a wildly-successful national strategy, which helped bring the party to its strongest position in decades. Even his critics , even ...
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WASHINGTON (CNN) — When President-elect Barack Obama heads to the Democratic National Committee today to formally unveil the new party chair there will be a notable absence, which is prompting some rare Democratic grumblings during these high ...