nydailynews.com - 12/5/2008
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Hillary Clinton supporters to play 'Hard Ball' if Chris Matthews runs for office BY Michael McAuliff DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Thursday, December 4th 2008, 10:35 PM MSNBC "Hard Ball" yacker Chris Matthews can expect a few whacks from vengeful Hillary Clinton fans if he jumps into Pennsylvania's ...
talkingpointsmemo.com - 12/9/2008
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talkingpointsmemo.com —
If you look down on page 8 of
the Blagojevich indictment, it seems he wasn't happy with
Obama since he wasn't willing to play ball. In a conversation with Harris on November 11, the charges state, Blagojevich said he knew that the President-elect ...
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Obama Wouldn't Play Ball
tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com - 12/9/2008
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tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com —
From Fitzgerald's statement: In a conversation with Harris
on November 11, the charges state, Blagojevich said he
knew that the President-elect wanted Senate Candidate 1 for the open seat but "they're not willing to give me anything except ...
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Feds: Obama Wouldn't Play Ball With Blago
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Should he stay or should he go?
Michael Calderone's Blog —
... vague presidential aspirations matured into a serious intention to run, he could no longer be on the air each afternoon bantering back-and-forth about politics with Michael Kinsley.
“Pat handled it with great sensitivity to the situation,” Johnson recalled. “He and I did not have a single heated word about it. I felt that he was acting responsibly.”
The entire piece is here. A few other follow-ups this morning: Howard Kurtz, NY Daily News, and the National Review. Media Matters breaks down Matthews' ...
Pressure Mounts for Chris Matthews' Job: MSNBC Attacked by Critics on the Left & the Right
Tennessee Guerilla Women —
... If Matthews does run for the Pennsylvania senate seat, you can be sure that Hillary supporters from across the nation will descend upon Pennsylvania with the sole mission of defeating Hillary Hater Chris Matthews. ...
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