usnews.com - 2/23/2009
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He didn't know what he'd do if he won the seat held by Arlen Specter.
mediabistro.com - 2/25/2009
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mediabistro.com —
MSNBC's Chris Matthews has responded to his uttering
of the words "Oh God" just as Gov. Bobby
Jindal emerged to deliver the GOP response last night. TVNewser has obtained some of what Matthews will say on "Hardball" tonight: I was taken aback ...
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"Oh God" Book II: Chris Matthews Responds
huffingtonpost.com - 2/25/2009
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huffingtonpost.com —
During today's Hardball , Chris Matthews will address
the moment last night when a live mic caught
him muttering " Oh, God ," as Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal came out to deliver the GOP rebuttal to President Obama's address. Here's a bit of ...
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Chris Matthews Explains "Oh, God!" Utterance
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Todd: Why Matthews didn't run
Michael Calderone's Blog —
While considering whether or not to run for Senate, Chris Matthews talked to a friends, colleagues and PA political operatives before deciding not to.
As Chuck Todd told Washington Whispers, one friend responded with a good question for Matthews.
Because [Chris] had a really good friend of his say to him, 'What are you going to do when you get there?' and he couldn't answer the question and he realized that, and that's why he didn't run," says Todd. "It was a childhood dream to be a senator, but he didn't know what he was going to do if he got ...
Revealed: Why Chris Matthews Nixed Senate Run
Politics Daily —
Filed under: Hillary Clinton, Senate, Democrats, John McCain, MediaChris Matthews' much-talked-about Senate run is not to be, and US News' Nikki Schwab finds out why from NBC's Chuck Todd: "Because [Chris] had a really good friend of his say to him, 'What are you going to do when you get there?' and he couldn't answer the question and he realized that, and that's why he didn't run," says Todd. "It was a childhood dream to be a senator, but he didn't know what he was going to do if he got there." It was the same for ...
Why Matthews Didn't Run
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
Chuck Todd on why Chris Matthews ultimately didn't run for U.S. Senate from Pennsylvania: "Because [Chris] had a really good friend of his say to him, 'What are
you going to do when you get there?' and he couldn't answer the
question and he realized that, and that's why he didn't run. It was a childhood dream to be a senator, but he didn't know
what he was going to do if he got there."
Remainders: Summit
Ben Smith's Blog —
Jindal previews his objections.
Obama looms above the participants in the fiscal summit, literally.
McCain gets the first question, and takes a shot.
Robert Teitelman says Summers and Geithner have lost the initiative to the market.
Charlie Crist's mannders don't impress the royals.
Chuck Todd has a clue to why Matthews won't run.
Ayers will be Colmes tonight.
Your next letter to Obama could set policy.
The DCCC begins targeting House Republicans' ...
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