Tuesday’s edition of Hardball on the ratings-challenged MSNBC featured host Chris Matthews bailing out Florida gubernatorial candidate Alex Sink just one day after she was caught cheating during a commercial break in a televised debate. As most politically savvy folks
Barely one week before election day, it’s time to review what I like to call the “year of foolishness” lived out loud by U.S. Rep. Phil Hare, a liberal Democrat running for reelection in Illinois’ 17th Congressional District. On Dec.
Chris Matthews reported today that Joe Miller’s campaign arrested a liberal blogger “because [he] dared to ask a question of a candidate in a democracy.” He called them thugs and said he expected to see Bounty Hunter Dog at Millers
MSNBC’s Chris Matthews was hysterical over the story of Senate candidate Joe Miller’s security guards detaining a liberal blogger in Alaska over the weekend. Despite Matthews’ keen interest in the story and his grave concern over the “Mugabe-like” tactics of
Chris Matthews on MSNBC’s Hardball last week giggled with guests Alex Wagner of Politics Daily and Richard Wolffe as they tried to convince viewers that Christine O’Donnell is a “cute” candidate but her “claim to fame is ‘I don’t know
While listening to music on my I-phone, I began to contemplate the upcoming mid-term elections. The rock band, The Who sang: “I’ll tip my hat to the new constitution/Take a bow for the new revolution/Smile and grin at the change
Newt Gingrich described the Democratic Party as “The Party of Food Stamps.” Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi accused Gingrich of sending “a subliminal message” to voters. Chris Matthews took up Pelosi’s cause and also accused former President Reagan of
Every now and then, strange things happen over at MSNBC… David Corn’s not used to be on the receiving end of the famous Matthews mouth. Expect stranger things to come as we approach the fateful date of Nov. 2.
Is the survival instinct finally begin to kick in for the MSM? Or will they simply gather on the decks and sing, “Nearer My God To Thee?” Matthews is heading for the life boats — who’s next?
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Chris Matthews concluded his “Hardball” program with a monologue about the very real electoral implications of the surging Tea Party movement. “I have waited all my adult life
When giving a rundown on the establishment Republicans who have not survived primary challenges in 2010, Chris Matthews makes a curious claim about Arlen Specter’s bolt from the Republican Party.
[youtube 5mH1wBqesS8 nolink] In a truly bizarre segment on MSNBC’s Hardball, host Chris Matthews seemed genuinely perturbed at MSNBC Analyst David Weigel because Weigel chuckle ironically during his interview. First Matthews frames the discussion with outlandishly false claims that Newt
In a truly bizarre segment on MSNBC’s “Hardball” host Chris Matthews seemed genuinely perturbed at MSNBC Analyst David Weigel because Weigel used an ironic chuckle during his interview. First Matthews frames the discussion with outlandishly false claims that Newt Gingrich
Chris Matthews insists that Pastor Terry Jones never had any inkling to connect the ground zero mosque to his plan to burn Korans until Sarah Palin “threw him a life jacket” and publicly connected the two. Here is the proof
One of the hacks and non-entities from Media Matters gets his mug on national television, if you call Chris Matthews’s basement-rated show, Hardball, national television: [youtube zNT-itDOQbQ&feature nolink] Forget that Beck made his “racist” remark on Fox & Friends in
Chris Matthews ran a segment on the TeaPartyTracker web site (a partnership between the NAACP and Media Matters) which is supposed to expose racism and extremism at Tea Party events.
The MSNBC host called people who came out for Glenn Beck’s “Restoring Honor” rally “Moonie-like” in reference to the stereo-type understanding of brain-washed followers of the Rev. Sun Myung Moon and the Unification Church. His guest, Ari Rabin-Havt from Media
The once-passionate, even slobbering, love affair between the media and Barack Obama is rapidly cooling. Writing in the Washington Post, Richard Cohen bemoans “Obama’s Shrinking Presidency:” One of the unintended results of the redecoration of the Oval Office was the
***UPDATE: In an effort to give Mr. Ebert a chance to reply to my article, I posted a link to it in the comment section of his blog. To his credit, he published it. Regrettably, his entire reply was, “Yeah,
With the report from Chris Matthews that Obama uses a TelePrompter even when he’s having private meetings at the White House, it’s time once again to trot out this perennial favorite of the Punahou Kid: Harvard must be so proud.
So here are some poll numbers that should scare the low-waisted chaps off Democrats. By a 50-42 margin, Ohio voters say they’d rather have George W. Bush as President right now than Barack Obama. Also, among voters in Gallup weekly
Disillusionment is a terrible thing: [youtube eY7PDpLiJwE&feature nolink] He has meetings in the White House with businessmen and he reads to them from the TelePrompter? Makes you kind of wonder how he got into Punahou, Occidental, Columbia and Harvard Law,
After professing to the world that he agrees with almost all of the views of President Obama, MSNBC host Chris Matthews publicly laments one of the few quarrels he has with the President’s style.
Chris Matthews this weekend winced in pain when a guest on his syndicated program said it’s actually more likely the Democrats will lose the Senate than the House in the upcoming midterm elections.
***UPDATE: “Hardball” Defense of Breitbart Memory-Holed **** Today, on MSNBC’s Hardball, Chris Matthews acknowledged (and appears to be the first member of the mainstream media to acknowledge) that the video Andrew Breitbart posted in his July 19th Big Government article
