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FLASHBACK: Matthews Calls Pro-Israel Group a 'Whore Bar'
November 11th, 2014 12:05 AM
During his MSNBC program on Monday night, Chris Matthews referred to a weekend gathering of the Israeli American Council (IAC) that is backed by Las Vegas casino owner and Republican donor Sheldon Adelson as his own “whore bar” where Republican figures “say anything for that guy, because he’s a hawk, to get his money.”
Matthews made the disparaging comments during a discussion with The…

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MSNBC Panelist: Dems Lose Because They Don't Talk On Voters' Level
November 6th, 2014 8:48 PM
Appearing as a panelist on the November 6 Hardball, liberal talk show host Joe Madison offered his assessment for why Democrats lost the 2014 midterms: Liberals, being the intellectuals they are, talk above the heads of the average voter, rather than communicating their ideas in an accessible manner for the layman to understand.

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Chuck Todd: Obama Could Start a 'Political War' on Immigration
November 6th, 2014 9:56 AM
NBC’s Chuck Todd recognized what even the President doesn’t seem to get. That the Republican landslide on Election Day should’ve “put an end” to Barack Obama acting alone on immigration reform via an executive order.

MSNBC's Matthews Slams Obama for Being Surrounded by 'Sycophants'
November 5th, 2014 11:46 PM
President Obama’s problem is that he’s surrounded by sycophants who tell him what he wants to hear, not what he needs to hear.
That was the post-election analysis of none other than… Chris Matthews?!

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Chris Matthews: 'Can I Sound a Bit Like a Marxist Here?'
November 4th, 2014 7:05 PM
Waiting for election results on Tuesday, Chris Matthews blurted, "Can I sound a bit like a Marxist here?" The Hardball host, along with Al Sharpton and Rachel Maddow, was comparing 2014 to previous midterms.

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MSNBC Panic on Midterms: 'I Don't Know What Good News Would Be'
November 4th, 2014 6:02 PM
It may be a bad night if even MSNBC hosts can't spin the results. Chris Matthews on Tuesday afternoon talked to Joy Reid and noted that they were both "progressives." Wondering for liberals everywhere, he asked, "What do you think is the good news that might come tonight for people that want to have good news tonight?"

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On Election Eve, Matthews Laments 'Dangerous' Anti-Braley Ad
November 3rd, 2014 8:54 PM
On his final Hardball before polls open for the 2014 midterm elections, MSNBC Chris Matthews groused about how an anti-Bruce Braley ad by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce was "dangerous."
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MRC's Notable Quotables: Please Explain Why Republicans Suck
November 3rd, 2014 8:55 AM
This week, CBS's Norah O'Donnell invites ultra-left Senator Elizabeth Warren to explain "what's going to happen if Republicans take control," even as the ultra-partisan Chris Matthews sneers: "What's worse, [North Carolina GOP Senate candidate] Thom Tillis or Ebola?"
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Flashback: How the News Media Celebrated Democratic Win in ’06
November 1st, 2014 2:25 PM
Looking back at 2006, the media weren’t wagging their fingers at Democrats warning that, if they won Congress, it was their job to become responsible partners for then-President George W. Bush. Instead, the media were rejoicing at the idea that an all-Democratic Congress could tie up the Bush administration with subpoenas, and even impeachment.

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Chris Matthews Compares Mitch McConnell To Saddam Hussein
October 30th, 2014 12:06 PM
On Tuesday night, Hardball host Chris Matthews decided to use Senator Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) latest campaign ad as the perfect opportunity to mock the Republican’s attempt to add some humor into the Kentucky Senate race. After showing the McConnell ad, which featured the GOPer playing with several bloodhounds, a reference to his famous ad from the 1980s, Matthews disgustingly asked his audience…

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Chris Matthews Again Paints RNC Chairman As Racist Vote Blocker
October 29th, 2014 8:21 PM
For the second night in a row, MSNBC's Chris Matthews gratuitously attacked Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus as someone who is almost singlemindedly devoted to disenfranchising black voters.

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Chris Matthews to Michael Steele: RNC's Devoted to Blocking Black Vote
October 28th, 2014 7:42 PM
After Michael Steele, the first African-American chairman of the Republican Party, left office, the RNC became singlemindedly devoted to blocking black people from the ballot box. That's the allegation that MSNBC's Chris Matthews made not once, but twice, to Steele's face, on the October 28 edition of Hardball.

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Matthews: 'What's Worse? Thom Tillis or Ebola?!'
October 27th, 2014 9:02 PM
"What's worse? Thom Tillis or Ebola?" Yes, Chris Matthews actually asked that, in jest, on the October 27 edition of MSNBC's Hardball.