Matthews Withdraws His Bond Villain Death Wish For Limbaugh

Geoffrey Dickens
October 14th, 2009 6:02 PM
Chris Matthews, on Wednesday's "Hardball," backpedaled from the James Bond movie-like death sequence he depicted for Rush Limbaugh that he made on the MSNBC airwaves on Tuesday morning. As Newsbusters' Mark Finkelstein first noted, Matthews imagined a cinematic death for the radio talk show host:  "Rush Limbaugh is looking more and more like Mr. Big, and at some point somebody's going to jam a…
 

Matthews: 'Someone's Going To Jam a CO2 Pellet Into Rush's Head

Mark Finkelstein
October 13th, 2009 11:02 AM
What some guys won't say to get attention . . . Analogizing Rush Limbaugh to a James Bond villain, Chris Matthews today fantasized: "at some point somebody's going to jam a CO2 pellet into his head and he's going to explode like a giant blimp."Hosting MSNBC's 10 AM hour today, Matthews made his remark while chatting with Politico's Jonathan Martin and Anne Kornblut of WaPo.