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Chris Matthews Drops the S-Bomb

Staff / Truthdig Jan 18, 2007 Chris Matthews really stuck it to the hawks on Wednesday's "Hardball": "If you want America to be a hegemonic power in the Middle East, you're out of step with the American people. We're not going to fight it out with Iran for the next 30 years to see who the big s*** -- I'm sorry -- the big name is on the block." (h/t: Think Progress) Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Matthews Show Takes Lopsided Look at Candidates

Staff / Truthdig Dec 5, 2006 As part of a series on assumed presidential candidates, "The Chris Matthews Show" followed a bout of McCain worship by treating Hillary Clinton like the girl who showed up at the prom wearing a burlap sack, criticizing everything from her public speaking style to the supposed unwillingness of the American people to tolerate Bill loafing around the White House. Watch it Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Matthews, Hackett Demolish GOP Candidate

Staff / Truthdig Aug 23, 2006 This one was so brutal it almost wasn't fun to watch. Almost. NBC's Chris Matthews and antiwar veteran Paul Hackett made mincemeat of Texas GOP congressional candidate Van Taylor, whom they repeatedly chastised for using meaningless talking points. Taylor was more out of his depth than George Bush at a Mensa convention. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Chris Matthews: We Created ‘Frankenstein’ Shiite Monster in Mideast

Staff / Truthdig Jul 30, 2006 Chris Matthews said at the conclusion of his Sunday morning talk show: "Our brave soldiers have fought, died and been dismembered in Iraq only to connect the disparate pieces of Shia radicalism into a Frankenstein monster that has come to life right there on our TV screens." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Bartlett Busted on Gas Prices

Staff / Truthdig Apr 20, 2006 Chris Matthews nails the White House communications director on his claim that no one in the administration promised that gas prices would go down after the invasion of Iraq. Meanwhile, crude prices are holding above $72--a record high. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Matthews: I’m Mad as Hell and I’m Not Going to Take It Anymore

Staff / Truthdig Mar 25, 2006 NBC host Chris Matthews--whom many feel is a closet conservative--slams Bush & Co. for telling falsehoods every step of the way on Iraq. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Tony Snow, Brit Hume, Chris Matthews Helped to Raise Funds for Abramoff Charity

Staff / Truthdig Jan 4, 2006 Three TV newsmen took lead roles in organzation that appears to play key role in lobbyist scandal. story Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )