How Do You Appreciate Hardball With Chris Matthews?
The 2008 Presidential Campaign is in full swing with the 2 major party nominees probably being selected by mid January 2008. Most cable news shows discuss this horse race but only Hardball features it front and center with no apologies. Politics is not all gamesmanship but it’s certainly a sport…albeit one with high stakes. Believing strongly in an issue is important but winning out on the field of American politics is vital if you want to prevail. So here’s a guide to watching and appreciating the best TV show covering politics. There’s no better way to stay in the loop no matter where you’re coming from politically. It should be noted that Chris Matthews is a product of the left aka the Democratic Party. He was a speech writer in the Carter White House and was also an aide to the Speaker of the House Thomas “Tip” O’Neill–one of the last of the old-time titans. But Matthews’s “bias” is not all that simple. He does bring a strong anti-war sense to the table but he’s also a devout Ca
