Chris Matthews to run for Senate in PA?
Apparently he wasn’t kidding when he said he thought it was his “job” to help the Obama adminstration succeed:
Alan Colmes to exit H&C
After 12 years, Sean Hannity’s worse half has decided to leave the show, effective at the end of the year. He’ll still have his Fox radio show, though, and be a regular contributor to the network.
The return of the “flag-waving liberal”?
Taking a cue from Chris Matthews’ admission that it was his “job” to help the incoming administration succeed, for the third week in a row (read about the prior two here) The Charlotte Observer published another special piece on Obama’s election, this time in the “Big Picture” section – and the specific subject matter was related to how many liberals suddenly “felt patriotic” again to the point that many of them now felt good about hanging their flags for the first time in a long time:
Gov. Palin does interview while turkey is put in grinder, hilarity ensues
In case you haven’t already seen it, there is a video circulating around the internet of an interview MSDNC was doing with Gov. Sarah Palin on her pardoning a Thanksgiving turkey. Unbeknowst to her, there was another turkey in the background that wasn’t so fortunate. Here’s the video:
Screen grab of the day
In part of fulfilling his “duty” to help the incoming administration succeed, Chris Matthews celebrated Barack Obama with a toast alongside Ellen DeGeneres today on her show:
Howard Kurtz on the post-election media frenzy over Barack Obama
WaPo’s media watcher extraordinaire Howard Kurtz writes today about the types of fawning “cool, hip guy/family” articles we’ve seen routinely from the mainstream media since the election of Barack Obama, something I’ve addressed in a couple of posts here. In his piece, Kurtz first notes a short list of the types of headlines and stories he’s read since Nov. 4: