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Miles Archer

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7. He has a fascination with anyone he perceives as "powerful."

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #1)

Fri Jan 31, 2020, 11:57 AM

Jan 2020

Chris Matthews: 2005's Misinformer of the Year
WRITTEN BY MEDIA MATTERS STAFF

PUBLISHED 12/23/05 3:56 PM EST

https://www.mediamatters.org/chris-matthews/chris-matthews-2005s-misinformer-year

Chris ♥ George, Part 1: Bush sometimes “glimmers” with “sunny nobility.” On MSNBC's Hardball, during a discussion with Washington Times editorial page editor Tony Blankley of the effects on President Bush and his administration of the investigation into the leak of the name of CIA operative Valerie Plame, Matthews said "[S]ometimes it glimmers with this man, our president, that kind of sunny nobility." [Hardball, 10/24/05]

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Chris Matthews just predicted Trump's approval going to "49 or 50%" by the end of SOTU week [View all] Miles Archer Jan 2020 OP

Matthews has a way of pulling his opinions out of his ass. The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2020 #1

He has a fascination with anyone he perceives as "powerful." Miles Archer Jan 2020 #7

+1 uponit7771 Jan 2020 #18

I think another thrill went down his leg. dchill Jan 2020 #2

I see maybe a small bump NewJeffCT Jan 2020 #3

I don't give a rat's arse what he says. apcalc Jan 2020 #4

That would surprise me. His approval rating hasn't been that high in the whole time Arkansas Granny Jan 2020 #5

There is no evidence that's remotely true C_U_L8R Jan 2020 #6

It's going to land like what it is, a rigged "trial" without witnesses or additional evidence Miles Archer Jan 2020 #11

I used to be a huge Tweety fan HipChick Jan 2020 #8

Tweety needs to STFU. n/t rzemanfl Jan 2020 #9

Tweety is a maniacal jerkoff of the first order PCIntern Jan 2020 #10

I can't find it now but his "your thoughts" was prompted by MSNBC. gordianot Jan 2020 #15

As much as it turns my stomach, he's likely going to get a bump Jarqui Jan 2020 #12

That means it will drop to 36 percent. JaneQPublic Jan 2020 #13

What he is telling you is ScratchCat Jan 2020 #14

His approval has been dropping as Republicans cover for him RhodeIslandOne Jan 2020 #16

I'm wondering if the pressure will be so great WhiteTara Jan 2020 #17

It's the Superbowl interview that will do it lame54 Jan 2020 #19

wishful thinking.. stillcool Jan 2020 #20

Dead cat bounce, maybe. People are dug in. Blaukraut Jan 2020 #21

Typical of Chris Matthews standingtall Jan 2020 #22

Ooops. jayfish Feb 2020 #23