I’m watching Chris Matthews, Keith Olbermann, and Tom Brokaw doing the play-by-play for the Democrats and its just pathetic. Luke Russert, the son of the late Tim Russert, is doing floor reports. It’s obvious he’s out of his element and has been thrown into the fray intentionally to fill the “Russert Gap,” with Tom Brokaw going so far as to suggest that by the end of the convention Luke will have a white board that says, “Young Voters, Young Voters, Young Voters.” Can’t they let their colleague rest in peace?<\/p>\n
Demonstrating how out of touch Chris Matthews is, he just asked Bill Maher about McCain having Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty on his short list to be his running mate, and what chances would that ticket have with such an odd sounding name. Bill Maher’s response was reasonable: “Well, I guess you’d have to ask BARACK OBAMA.” Matthews laughed as if it had never crossed his mind that Barack Obama was an odd sounding name.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
I’m watching Chris Matthews, Keith Olbermann, and Tom Brokaw doing the play-by-play for the Democrats and its just pathetic. Luke Russert, the son of the late Tim Russert, is doing floor reports. It’s obvious he’s out of his element and … Continue reading