Breathe a sigh of relief, Pennsylvania. Not that Specter couldn’t have heartily beat Chris Matthews for PA Senate, but MSNBC’s president Phil Griffin says he expects Matthews to stay behind the Hardball desk for years to come:
Matthews is said to be considering an offer from NBC to remain as host of “Hardball,” a job [...]

The vultures are circling PA Senator Arlen Specter’s seat for the 2010 election and leading the list of Democratic hopefuls is Chris Matthews of MSNBC’s “Hardball.” Specter is currently in his fifth term and plans to run again in 2010, but that didn’t stop Matthews from sitting down with state Dems to review his [...]