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Chris Matthews came aboard the shortened Countdown after MSNBC, unlike FNC and CNN, aired the Obama campaign's half-hour infomercial on Wednesday night, and oozed over how “it was romance. It was realism” and “most important, the connection with the average person in the economic turmoil we face right now I thought was fabulous.” Plus, the setting reminiscent of the Oval Office demonstrated “he's comfortable and we should be comfortable and will be with him in such a setting.” Bottom line for Matthews: “I thought everything was just right.” The initial reaction from Matthews when asked by Keith Olbermann: I thought...

<p>I (Horowitz) just came across this on the Internet and couldn't resist sharing it. The vacant bloviating brain of Cornel West has been ominpresently on display of late as he promotes his latest book of vacuous posturings. For me the wonder is that anyone within a mile of his presence can keep a straight face.</p>