Chris Matthews for Senate

By Ta-Nehisi Coates
UPDATE: Sorry guys, in semi-vacation mode here. Anyway, as you've surely already seen Chris Matthews says he's not in prep mode.

Uhhh...this strikes me as a bad idea. Just based on his show, if I were in Pennsy, I might vote for Arlen Specter. I'm not one for gotcha journalism, but this is an attack ad in waiting. I guess this sort of thing isn't policy, so it shouldn't matter, but still...

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