At one recent meeting, he was advised that if he truly intends to run, he should resign from the network as soon as possible. As speculation surrounding his potential candidacy heats up, Matthews has also been asking advisers whether to step down from his MSNBC post well before his contract expires in June.
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“Over Thanksgiving weekend, at his vacation house in Nantucket, Matthews’ family gave him their full backing. The garrulous host … has already picked out a home in Philadelphia to establish residency in the state, according to a Democratic operative in discussions with him about a potential candidacy. NBC colleagues, political operatives, and friends who’ve recently spoken to Matthews told Politico he’s seriously considering running in 2010 and making the moves to prove it. Either that or the MSNBC host is doing an awfully good job making people think he’s running, perhaps, some say, for use as a bargaining chip in his upcoming contract negotiations. Big sister Ava (22 months) is excited about a new playmate.ĬHRIS MATTHEWS: POL OR PLOY? Politico’s Michael Calderone and Josh Kraushaar, Chris “Matthews advised to quit MSNBC”: “All signs point to a candidate who is gearing up to run for the Senate seat held by Republican Arlen Specter. Born Thanksgiving week, Sibley Hospital, 6:30 a.m., 6 pounds 15 ounces. Not too much crying, lots of good bagels and whitefish. POOL REPORT – Bris yesterday for Nathan Emanuel Ginsberg, son of Ellen and David Ginsberg, at Temple Beth Israel in Rockville. (Hat tips: Pam Pulkownik) … Jackie Kucinich! (Hat tip: Matt Mackowiak) … Courtney Kolb, TV-radio booker at the House GOP conference. The book will likely be published in the fall of next year.īarnett tells AP’s Hillel Italie: “There will be many books about the Obama campaign, but only one from the campaign itself.”īIRTHDAYS: Politico’s Jennifer Hurley … Griffin “Griff” Harris is 8. Plouffe will be meeting with publishers in the coming weeks. Robert Barnett, who also represents the president-elect, the secretary of state-designate, the commerce secretary-designate, the soon-to-be HHS secretary-designate, and the national economy adviser-designate, among others, will handle the project for Plouffe. Obama made Plouffe’s unusual role clear when he singled him out for praise during the Grant Park acceptance speech. He also plans to do some non-governmental private consulting. ***Plouffe – a father of two, including a newborn - has also signed on with the Washington Speakers Bureau to give paid speeches around the world. Beyond the amazing inside story of the campaign, the book will provide lessons that will be useful to business: use of technology, grassroots organizing, crisis management, fundraising, public relations and personnel management. Then MEG became Oregon Governor Ted Kulongoski’s communications director and higher education advisor.īREAKING: David Plouffe, campaign manager of Obama for America, is writing a book – tentatively titled “The Audacity to Win” – that will not just be a political book, but also a business book. He’d be cool in the hot seat.Īnother possibility as Sean McCormack’s successor as assistant secretary of state for public affairs: Mary Ellen GLYNN, who was a State Department spokesperson and later the deputy press secretary at the White House under President Clinton, and the spokeswoman for Richard Holbrooke when he was U.S. Democrats note that as opposed to being a combatant, Hattaway would “stick to the binder” of briefing materials about world hot spots that the briefer has to absorb each day. The president and CEO of Hattaway Communications in Boston had a soothing vibe with Senator Clinton when he traveled with her during the depths of the campaign, and would be a comforting presence as America’s face to the world. Doug HATTAWAY is being considered for “the Jamie Rubin job” at the State Department podium. Doug Hattaway may do podium job at State - Stimulus calls grow to $1 trillion - Oprah to tape at Kennedy Center during inauguration week - Obama inauguration plans will “acknowledge the severity” of the economic crisis - Chris Matthews makes more Senate race moves in Pennsylvania - Ginsberg bris - Birthdays: Jennifer Hurley, Griffin Harris, Jackie Kucinich, Courtney Kolb
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