Chris Matthews leaves MSNBC

Chris Matthews signed off MSNBC for the last time today. He says he reads the papers every morning and then is gung ho to get to work. What papers do you think he reads? The New York Times and Washington Post would be sure bets. Go here to read why he resigned.

"Openly derisive and brazenly sexist"

What is it like to work with MSNBC'S Chris Matthews? Amber Athey reports at The Daily Caller.

What? You don't think Chris Matthews is creepy?

Chris Matthews made inappropriate comments?

Amber Athay reports at The Daily Caller that

An MSNBC spokesman confirmed Saturday the company made a separation-related payment to one of Chris Matthews employees after the woman complained about sexual harassment.

Two sources familiar with the situation told The Daily Caller that Matthews paid $40,000 to settle with an assistant producer on his show, “Hardball with Chris Matthews,” in 1999 after she accused him of harassment. An MSNBC spokesperson contested that claim to the Caller, saying the company instead paid significantly less as part of a severance package.

The woman complained to CNBC executives about Matthews making inappropriate comments and jokes about her while in the company of others.

Read more here.

Fake news

Nathan Lichtman at PJ Media points out that the following Republican Senators held meetings with Obama Supreme Court nominee Garland:

Ayotte, Boozman, Collins, Flake, Graham, Grassley, Hatch, Hoeven, Inhofe, Johnson, Kirk, Portman, Rounds, Toomey, and Murkowski

Now watch Andrea Mitchell say Republicans did not even meet with Garland:


Now watch Chris Matthews repeat the same lie:

Ships passing in the night

Has Chris Matthews lost his tingle? He predicts a collision before the end of the year on the issue of illegal immigration.