Matthews "felt sensitive" with Bush: "It's like Santa Claus, and he's always very generous and friendly"
December 20, 2005 4:58 pm ET
SUMMARY: Recounting his experience at a White House party, MSNBC's Hardball host Chris Matthews said that he "felt sensitive" during his interactions with the president, adding that "[y]ou get your picture taken with him. It's like Santa Claus, and he's always very generous and friendly." During another segment, Matthews also stated: "If [President Bush's] gamble that he can create a democracy in the middle of the Arab world" is successful, "he belongs on Mount Rushmore."








