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The Hardball Roundtable—Michelle Bernard, Matthew Littman and John Feehery—join Chris Matthews to discuss President Obama’s visit to his local polling place in Chicago on October 20, 2014 to cast an early ballot in this year’s midterm elections and had a weird conversation with a local voter. VIDEO HERE: Air Date:  October 21, 2014    

The Hardball Roundtable—Michelle Bernard, Matthew Littman and John Feehery—join Chris Matthews to discuss Republican and Democratic strategy toward the African American vote in the midterms. VIDEO HERE:   Air Date:  October 21, 2014

The president took ownership of the Ebola crisis this week and he picked a point man for the effort, Ron Klain. Chris Matthews has more with the Hardball Rountable—Michelle Bernard, Jonathan Capehart, and David Corn. VIDEO HERE: Air Date:  October 17, 2014

This week, Democratic Senate candidate Alison Lundergan Grimes battled Minority Leader Mitch McConnell in their only debate of the campaign. They were peppered with tough questions, but it was the one that Grimes didn’t answer which has exploded in the headlines. Chris Matthews has more with the Hardball Roundtable. VIDEO HERE: Air Date: October 17, […]

Michelle D. Bernard, Jonathan Capehart and David Corn join Chris Matthews to discuss Rand Paul’s attempts to win back a majority of the African American vote. VIDEO HERE:  Air Date: October 17, 2014

Michelle D. Bernard, Jonathan Capehart and David Corn  join Chris Matthews to discuss a big week for the gay community, including the Vatican’s new tone on homosexuality. VIDEO HERE:    Air Date: October 17, 2014

It’s been two months since a white police officer fatally shot Michael Brown, an unarmed, African-American teenager in Ferguson, Missouri. A grand jury is considering whether to bring charges against officer Darren Wilson. And last week, an off-duty police officer fatally shot a black teenager in the Shaw neighborhood of Saint Louis. This past weekend, […]

Hardball Roundtable, Michelle Bernard, Howard Fineman and Darrell West, join Chris Matthews to discuss West’s new book about how billionaires will influence the midterm elections. VIDEO HERE: Air Date:  October  13, 2014    

The Hardball Roundtable, Donna Edwards, Michelle Bernard and Liz Mair, join Chris Matthews to discuss the latest twist in the Secret Service prostitution story, and whether the GOP can still appeal to a diversity of voters.   VIDEO HERE: Air Date:  10/9/2014  

Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee says the Republican Party isn’t fighting hard enough to oppose same-sex marriage. The Hardball Roundtable, Donna Edwards, Michelle Bernard and Liz Mair join Chris Matthews to discuss. VIDEO HERE:    Air Date: 10/9/2014