Senate race open with the exit of Chris Matthews

    By: Bill Hangley

    Experts say Pennsylvania’s 2010 senate race is wide open now that political talk show host Chris Matthews is out of the running. They expect Republican incumbent Arlen Specter to face strong challenges from the left and the right. WHYY’s Bill Hangley has more.

    By: Bill Hangley
    bhangley@whyy.org

    Experts say Pennsylvania’s 2010 senate race is wide open now that political talk show host Chris Matthews is out of the running. They expect Republican incumbent Arlen Specter to face strong challenges from the left and the right. WHYY’s Bill Hangley has more. [audio: reports20090109senaterace.mp3]

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