2009-11-19T00:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/blog/400255 tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-19:/commentary/6738717 2009-11-19T00:00:00Z Sports Blog of Blogs After the game, Wilson told the Journal&#39;s Jim Matheson he had done no wrong in blasting his elbow into Moreau&#39;s jaw. &quot;I thought it was a clean hit, and so did the refs,&quot; said Wilson, who didn&#39;t get a minor penalty from either ref, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://communities.canada.com/shareit/blogs/sports/archive/2009/11/19/was-ryan-wilson-out-for-revenge-against-the-oilers-ethan-moreau.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-18:/commentary/6733172 2009-11-18T00:00:00Z The SideTrack But there are two other messages in Holland&#39;s quote that -- for me -- illuminates something much more important than Jim Matheson to Utah Democrats. The idea that the loss of Matheson, for whatever reason, would be &quot;suicide&quot; for the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thesidetrack.blogspot.com/2009/11/making-matheson-angst-productive.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-18:/commentary/6733173 2009-11-18T00:00:00Z Campaign Diaries At the convention, Jason Chaffetz fell a few delegates short of the 60% threshold he needed to wrestle the GOP nomination away from Rep. Joe Cannon. But that only proved a temporary delay: after a short campaign dominated by ... Jim Matheson, Salt Lake Co<br /><br /><a href="http://campaigndiaries.com/2009/11/18/senator-bob-bennetts-woes/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-18:/commentary/6733174 2009-11-18T00:00:00Z ROBERTO ANTONIO HUSSEIN DEFEAT REP. JIM MATHESON 2ND CONG. DIST. UTAH. Jim Matheson claims he is a &quot;Blue Dog.&quot; All that means is that he is against health care reform, against small people being able to obtain relief in bankruptcy, against Latino immigration. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://robertoantoniohussein.blogspot.com/2009/11/obama-neglects-latin-america-seems-to.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-17:/commentary/6725963 2009-11-17T00:00:00Z The World, According To Me Last Spring, when Jon Huntsman was nominated to be the Ambassador to China, and Jim Matheson was non-committal with whether or not he would run for Governor in 2010, I made a list of people who could run for Jim&#39;s seat. It was basically a list of ... <br /><br /><a href="http://bobaagard.blogspot.com/2009/11/why-pete-ashdown-isnt-running-for.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-17:/commentary/6721228 2009-11-17T00:00:00Z ROBERTO ANTONIO HUSSEIN DEFEAT REP. JIM MATHESON 2ND CONG. DIST. UTAH. Jim Matheson claims he is a &quot;Blue Dog.&quot; All that means is that he is against health care reform, against small people being able to obtain relief in bankruptcy, against Latino immigration. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://robertoantoniohussein.blogspot.com/2009/11/israel-continues-new-settlements-on.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-17:/commentary/6733175 2009-11-17T00:00:00Z blog.cagle.com - main In Utah, liberal Democratic state Sen. Scott McCoy said he was thinking about challenging five-term Rep. Jim Matheson in next year&#39;s party primary, then apparently backed away from his threat. Matheson, who has a reputation for voting ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.cagle.com/2009/11/17/democrats-eat-their-own-over-health-care/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-17:/commentary/6721229 2009-11-17T00:00:00Z PUBLIC RADIO AND TV STATIONS IN UTAH ANYONE BUT JIM MATHESON. Matheson voted against health care reform. He voted for Bush&#39;s War in Iraq and for the harsh Bankruptcy reform bill. Matheson is an enemy of progressive values and legislation. Even a mean Republican would be ...<br /><br /><a href="http://utahpublicstations.blogspot.com/2009/11/still-no-financial-disclosures-from.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-16:/commentary/6725964 2009-11-16T00:00:00Z Olympia Time In the last week or so, I&#39;ve heard some amazement about Rep. Brian Baird&#39;s vote against the health care package in the house. This is amazingly similar to the shock that local Dems felt over two years ago when Baird announced he was ...<br /><br /><a href="http://olywa.blogspot.com/2009/11/is-running-primary-opponent-against.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-16:/commentary/6715536 2009-11-16T00:00:00Z Pete Ashdown's Journal When I ran for Senate in 2006, Representative Jim Matheson was kind enough to meet with me more than once to offer help and advice. I met with him in both his Salt Lake City office and his Washington D.C. office. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://peteashdown.org/journal/2009/11/16/representative-matheson-and-the-democratic-party/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-16:/commentary/6725965 2009-11-16T00:00:00Z THE OSTRICH FALLACY Rep. Larry Kissell (NC) 20. Rep. Suzanne Kosmas (FL) 21. Rep. Frank Kratovil (MD) 22. Rep. Dennis Kucinich (OH) 23. Rep. Jim Marshall (GA) 24. Rep. Betsy Markey (CO) 25. Rep. Eric Massa (NY) 26. Rep. Jim Matheson(UT) 27. Rep. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ostrichfallacy.blogspot.com/2009/11/medicare-cut-500-billion-babyboomers.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-16:/commentary/6709804 2009-11-16T00:00:00Z The Rothenberg Political Report Two years ago, Rep. Bobby Bright (Ala.), then the mayor of Montgomery, wouldn&#39;t even admit who he was supporting in the presidential election, and now he&#39;s one of 48 Democrats who represent districts that McCain won. ... Chet Edwards (D- Texas) and<br /><br /><a href="http://rothenbergpoliticalreport.blogspot.com/2009/11/democrats-face-pros-and-cons-in.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-16:/commentary/6709802 2009-11-16T00:00:00Z Salt Lake Crawler The ad apparently was timed to run with a demonstration Saturday at Rep. Jim Matheson&#39;s Salt Lake office, where protestors lamented his voting against the Democratic health-care reform bill. This entry was posted on November 16th, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.sltrib.com/slcrawler/index.php?p=5822&amp;more=1&amp;c=1&amp;tb=1&amp;pb=1">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-16:/commentary/6721233 2009-11-16T00:00:00Z MotownSports.com Message Board In a joint statement prepared by the Constitution Project, David Keene, founder of American Conservative Union, Grover Norquist, president of Americans for Tax Reform, and former representative and presidential candidate Bob Barr say moving ... Jim Marsha<br /><br /><a href="http://www.motownsports.com/forums/political-discussions/77761-conservative-leaders-support-obamas-gitmo-plan.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-16:/commentary/6725967 2009-11-16T00:00:00Z Sausage Grinder Scott McCoy, D-Salt Lake City, muses about taking Rep. Jim Matheson for control of the 2nd District after Matheson votes against the Dems&#39; health care bill in Congress. McCoy, who is twice as smart as half the Utah Senate and three ...<br /><br /><a href="http://sausagegrinding.blogspot.com/2009/11/monday-cup-o-joe_16.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-16:/commentary/6715538 2009-11-16T00:00:00Z Swing State Project UT-02: It doesn&#39;t sound like Rep. Jim Matheson is going to face a primary over his health care vote after all; state Sen. Scott McCoy said he didn&#39;t intend to go after Matheson, citing the difficulty of a run given the overall ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.swingstateproject.com/diary/5909/ssp-daily-digest-1116">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-16:/commentary/6709805 2009-11-16T00:00:00Z Swing State Project UT-02, Jim Matheson, D, R+15, 50, Declined gubernatorial run. VA-10, Frank Wolf, R, R+2, 71, Seeking re-election. WI-01, Paul Ryan, R, R+2, 40, Declined Senate run/Declined gube run ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.swingstateproject.com/diary/5904/2010-house-open-seat-watch-111409">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-16:/commentary/6715537 2009-11-16T00:00:00Z The SideTrack Sometimes even the threat of a primary challenge is enough to get an elected official -- especially a congressional representative, always more responsive to public opinion and pressure -- to rethink their positions. ... I believe the tea party &quot;move<br /><br /><a href="http://thesidetrack.blogspot.com/2009/11/tea-baggin-bennett-vs-putting-pressure.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-15:/commentary/6704421 2009-11-15T00:00:00Z MyDD So far Democratic Representative Jim Matheson who represents parts of Salt Lake City, its suburbs and a good chunk of rural Utah, has ruled out a Senate bid. But that may change. Another possibility is Ross &#39;Rocky&#39; Anderson, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mydd.com/story/2009/11/15/204818/33">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-15:/commentary/6721230 2009-11-15T00:00:00Z Davis County Democratic Party His latest editorial does not depart from past skewerings of the local political scene. This time he goes too far in his attack on Rep. Jim Matheson. Yes, I wish he (Matheson) would have supported the recent House health care reform ...<br /><br /><a href="http://daviscountydemocraticparty.blogspot.com/2009/11/tribune-editorial-off-base.html">Go to article</a>