Guest: Rep. Mac Thornberry, Roger Simon, Todd Harris, Steve McMahon, Ed Gordon, Chris Cillizza CHRIS MATTHEWS, HOST: Who ordered the torture? Let‘s play HARDBALL. Good evening. I‘m Chris Matthews.

CHRIS MATTHEWS, HOST: Battle on the left. Let‘s play HARDBALL. Good evening. I‘m Chris Matthews in Washington. Leading off tonight: To be or not to be? That was Hamlet‘s question. And tonight, Hamlet ...

Chris Matthews is abruptly stepping down from MSNBC’s “Hardball” amid scrutiny of recent on-air remarks as well as speculation about behind-the-scenes behavior. The veteran anchor and political ...

Gay-rights activists supporting a domestic partnership law in Washington state say they will publicize the names of voters who sign a petition aimed at repealing the law. Washington state would become ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. AP reported on Monday that President-elect Barack Obama, after moving into the White ...

Hardball Talk is over. On August 3, Craig Calcaterra revealed that the NBC Sports website is ending its run, and that he will no longer be working for the news site. "Some personal news: After 11+ ...