The Impact of Foreign Policy on the U.S. Election and the U.S. Election on Foreign Policy
Chris Matthews – Renowned Author and Political Analyst
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Join us for lunch with renowned political analyst Chris Matthews to discuss the foreign policy is influencing and will be influenced by the outcome of the U.S. election in November of 2024.
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Chris Matthews Renowned Author and Political Analyst Christopher Matthews has spent most of his decades-long career in politics and journalism. Born in Philadelphia, he attended LaSalle College High School, obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. He did graduate work in economics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. From 1968 through 1970, Matthews served as a Trade Development Advisor with the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Mines in the Kingdom of Swaziland. He did so as a volunteer with the US Peace Corps. Returning home, he began a fifteen-year career in government and politics from 1971- 1986 that included serving as a presidential speechwriter to President Jimmy Carter and later worked for six years as Chief of Staff to longtime Speaker of the House of Representatives Tip O’Neill and served on the staff of Senators Frank Moss and Edmund Muskie Beginning in 1987, Matthews entered full-time journalism as a columnist with the San Francisco Chronicle. In 1996, he began a TV career, appearing each weekday night for 26 years. Most recently, he anchored “Hard Ball with Chris Matthews” on MSNBC from 1999- 2020. Matthews is the author of eight books. He has been awarded 34 honorary doctoral degrees from institutions of higher learning. Mr. Matthews is currently a Guest Lecturer at Fulbright University Vietnam on U.S. Politics and the Media. |
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