Television....jittery, nervous***
And, you thought California was slow in counting votes.
With polls closed for a half-hour, not one vote return has been released and television commentators are almost -- almost -- running out of things to say.
On MSNBC, Chris Matthews asked if the close vote -- 0 to 0 -- is concerning the Clinton campaign.
No, he was told. They just want to see some votes.
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And this is why MSNBC is "the place for politics," a Chris Matthews rant.
Matthews, the host of "Hardball," just spent the better part of three minutes with a series of rhetorical questions to Howard Fineman over the $4 million Clinton owes strategist Mark Penn.
":Where are the guys who believed in candidates?" he asked. "Why do you have to pay for brains?"