Title page; Book Presentation; Book Abstract; About the Author; Important Note About This Ebook; Summary of Hardball (Chris Matthews); PART 1: ALLIANCES; It's Not Who You Know, It's Who You Get To Know; "All Politics Is Local"; It's Better To Receive Than To Give; "Dance With The One That Brung Ya"; PART 2: ENEMIES; Keep Your Enemies In Front Of You; Don't Get Mad, Don't Get Even, Get Ahead; Leave No Shot Unanswered; PART 3: DEALS; Only Talk When It Improves The Silence; Always Concede On Principal; PART 4: REPUTATIONS; Hang A Lantern On Your Problem; Spin!; The Press Is The Enemy |