Thanking his guest Gov. Dannel Malloy for appearing on the January 27 Hardball to discuss his handling of the much-overhyped blizzard "Winter Storm Juno," MSNBC host Chris Matthews reminded the Connecticut Democrat that he and others at the Lean Forward network had "rooted" for his reelection:
Thank you, Gov. Dan Malloy. Congratulations. We rooted for your reelection and we're glad that people chose you again, sir.