How liberal journalists think
I never knew these things were documentaries.
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Left wing heartbreak: Keith Olbermann abruptly departs MSDNC
Hadn’t planned on logging back on tonight but when this story came across the wires, of course you know I had to. Media guru Howie Kurtz has the interesting backstory involving the “build up” to Olbermann’s departure from the network. Mediaite writes about the backstory as well. Suffice it to say that this had nothing to do with “right wing corporatism” or the recent Comcast takeover, contra what you will hear from outraged lefties.
Palin tells critics: “I am not going to shut up” – PLUS: Scarborough strikes again
Nice Deb has the video of Sarah Palin’s interview from Sean Hannity’s show last night in which she addressed critics of her “blood libel” accusation in the aftermath of the Tucson tragedy, and AmSpec’s Quin Hillyer has the best recap/description of it I’ve seen. A snippet: