Posted on October 22nd, 2008 by Michael Stickings
On Monday, in Colorado, during an interview with NBC affiliate KUSA, Palin was asked a question submitted by a third grader: “What does the vice president do?”
In response, Palin said it was a question her daughter Piper, a second grader, would ask her. And then proceeded to get it wrong: “They’re in charge of the [...]
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Filed under: Constitution, Election '08, Gov. Sarah Palin, Keith Olbermann, MSNBC, Michael Stickings, Opinions
Posted on September 8th, 2008 by Stuart O'Neill
From the NY Times:
MSNBC tried a bold experiment this year by putting two politically incendiary hosts, Keith Olbermann and Chris Matthews, in the anchor chair to lead the cable news channel’s coverage of the election debates.That experiment appears to be over.
After months of accusations of political bias and simmering animosity between MSNBC and its parent [...]
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Posted on June 15th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Joan Walsh weighed in on the piece in the New Yorker about Keith Olberman, that I wrote about earlier today. Walsh took offense as I did to what MSNBC head Phil Griffin told the New Yorker Hillary supporters who will “come back” because there’s “nowhere else to go”:
I have some advice for Phil Griffin, not that [...]
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Filed under: Democrats, Election '08, Hillary Clinton '08, In The Blogosphere, In The News, Keith Olbermann, MSNBC, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Politics, Presidential Primaries, Sexism, Women's Issues
Posted on June 15th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
I gave up on watching Keith Olbermann months ago. Watching the primary coverage early in the season, I got turned off by the coverage on MSNBC and decided I had seen enough of Olbermann’s “angry man” routine to last me quite a very longtime. The primaries are over now, but I still can not bring [...]
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Filed under: Barack Obama '08, Democrats, Election '08, Hillary Clinton '08, In The Blogosphere, In The News, Keith Olbermann, MSNBC, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Politics, Presidential Primaries, Sexism, Women's Issues
Posted on June 13th, 2008 by Stuart O'Neill
Keith’s comment last night left me speechless and emotional. My commentary on this subject below his video special comment.
My commentary on this Special Comment, crossposted from Political Interviews, the Hillary/Barack Controversies and my belief that this election is about…..well, listen for yourself here. Its mildly profane, heartfelt and emotional.
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Posted on May 28th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Personally, I gave up watchingKeith Olbermann months ago, when it was clear that his primary coverage had become biased. James Poniewozik exaimines Olbermann’s latest “gasket” blowing commentary directed at Hillary Clinton and says:
But mostly his outburst reminds me of how the long Democratic primary has divided the left-of-center media (or at least, the media outlets [...]
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