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In reply to the discussion: Gored: Olbermann Out at Current [View all]Auggie
(31,133 posts)6. Rachel Maddow's show is so much better that losing Keith Olbermann
on television, probably permanently, doesn't hurt as much as it would have a year or two ago.
I like Keith a lot and will look for him on the web.
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She is good. He used to have her on as a guest and he wanted her to have her own show.
sabrina 1
Mar 2012
#26
I'm angry as well. I think his support for and reporting on the Occupy movement was
Laurian
Mar 2012
#3
I have seen something like this happen closer to home and it is sad. I am very upset tonight...
CTyankee
Mar 2012
#8
Rachel Maddow would not be on television if it was not for Keith Olbermann, MSNBC would still
sabrina 1
Mar 2012
#18
He is an ass, but his show was always being fucked up with technical problems.
originalpckelly
Mar 2012
#7
Keith was imperfect, but he was the best we had until he brought Rachel onboard. It's the suits
leveymg
Mar 2012
#9
CRAP!!!!!!!!!!!!! Keith was the ONLY reason i watched current tv. i have no reason to watch sp
trueblue2007
Mar 2012
#11
Well, I like him, and his personal life is between him and his wife and has nothing to do with me.
sabrina 1
Mar 2012
#19
Good riddance to Keith!! He was a spoiled fuckingx brat. Eliotcwill be much better. Where are all
Pisces
Mar 2012
#20
i love his commentary, but he needs to learn to stop being a douche to the people he works with.
dionysus
Mar 2012
#27
Mr. Olbermann, while a great liberal and truth teller, has a very checkered employment history
Stinky The Clown
Mar 2012
#39
Keith never failed me in his reporting and that's my relationship with him,
Waiting For Everyman
Mar 2012
#41