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TeaBagsAreForCups (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:14 PM Original message |
Keith Olbermann Resigns From MSNBC (Updated) |
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Esra Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. Oh no!.....nt |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. Oh no! is right.... He's one of the few things I watch on TeeVee. |
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ybbor (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 10:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
47. This Sucks! |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's not exactly a resignation. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. his contract was extended through 2012 |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. According to another thread here, his contract was "on" until 2012. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-22-11 03:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
67. Except it wasn't |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. WHY???? |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Comcast n/t |
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pdarkness (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
7. Hmmm |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Yes...It's no coincidence that he quoted "Network" because what |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 11:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
56. which network quote? |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-22-11 01:08 AM Response to Reply #56 |
59. I don't |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-22-11 01:33 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. thanks. |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I would follow him to CNN, he would boost their ratings. n/t |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. Is this because of Comcast? And, is it a sign of times to come? Comcast isn't progressive |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. It seems so...and yes, this is what we should do...find another cable internet provider if Comcast |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. Wish I could! |
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Grassy Knoll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. I hope Rachel quits, fuck this. |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:29 PM Original message |
Yes...You notice she wasn't on tonite, right?....She had Chris Hayes "fill in" for her. n/t |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
17. She's on Bill Maher tonight. |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Do you think that's the reason? n/t |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I suppose we'll know that fairly soon. Set your DVR. |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 10:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
39. Did that..n/t |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Reason for what? |
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pennylane100 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
21. she is scheduled to be on Bill Maher tonite |
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TeaBagsAreForCups (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-22-11 07:36 AM Response to Reply #21 |
68. Her thoughts may be found here.... |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-22-11 02:30 AM Response to Reply #11 |
65. Yes, let's just keep marginalizing ourselves. |
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TeaBagsAreForCups (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
13. Josh Marshall, TPM} "What The Hell Was That About?" |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
14. Isn't Democracy Now on at 7:00 on LINK? I think I will go there. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. FUCK COMCAST!!! |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. This is terrible! |
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bluedigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
18. And MSNBC is still using him in promotions. |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:58 PM Response to Reply #18 |
37. I noticed that one too...quite the "facepalm" moment for me. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 10:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
41. Loved that Promo. |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
22. I hope Maddow leaves now, and then they can run LockUp 24/7.... Liberal media my Ass. |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
24. Maybe Oprah will pick him up on her network |
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Swagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Oprah does seem to be able to present progressive talk in a way she that she doesn't |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. That is not her audience. They want self help feel good crap. |
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Swagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-22-11 01:55 AM Response to Reply #42 |
61. I guess so |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
25. If Rachel doesn'r quit she will be next, Chris Mathews will calm down his reporting or he'll also |
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Blacksheep214 (682 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
27. Rachel is on Maher tonight |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
28. This is only the start of the Comcast domino effect, IMHO. |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I think you might be correct. n/t |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 10:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
44. That merger should have NEVER been allowed |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 11:04 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. ALL THREE of Obama's appointments to the FCC voted in favor of the merger. Bah. (nt) |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-22-11 12:14 AM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Am starting to think Obama was a Conservative the whole time. These decisions |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
29. His goodbye video is on the Countdown webpage. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
30. What the hell? |
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jeffedgmon (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
32. It looks like the evil empire has finally gotten to MSNBC.. |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Welcome to DU! It will be interesting to see what Rachel does. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 10:17 PM Response to Reply #32 |
45. Welcome to Du and the support grief group for Olbermann. |
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Swagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
35. a bad move. The silencing of progressive voices continues and the false claims of |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 10:18 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. If they leave you no choices there will be no choices. |
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Moostache (905 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
38. Move to Comedy Central... |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
40. I'll still keep up with Maddow and Schultz. Good night and good luck KO. |
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KatyBR (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
43. "New bosses weren't going to be as tolerant..." |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 10:25 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Welcome KatyBR |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
49. I will never again watch MSNBC |
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Youth Uprising (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
50. I am shocked and extremely saddened to hear about KO's departure |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
51. One more nail |
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BallardWA (64 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
53. I love Rachel, but |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
54. What about 6pm? n/t |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-11 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
55. Media consolidation. Nothing wrong with that, is there? |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-22-11 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
58. This would be wonderful if he replaces Gibbs |
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dreamnightwind (863 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-22-11 02:18 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. It would be better if... |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-22-11 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
63. I saw Cooper's show. He did NOT say KO was fired. Gotta watch those sources. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-22-11 02:36 AM Response to Reply #63 |
66. But Keith said he'd been giving a little more time to say goodbye this time |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-22-11 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
64. self-delete. duplicate. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-22-11 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
69. Not much left on MSANBC worth watching now, back to reruns and movies...nt |
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corpseratemedia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-22-11 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
70. comcast, silencing the spoken truth will not suppress reality |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-22-11 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
71. I am done with MSNBC. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-22-11 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
72. Well, I guess my MSNBC viewing time just dropped to 1 hour (Maddow) |
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