Let me admit this up front: I'm a Keith Olbermann fan. I've been a fan since he was a Sportscenter anchor and I'm still a fan now that he's a political pundit. I love watching him skewer Bill O'Reilly (who is simply one of the most ridiculous people on the planet), Ann Coulter (ditto) and other right wing blowhards who really have it coming. Unfortunately, it's looking more and more like Olbermann is on his way to becoming one of those blowhards himself. First there was his over-the-top freakout over Hillary Clinton's mention of RFK being assassinated during June, thus showing that historically presidential campaigns have continued well into summer. I'm no Hillary supporter, not by a longshot, but his reaction was vastly overblown and hyperbolic. Now there's his letting Barack Obama off the hook for flipping on telecom immunity and supporting the recent FISA bill that grants that immunity. Read the rest of this post... | Read the comments on this post... ...
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