https://pjmedia.com/eddriscoll/2010/11/08/olber-gantry-and-the-fire-and-brimstone-world-of-msnbc/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 19:36:01 -0400<![CDATA[As I wrote earlier today, Keith Olbermann loves to compare Glenn Beck to Andy Griffith’s Lonesome Rhodes character from A Face in the Crowd (whereas in real-life, Griffith, like Olbermann is a fellow televangelist for the Church of Obama), but reading this comment from an Instapundit reader, it’s pretty obvious that Olbermann’s own shtick is a combination of Rhodes and Elmer Gantry:]]>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 18:58:17 -0500<![CDATA[Ed Driscoll]]>https://pjmedia.com/ed-driscoll/2010/11/08/olber-gantry-and-the-fire-and-brimstone-world-of-msnbc-n252803