"The New Yorker Is Just Figuring Out Olbermann Is A Lunatic"

Back in 2005, Howard Dean told the late Tim Russert, “I will use whatever position I have in order to root out hypocrisy.” As the above clip illustrates, Dean’s got his work cut out for him, particularly in his own party and its media.

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Over at NRO’s Media Blog, Stephen Spruiell explores the New Yorker’s recent profile of Keith Olbermann:

I find it amusing that magazines like the New Yorker are just now figuring out that Olbermann is a lunatic. Alternatively, maybe they just found it harder to ignore once Olby started attacking Hillary Clinton with the same frothing intensity he usually reserved for Republicans. Here’s Phil Griffin, the senior vice-president in charge of MSNBC, telling Boyer what that was like from his perspective:

But, just as Obama must work to win Clinton supporters for the fall campaign, Phil Griffin has to repair a fractured audience base, a portion of which saw sexism in his network

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