Chris Barron appeared on Lawrence O’Donnell’s show tonight to talk about the anti-gay boycott of CPAC and boast about GOProud’s opposition to federal recognition for same-sex marriage. Gonna be a lot of CPAC news ’round these parts for the next few days.
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Keith Olbermann: Joining Current TV?
Keith Olbermann announced today that he’d be revealing a major career development tomorrow. Word is leaking out tonight that he’s joining Al Gore’s Current TV. This was about as unexpected as it gets, and yet it makes a lot of sense for both Olbermann and the network. Olbermann is reportedly set to take a stake in the channel as well, …
Read More »Iowa Teen Zach Wahls And His Two Mom Appear On Lawrence O’Donnell
Lawrence O’Donnell On Utah’s State Gun
Rachel Maddow On Olbermann
Cenk Uygur Vs. Chris Barron, Round Two
Chris Barron says the CPAC boycott is insignificant because most conservatives totally welcome having gay people on their side. Yeeeeah.
Read More »Rachel Maddow On Olbermann
From last night’s Real Time With Bill Maher…
Read More »Anderson Cooper On Olbermann
From last night’s AC 360…
Read More »Keith Olbermann Resigns From MSNBC
Moments ago, Keith Olbermann announced his resignation from MSNBC. Seconds after his show ended, this terse press release hit my inbox: MSNBC and Keith Olbermann have ended their contract. The last broadcast of “Countdown with Keith Olbermann” will be this evening. MSNBC thanks Keith for his integral role in MSNBC’s success and we wish him well in his future endeavors. …
Read More »DADT DEBATE: Hate Group Head Tony Perkins Vs. USMC Sgt. Brian Fricke
Openly gay MSNBC host Thomas Roberts did a good job of keeping Perkins in line and called out his opinions several times. Excellent work by Sgt. Fricke as well.
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Thomas Roberts – It Gets Better
Openly gay MSNBC anchor Thomas Roberts mentions his own attempt at suicide as a result of anti-gay bullying.
Read More »SNL Spoofs Rachel Maddow
Meh.
Read More »OLBERMANN REDUX: Joe Scarborough Suspended Over Political Donations
As they did with Keith Olbermann, MSNBC has suspended commentator Joe Scarborough over his political donations. MSNBC said Friday that it is suspending “Morning Joe” co-host Joe Scarborough for two days after he acknowledged giving eight previously unknown $500 contributions to friends and family members running for state and local offices during his tenure at the network, a violation of …
Read More »Dan Choi Goes Off On Chris Matthews
Whoa.
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Cenk Uyguy To GOP-Voting Gays:
They Just Aren’t That Into You
MSNBC’s Cenk Uyguy devoted last night’s rant to gays that voted for the GOP. “That party is fighting against your rights every step of the way! What part of this don’t you understand? They’re just not that into you! They don’t like your lifestyle. They don’t like who you choose to sleep with, they don’t like who you choose to …
Read More »Keith Olbermann On His Suspension
Keith Olbermann To Return On Tuesday
MSNBC has unsuspended Keith Olbermann and he’ll be back on the air tomorrow night. “After several days of deliberation and discussion, I have determined that suspending Keith through and including Monday night’s program is an appropriate punishment for his violation of our policy,” MSNBC President Phil Griffin said in a statement released late Sunday. “We look forward to having him …
Read More »Maddow On Olbermann’s Suspension
Rachel Maddow says she understands NBC’s rule, but that Olbermann should be un-suspended at once. Maddow devotes a large portion of the segment to ticking off a long list of candidates stumped for on the air by Fox News hosts.
Read More »NBC News Suspends MSNBC Host Keith Olbermann Over Campaign Donations
NBC News has indefinitely suspended MSNBC host Keith Olbermann over political donations his employers say he made in violation of their ethics policy. The announcement came in a one-sentence statement from MSNBC-TV President Phil Griffin: “I became aware of Keith’s political contributions late last night. Mindful of NBC News policy and standards, I have suspended him indefinitely without pay.” The …
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