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In reply to the discussion: Let's not forget Keith Olbermann's role in where we are today [View all]Greybnk48
(10,703 posts)64. I really miss him.
I watched his show from day one on MSNBC religiously. Got my Nephew watching and many in my family so we could talk about the show. He was there for us when no one else was. He talked about election fraud in 2004 when no one else would. Hated Current, but watched anyway.
Love you Keith! You were the only one fighting for us for a while and I'll never forget that (not to minimize the roles of Stephan Colbert and Jon Stewart). PLEASE come back soon!
Here's on of these for old time's sake.
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Yeah, my mother loved him, and when I was her caregiver we watched him numerous times
codjh9
Nov 2012
#1
Thanks. Yeah, sadly, Mom didn't get to see Obama elected. She really liked him, but she
codjh9
Nov 2012
#40
I think he would have been much harder on Romney's serial lying than current crop has been
stevenleser
Nov 2012
#6
I think he would have had the balls to hammer the Mormon tenet of Lying for the Lord
DollarBillHines
Nov 2012
#12
Not sure I agree there. I'm not sure any legit Democratic pundit would touch that with a 10' pole.
stevenleser
Nov 2012
#13
Every time Romney told one of his many lies, my first thought was always "wonder how Keith would
LoisB
Nov 2012
#39
I was thinking about him just last night, I miss his insight, analysis, and mostly his HUMOR!!!
George II
Nov 2012
#57
one of the heroes. I guess corporate power structure has blackballed him. Maybe he could set up
Bill USA
Nov 2012
#62
My brother-in-law got me watching Keith and I've become more involved, more educated, and more
Dark n Stormy Knight
Nov 2012
#93
Thanks Keith! No matter what Sorkin says, you are "Will McAvoy" in my eyes.
SleeplessinSoCal
Nov 2012
#66
How about that, I'm Rec 200! I put the 1st "Special Comment" thank you thread way back for him
Divine Discontent
Nov 2012
#90
K.O's show was critical during Shrubs 2nd term. He really inspired during those dark times.....
bushalert
Nov 2012
#97
I remember him taking a baseball bat to a bush doll at the end of his show(nov 2004)
Tribetime
Nov 2012
#123