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(11,665 posts) Wed Dec 4, 2013, 08:45 PM Dec 2013

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Check out this tweet about MSNBC over the firing of Martin Bashir [View all]

BWD @theonlyadult

@MarkHalperin called the president "dick" on TV and he's still around making millions. Fuck you @MSNBC

12:37 PM - 4 Dec 2013

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Check out this tweet about MSNBC over the firing of Martin Bashir [View all] Playinghardball Dec 2013 OP

This really is disturbing. JimboBillyBubbaBob Dec 2013 #1

Ya know if someone DID shit in Palins mouth she would not notice angstlessk Dec 2013 #2

THat's a good point. :( Cha Dec 2013 #22

And she constantly spews it out of her mouth. Lint Head Dec 2013 #26

Really, Martin was just urging her to follow her own advice, "Don't retreat, reload!" 11 Bravo Dec 2013 #33

And MSNBC has been hawking his alsame Dec 2013 #3

And that lying neo-con hack Lara Logan has not been fired malaise Dec 2013 #4

Of course, MSNBC still employs Mr. Dead Intern. Dawson Leery Dec 2013 #5

He appears to carry some substantial clout with the Execs. BlueCaliDem Dec 2013 #27

Joey Scabs probably has compromising photos of the MSMBS execs, or some similar leverage. Erose999 Dec 2013 #51

I agree icarusxat Dec 2013 #56

fawk this shit Cali_Democrat Dec 2013 #6

if you are mad, complain to the boss grasswire Dec 2013 #7

Done. Iggo Dec 2013 #8

I am getting fed up with MSNBC. dawnie51 Dec 2013 #9

I haven't watched it since they fired Keith Olberman, or he was forced out. If we don't stand sabrina 1 Dec 2013 #19

That's self-defeatist. BlueCaliDem Dec 2013 #29

No, it's defeatist to remain enslaved to the Corporate Media. A few years ago they were all we had sabrina 1 Dec 2013 #39

MSNBC is the most widespread available news source progressives have. We shouldn't cut off our BlueCaliDem Dec 2013 #40

I agree with what you said totally. Let our voices be heard about Martin Bashir, but let's not Fla Dem Dec 2013 #42

Thanks, Fla Dem. It's pretty frustrating when I see BlueCaliDem Dec 2013 #50

MSNBC is by no means the most available news source available to Liberals. sabrina 1 Dec 2013 #54

I dumped MSNBC/Cable TV months ago CountAllVotes Dec 2013 #52

This message was self-deleted by its author ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2013 #10

I thought he said he quit. I guess he couldve been given the "option" of quitting. 7962 Dec 2013 #11

He said he quit, after discussions with management. sybylla Dec 2013 #30

Fuc* you MSNBC, and the effin' horse you rode in on indepat Dec 2013 #12

time mtasselin Dec 2013 #13

excellent tweet. o yah! n/t Whisp Dec 2013 #14

R#49 & K n/t UTUSN Dec 2013 #15

MSNBC used to be my One cable net mike dub Dec 2013 #16

If her viewership declines, there'll be no more TRMS clips available. BlueCaliDem Dec 2013 #41

sorry I completely disagree. 2banon Dec 2013 #48

Then we'll just have to agree to disagree. BlueCaliDem Dec 2013 #49

That's the point, MSNBC doesn't do what we want to see in a News organization 2banon Dec 2013 #53

Why grandpamike1 Dec 2013 #17

Exactly, we've been trying to deal with the Corporate Media for over a decade now, and nothing sabrina 1 Dec 2013 #38

I liked Martin Bashir. He was really sharp and he wouldn't let ANYBODY come on his show TheDebbieDee Dec 2013 #18

He was the only I enjoyed watching lately. glinda Dec 2013 #23

Same here. sybylla Dec 2013 #31

+ 1 russspeakeasy Dec 2013 #35

jeeze.. did Halperin REALLY say that on teevee? ??? eom 2banon Dec 2013 #20

Yeah, he said it on Morning Joe, but I missed it...... TheDebbieDee Dec 2013 #45

Wow.. thanks for the report. 2banon Dec 2013 #46

I liked Martin's show Jamaal510 Dec 2013 #21

I am sure that the Tweeter is referring to DickHalperin. grantcart Dec 2013 #24

Remember another non white the corporate media fired Mosaic Dec 2013 #25

+1 G_j Dec 2013 #36

Bashir is a sexist, as is well-known. No major loss. nt Dreamer Tatum Dec 2013 #28

If it's so well-known, then you have links, I'm sure. sybylla Dec 2013 #32

Go search yourself. He's said sexist things about Asian women, for openers. Dreamer Tatum Dec 2013 #34

I think that making accusations about a popular tv commenter on this board pennylane100 Dec 2013 #43

I posted a link. Feel free to deal with it. nt Dreamer Tatum Dec 2013 #44

I'm feeling generous and also eager to watch you eat your words Dreamer Tatum Dec 2013 #37

k&r. hrmjustin Dec 2013 #47

Bring back Martin Bashir. His apology should have been enough. n/t kiranon Dec 2013 #55