Just like with Keith Olbermann, MSNBC has suspended another one of their talky hosts according to Politico. Joe Scarborough also made political donations and although he did get the network’s consent once, he didn’t ask for permission each time, making him a very bad boy. This highly publicized, extremely temporary purge, should cast away any doubts as to MSNBC’s political leanings, right?
Yesterday MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough was flying into Newark with his family when his flight’s landing was delayed significantly by an event on the ground at the airport: a political rally for New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine featuring President Obama. Scarborough did some venting via Twitter. Read more »
Who has hissy fits over having Joe Scarborough on their show? MSNBC hosts like David Gregory, that’s who. He reportedly threw a tantrum when his colleague was booked to appear on rival George Stephanopoulos’ show this Sunday, instead of Meet the Press, and demanded he cancel. |NYP|
Although the media has mostly overblown the role that Twitter has played in the uprisings surrounding the Iranian elections with most people on the ground are still relying on SMS texts and good ol’ word of mouth, there’s no denying the impact its had on the micro-blogging community. From rappers to porn stars and celebrities, everyone’s getting in on the revolutionary action. And now with this Twitter application that automatically adds a green overlay to avatars, armchair activism has never been so convenient. ANIMAL decided to take a look at the eclectic mix of personalities who’ve gone green for the cause, see some of them below. Read more »
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