THAT is real journalism!
May 17, 2008 – 1:29 am by JohnKeith Olbermann gets a bad rap from libertarians because of his left-liberal socialism and the rarity of a dissenting commentator ever appearing as a guest on his show. Not having watched or heard much from him, I can’t back up the latter accusation, but I’ve watched enough to know the first is true.
Regardless of that, boy, is he a good ranter. He does exactly what journalists should do: say exactly what they think, call out elected criminals for their lies and their crimes, and challenge them with difficult questions, not give them softball questions to suck up to their powerful overlords. Here is a fantastic, glorious, incisive, 12-minute diatribe of the kind that should appear daily on every news channel:
