Re: Olbermann: 'This Is Gonna Be Tricky' - TPM

[WillyT]

This Is Gonna Be Tricky
David Kurtz | TPM
November 5, 2010, 2:26PM

If MSNBC president Phil Griffin is going to suspend every on-air personality who violated the company's policy against making political contributions, we may be seeing a lot of new faces on the air. More soon ...

Link: http://www.talkingpointsmemo.com/archives/2010/11/this_is_gonna_be_tricky.php?ref=fpblg

:wow:

:mad:

:kick:

[sakabatou]

1. *facepalm*

[Myrina]

2. ... and why isn't FAUX doing the same?

:rofl: No, it wasn't really a serious question.

[HereSince1628]

3. They want to compete for viewers with Fox

This could actually get them back on the cable at Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee.

[muriel_volestrangler]

4. MSNBC said contributions might be allowed, if the employees checked with management first

The story just looks like someone's going to show contributions were made. Unless they know the employees concerned didn't OK it with the MSNBC management first, it may not mean much.

[pacalo]

6. Yes, I think you've nailed it. Keep digging, though, TPM.

[pacalo]

5. Could this mean that TPM is gathering info on other analysts who contributed

& that the list could be used to quash Keith's suspension? If others are doing it, why single out Keith?