The Feed | tampabay.com - St. Petersburg Times and tbt*
Tampabay.com

Comment Policy

    Please be sure your comments are appropriate before submitting them. Inappropriate comments include content that:
  • Is libelous
  • Is abusive, harassing, or threatening
  • Is obscene, vulgar, or profane
  • Is racially, ethnically or religiously offensive
  • Is illegal or encourages criminal acts
  • Is known to be inaccurate or contains a false attribution
  • Infringes copyrights, trademarks, publicity or any other rights of others
  • Impersonates anyone (actual or fictitious)
  • Solicits funds, goods or services, or advertises
  • The St. Petersburg Times does not edit posts but reserves the right to delete comments that violate our policy.

« Racist Crowd Attacks Black TV Reporter and Cameraman | Main | More Deggans Punditry Than You Can Stand »

March 13, 2008

Keith Olbermann Rips Clinton a New One

It's not exactly Cronkite ending Vietnam, but MSNBC anchor Keith Olbermann delivered a long and passionate criticism of Hillary Clinton and Geraldine Ferraro last night during one of his occasional, murrow-esque "Special Comment" editorials.

Liberal blogs were buzzing about commentary hours before he made it, because it would be the first Special Comment to explicitly criticize a Democrat; Olbermann debuted the concept back in 2006, when then-Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld compared his critics to Nazi sympathizers.

Here's a look at the carnage:

Comments

Post a comment

If you have a TypeKey or TypePad account, please Sign In

About This Blog

The Feed is a blog on TV, media and modern life by St. Petersburg Times TV/media critic Eric Deggans. Possibly the most critical guy at the Times, he has served as music, media and TV critic at various times over 10 years.

E-mail Eric Deggans: deggans@sptimes.com

Subscribe to this Blog

Add to your Technorati Favorites

Add to Technorati Favorites

Advertisement


Blogs that Link to The Feed