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Wed Mar 2, 2016, 11:48 AM Mar 2016

Melissa Harris-Perry Goes Off on Twitter: ‘Gave Into Culture of Fear at MSNBC’

Source: Mediaite

Melissa Harris-Perry Goes Off on Twitter: ‘Gave Into Culture of Fear at MSNBC’

by Josh Feldman | 5:47 pm, March 1st, 2016

Melissa Harris-Perry left MSNBC after internal frustrations about her show being preempted went public, and this afternoon she took to Twitter to vent a little.

First she apologized to former MSNBCers who were unceremoniously get go for her “earlier silence” on their firings:

Melissa Harris-Perry ✔ ?@MHarrisPerry
A few apologies: @MartinBashir @Toure @finneyk I am sorry for and ashamed of my earlier silence. I gave into to culture of fear at #msnbc
6:12 PM - 1 Mar 2016

Then she tweeted out a remark aimed at MSNBC management for a network statement that called her “challenging and unpredictable”:

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Read more: http://www.mediaite.com/online/melissa-harris-perry-speaks-out-on-twitter-gave-into-culture-of-fear-at-msnbc/
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Melissa Harris-Perry Goes Off on Twitter: ‘Gave Into Culture of Fear at MSNBC’ (Original Post) Eugene Mar 2016 OP
What's the deal with mediaite.com? The comments are a swamp of racism and RW baloney. Gidney N Cloyd Mar 2016 #1
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