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ProSense Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 02:25 PM
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"MSNBC has voted for four more years of Keith Olbermann"
Just out from MSNBC ...

MSNBC has voted for four more years of Keith Olbermann and the top-rated "Countdown with Keith Olbermann," it was announced today by Phil Griffin, President, MSNBC. The new four-year agreement calls for Olbermann to continue as host of "Countdown;" additionally, Olbermann will play a prominent role in MSNBC's coverage of all major news events. He will also continue to co-host NBC's "Football Night in America" studio show.

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Sebass1271 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 02:26 PM
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1. AWESOME KEITH!!
YEAAAAH.. we will have you around to present us with the voice of reason..

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navarth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 02:27 PM
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2. A HUGE shit burger for the right wing nut jobs. I like it.
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roguevalley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 03:08 PM
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14. and to the nitwits in NBC who think he's 'harming' the news with his
'partisanship'.
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stopbush Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 02:28 PM
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3. How many days a week does KO work? 8?
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Left Is Write Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 03:08 PM
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13. At least 6. He's on Sun-Fri, including football.
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rug Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 02:29 PM
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4. $4,000,000 per year per Huffington.
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samsingh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 04:51 PM
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20. that's the old salary. the new one is $7,500,000
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TheDonkey Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 05:55 PM
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23. Dayum. It pays to be liberal!
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Hieronymus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 05:59 PM
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25. He's worth every nickel.
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nyc 4 Biden Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 02:31 PM
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5. Now we just need to beat down Bill-o-the-Clown
in the ratings every night so KO can shove it in his face. :)


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ProSense Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 03:07 PM
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12. KO already has. n/t
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nyc 4 Biden Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 04:37 PM
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18. I know we beat him about half the time,
but I want to beat him consistently every night. Then let them try and say this country is center-right.
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Tarheel_Dem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 02:31 PM
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6. YAY Keith! Recommended. (nt)
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Buzz Clik Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 02:33 PM
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7. ... unless the ratings crash, then it's buh bye.
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skooooo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 02:34 PM
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8. What about Joe "fuck you" Scarborough? nt
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Ozma Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 04:10 PM
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17. I hope they just fire him tomorrow! n/t
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BumRushDaShow Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 02:43 PM
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9. So will they get rid of the shills like Gregory or Buchanan?
I can only dream. :eyes:

I expect that Upchuck Todd will be retained since he appears there courtesy of NBC anyway.
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WA98296 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 03:06 PM
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10. Hooray! Congratulations Keith Oibermann, we LOVE you!
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BrklynLiberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 03:07 PM
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11. That is very good news. Now, how about bringing back Phil Donahue?
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navarth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 08:53 PM
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27. excellent, excellent, excellent point.
Donahue blazed the path for Keith and paid the price.
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Cha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 04:04 PM
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15. Great! We love
ya KO and so does Ben Affleck:toast:
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Epiales Donating Member (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 04:06 PM
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16. This is starting off as another great week! n/t
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samsingh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 04:50 PM
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19. excellent
Keith stood up to evil power when it was scary to do so.
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InAbLuEsTaTe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 05:20 PM
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21. Excellent news!!! KO rocks!
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crossroads Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 05:22 PM
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22. Way to go KO! k&r
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Clio the Leo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 05:59 PM
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24. YAY!!!!! NT
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IsItJustMe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 06:06 PM
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26. K&R
That's what I am talking about.
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Unsane Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 08:57 PM
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28. We're gonna need his truth telling for the next four years.
It's good to have an honest truth defender in the media.
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Bonn1997 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 09:06 PM
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29. Fantastic! How many years is Rachel's contract for with MSNBC?
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goletian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 09:08 PM
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30. WAY TO GO KEITH! A HERO!
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MarthaMyDear Donating Member (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 09:12 PM
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31. Very good news! Congrats, Keith!
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