Olberman: What I do is really journalism, really...It is.


	Olberman: What I do is really journalism, really...It is.

willhelm

12-16-2007 1:37 AM

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willhelm says:

By today's standards it is hard to disagree.

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12-16-2007 10:37 PM

n2sooners

I think they need to expand that baseball investigation to journalists and political commentators because I think Olberman is on drugs.

12-17-2007 2:36 AM

davboz

Self important, narcissistic, pompous ASS
Otherwise not worth commenting.

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