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The #FOK Frenzy

by Karoli on January 24, 2011 · 12 comments

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Gotta hand it to Keith Olbermann. He’s great at setting up the promos, as he showed today by sending out an early tweet today after falling silent all weekend, saying he would tweet his next tweet at exactly 8pm EST, the time Countdown would ordinarily have been on the air. This sent Twitter into a [...]

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Yes, Keith Olbermann’s final broadcast was tonight. Rumor has it that he was either fired, he quit, or some combination of the two. And yes, it’s a loss for liberals. But ultimately, it’s a gain for liberals and for Olbermann if he takes the opportunity. If the rumors are correct about his contract termination terms [...]

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MegaCorps: 1 Consumers: 0

by Karoli on January 18, 2011 · 3 comments

FCC Approves Comcast/NBC Universal Merger | Crooks and Liars. Don’t say you weren’t warned. 7 years of net neutrality commitment is a small price to pay when you will own the content, the copyrights, the pipes, the ticket sales, and the content producers. They’ll have it all. It’s a disaster for artists, writers, advertisers, but [...]

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