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Scarborough: "Media People Are Living In Fear" This Election Season

Huffington Post | Posted 03.10.2008 | Media

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"Morning Joe" host Joe Scarborough appeared on "Real Time with Bill Maher" Friday and explained the culture of fear that permeates the news business d...

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New Rule: Ebonic Plague

Bill Maher | Posted 02.26.2008 | Politics

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Bill Maher

2008-02-26-maher_shuster_fpII.jpgNew Rule: Stop punishing people for saying harmless crap as the media did when David Shuster said the Clintons were pimping out Chelsea Clinton.

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David Shuster: "I Was Thrown Under The Bus To Pay For The Sins Of The Father"

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 02.22.2008 | Media

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David Shuster's now-infamous "pimped out" remark happened just two weeks ago yesterday — meaning that he returns to "Hardball" today after servi...

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Pundit Police Watch News Talkers 24/7

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 02.17.2008 | Media

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NEW YORK — Fewer than a half-million people were watching MSNBC when David Shuster made his comment that Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign had "...

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Why Are So Many Bigshot Political Reporters Apologizing Now?

Eric Deggans | Posted 02.14.2008 | Media

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Eric Deggans

The presence of a black man and woman as important presidential candidates is forcing these guys to rethink how they talk about politics. And some of them are failing miserably.

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The Fox Fairness Fantasy

Robin Gerber | Posted 02.13.2008 | Media

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Robin Gerber

Both Fox and MSNBC need more Keith Olbermans and Anderson Coopers, men who aren't afraid to call sexism by its real name.

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Shuster To Return To MSNBC

Talking Points Memo | Greg Sargent | Posted 02.13.2008 | Media

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Over at TPM Election Central I just reported that Hillary had agreed to a Feb. 26th debate on NBC after threatening to boycott the network's debates ...

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Hillary Agrees To NBC Debate

Talking Points Memo | Greg Sargent | Posted 02.13.2008 | Media

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The Clinton campaign has just confirmed to me that contrary to expectations, she will in fact be taking part in the NBC debate in Ohio on Feb. 26th, a...

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Why Is David Shuster E-Mailing With Anti-Hillary Group C.U.N.T.?

New York Observer | Felix Gillette | Posted 02.13.2008 | Media

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It was a little before midnight on Tuesday, Jan. 27 that MSNBC correspondent David Shuster hit the "Send" button on a curt e-mail to Republican rabble...

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Inappropriate Hottie Rundown: Prominent And/Or Pimped-Out Children Of Presidential Candidates

236.com: News You Can Misuse | Posted 02.12.2008 | Media

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MSNBC suspended correspondent David Shuster after comments he made about Chelsea Clinton angered the Clinton campaign. While discussing her role in Se...

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L'Affaire Shuster: Big Camel, Big Straw

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 02.12.2008 | Media

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Some people thought this called for Shuster's firing, but they're wrong: It called for an examination of a pattern of behavior. At this point, Clinton and her team should know that any more is gonna smack of politics; her point has been amply, amply made.

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Sister Frigidaire Tries To Ice MSNBC

Stephen Kaus | Posted 02.12.2008 | Politics

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Stephen Kaus

By speaking on cable television in the way that everyone regularly speaks on the Internet, Shuster gave us a preview of speech control in Hillaryland.

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Hillary's No Victim

Dennis Perrin | Posted 02.11.2008 | Media

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Dennis Perrin

The "pimp" comment has worked beautifully for the Clinton campaign, allowing Hillary to once again pose as the poor victim of rampant sexism, only this time she gets to bring Chelsea on the shame stage.

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Barbara Tells Hillary: "Drop It Already"

Huffington Post | Posted 02.11.2008 | Media

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Barbara Walters was away last week when her co-hosts on "The View" started a media firestorm — mentioning that Chelsea Clinton called them on Su...

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I Pimp Out My Kid All the Time!

Linda Keenan | Posted 02.11.2008 | Living

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Linda Keenan

I used the phrase so much back in my TV days that I have carried it with me to a new life of suburban mommy drudgery, and in fact I find myself pimping out my own toddler quite frequently.

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In Defense Of David Shuster

Sheldon Drobny | Posted 02.11.2008 | Politics

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Sheldon Drobny

David Schuster in my opinion is one of the best reporters working for the corporate media. He is a hard-hitting reporter that speaks his mind. He cr...

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Defending David Shuster

Cenk Uygur | Posted 02.11.2008 | Media

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Cenk Uygur

Shuster was acting in the role of a talk show host. Talk show hosts are not news people, they give their opinions and are often wrong and misguided. The problem is MSNBC doesn't know which universe it's in.

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Reading The Pictures: Not Pimping, But Something

Michael Shaw | Posted 02.11.2008 | Media

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Michael Shaw

2008-02-11-chelsea_hillary_shaw_fp.jpgThe firestorm around David Shuster's snide remark obscures the fact there is a point in there somewhere.

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Pimp My Riot: In Defense of David Shuster

Chez Pazienza | Posted 02.10.2008 | Media

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Chez Pazienza

Shuster raised a relevant point in an unquestionably crass and injudicious manner, and there's no doubt that he wouldn't challenge, say, Michelle Obama, in the same way.

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Clinton Sends Blistering Letter To NBC News Over Chelsea "Pimp" Remark

New York Times | Katherine Seeyle | Posted 02.09.2008 | Media

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Senator Hillary Clinton sent a blistering letter today to the head of NBC, which suspended one of its reporters Friday for comments he made about Chel...

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David Shuster's Emails

Taylor Marsh | Posted 02.09.2008 | Media

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Taylor Marsh

The truth about Shuster is that he never intended to apologize; didn't want to; was made to. This exchange reveals it. It's also why he ended up getting suspended.

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Caught in the Middle of David Shuster's Screwup

Bill Press | Posted 02.09.2008 | Media

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Bill Press

Meet the man in the middle. MSNBC's David Shuster was suspended for a question about Chelsea Clinton he asked -- me! Did his question merit suspension? Absolutely.

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Holy Sh*ster! Live TV and Mouthy Egos Make an Iffy Couple

Jamie Frevele | Posted 02.08.2008 | Media

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Jamie Frevele

Lately, as Shuster has been allowed more screen time, it is more than a little apparent that he could be gunning for his own show. If that's the case, he may have had support -- at least until now.

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MSNBC Reporter Begrudgingly Apologizes For Chelsea "Pimp" Comment

Huffington Post | Posted 02.08.2008 | Media

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UPDATE 4:00PM EST, SATURDAY FEB 9: Clinton wrote to NBC News President Steve Capus: "Nothing justifies the kind of debasing language that David Shust...

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David Shuster's Very Bad Day: Chastised By Scarborough Before Apologizing To Chelsea

Huffington Post | Posted 02.08.2008 | Media

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David Shuster's bad day got off to an early start today. Even before apologizing for his Chelsea Clinton "pimped out" comment, Shuster was batted dow...

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