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Saturday, March 8, 2008 12:00 AM

Tucker Carlson unintentionally reveals the role of the American press

The MSNBC TV personality attacks a British reporter for doing something "hurtful" to the powerful.

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  • Saturday, March 8, 2008 06:33 AM

    Home and Away

    And just in case anyone's wondering if Paxman gets more deferential when he's talking to British politicians or more senior figures:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WosZHUfMjE0

    http://youtube.com/watch?v=K1I0FqH0yrc

    And a nice little highlights package:

    http://youtube.com/watch?v=sCo7qbzEX3c

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