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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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  • Monday, March 10, 2008 03:17 PM

    Congratulations Mr. Greenwald!

    Could it be that this article had something to do with Carlson's being "out" at MSNBC? At least that's what I just read in the MSM. If this is true, I do feel a bit sorry for him. One honest slip of the tongue and you're out. No doubt they'll replace him with another hack who will carry on with business as usual.

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