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Cenk Uygur Suggests To Keith Olbermann That MSNBC Trades Honesty For Access


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This week Cenk Uygur lost his spot as interim host of the 6pm slot on MSNBC; since then there has been something of a he said/he said surrounding the reasons behind Uygur's departure from the cable news network. Last night, Uygur appeared on Countdown with Keith Olbermann... But the most telling part of the interview came at the end of the segment, when Olbermann asked Uygur how he wants his loyal fan base to react to this. Uygur referred to himself in the third person and said: Look I think the most important message out of all of this isn't about Cenk Uygur, isn't about MSNBC, its about the media and the press in general. And, are we going to be honest with our audience, are we going to trade in honesty and truth and information that we are supposed to gather for access. Uygur's fanbase will be delighted to hear Olbermann's throwaway salutation at the end 'we'll be in touch'

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What Olbermann and Uygur represent by David McCorquodale on Friday, Jul 22, 2011 at 2:56:02 PM
I wondered what happened to Cenk Uygyr when I kept seeing by E. T. SIMON on Friday, Jul 22, 2011 at 5:51:55 PM