Bill O'Reilly vs. Tavis Smiley/Cornel West, Keith Olbermann's New Addition, Bill Maher's Violent Murdoch Thoughts

Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Bill O'Reilly welcomed radio host Tavis Smiley and Prof. Cornel West onto his Tuesday show. The resulting dust-up was nothing short of a cable news classic.

Smiley and West have become a bona fide double act, regularly making the cable news rounds. O'Reilly brought them on to discuss the Occupy Wall Street movement and poverty in America. He set up the conversation by saying that the two were overlooking key statistics in their battle against poverty that showed the problem to be as much one of "personal responsibility" as economic injustice.
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BLOG POSTS
Arianna Huffington: Bonjour, Paris: HuffPost and Le Monde Announce Le Huffington Post!
I'm in Paris this week to announce the upcoming launch of Le Huffington Post, in partnership with Le Monde and French media powerhouse Les Nouvelles Editions Indépendantes (LNEI).
Maurice Chammah: What Really Happened Sunday Night in Cairo?
What happened on Sunday in Egypt? Over the coming days, international media will clean up its coverage and separate fact from fiction, while the viewers feel like they're getting the real story.
Mark Simpson: Fag Up!
Here's a red-blooded idea. Whenever you hear "man" or "he" or "guy" or "bro" strapped onto the front of some word in a desperate attempt to try and butch it up and banish the inner sissy, just replace it with "fag."
Josh Golin: The Best Reason Not to Skip the Footloose Remake
At the end of September, Paramount began advertising Footloose on the in-school TV network Channel One News. That means for 5.5 million students, watching Footloose commercials is a compulsory part of the school day.
Barry Sussman: Kenneth Dahlberg's Role in Watergate
Obituaries of Kenneth Dahlberg, who died at age 94 on Oct. 4th, pointed out that he unwittingly played a key role in the unraveling of Richard Nixon's Watergate scandal coverup. That's an understatement.

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