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MoveOn, Sharpton Join Forces on Trayvon Activism

MoveOn, Sharpton Join Forces on Trayvon Activism

For the second time since the jury cast its verdict in the George Zimmerman case, MoveOn.org has sent out a fundraising letter riding on the coattails of the tragic death of Trayvon Martin. Within a few hours of the verdict

Ratings: CNN Collapses; Primetime Loses to MSNBC

Ratings: CNN Collapses; Primetime Loses to MSNBC

As usual, Fox News continues to dominate both CNN and MSNBC; beating both left-wing networks combined, but post-Zimmerman on Wednesday, TV By the Numbers reports that CNN total day numbers  dropped to 430,000 (beating MSNBC by only 37,000) and lost

Watch: Full Al Sharpton-Rachel Jeantel Interview

Watch: Full Al Sharpton-Rachel Jeantel Interview

Rachel Jeantel’s interview with MSNBC host Al Sharpton covers the aftermath of the murder trial of George Zimmerman in the killing of Trayvon Martin. Jeantel, a friend of Trayvon’s and one of the last people he spoke to before the

'Olbermann' Will Debut on ESPN on Aug. 26

'Olbermann' Will Debut on ESPN on Aug. 26

ESPN announced on Wednesday that Keith Olbermann will officially join the network to host a late-night talk show on ESPN2, which will debut on August 26. His show will begin 10 days after Fox Sports 1’s launch on August 17.

Jesse Jackson: Trayvon Denied Jury of His Peers

Jesse Jackson: Trayvon Denied Jury of His Peers

Jesse Jackson on MSNBC Sunday morning: JESSE JACKSON: Frankly, I am stunned over this disgrace, this tremendous miscarriage of justice. When the jury says not guilty: he’s at least guilty of murder. An armed man, racially pursuing and profiling a

Sharpton Calls Zimmerman Decision an 'Atrocity'

Sharpton Calls Zimmerman Decision an 'Atrocity'

Al Sharpton, speaking on MSNBC after the acquittal of George Zimmerman, called the decision an “atrocity,” and a “slap in the face to those who believe in justice.” Sharpton, who had led rallies calling for the indictment of Zimmerman, said:

Zimmerman Not Guilty – Obama and Race Hucksters Guilty Of…

… Malfeasance. The rainy night collision of George Zimmerman and Trayvon Martin resulted in two tragedies; the death of Martin and the life altering trial and uncertain future of Zimmerman. President Obama played the Presidential race card when he said “You know. If

MSNBC's Chris Hayes on Zimmerman Verdict: 'Goddamit'

MSNBC's Chris Hayes on Zimmerman Verdict: 'Goddamit'

MSNBC anchor Chris Hayes openly expressed his displeasure with the George Zimmerman verdict on Twitter on Saturday evening.  After the jury found Zimmerman not guilty of all charges, the host of the low-rated All In with Chris Hayes tweeted simply:

Report: ESPN May Hire Olbermann to Blunt Fox Sports 1 Buzz

Report: ESPN May Hire Olbermann to Blunt Fox Sports 1 Buzz

Noted Tea Party basher and liberal mouthpiece Keith Olbermann has struggled in recent years to identify a network willing to broadcast his radical, hate-filled opinions. However, it appears that ESPN, ever eager to open its doors to those on the

Bill Clinton: MSNBC 'Our Version Fox News'

Bill Clinton: MSNBC 'Our Version Fox News'

In an interview with Esquire Magazine, former president Bill Clinton said that he was watching MSNBC for a bit and realized, “Boy, it really has become our version of Fox.” I also think that the diffusion of the media has

MSNBC Airs Photo of Dead Trayvon Martin

MSNBC Airs Photo of Dead Trayvon Martin

MSNBC is drawing fire for having aired a still photograph of Florida youth Trayvon Martin lying dead on the grass in the aftermath of his altercation with accused killer George Zimmerman. During MSNBC’s Thursday afternoon, July 11 on Tamron Hall’s