Saturday on MSNBC’s “Up with Steve Kornacki,” Salon’s Joan Walsh took a shot at former Gov. Sarah Palin by saying, “I think we sometimes cover dumb stuff like Sarah Palin. I think that this story, if he becomes a carnival barker, a Donald Trump figure where we have to look at our conscious and say we can’t cover him, we know what he is”…

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