Kind of odd when you read the article in it's entirety - you get the feeling Olbermann was demoted for being openly too left leaning. Faux News doesn't seem to care that all it's coverage is overtly tilted to the right. Why is it ok for Faux to be biased but not ok for other news networks? In fact there seems to be no complaints when any news organization tilts right.MSNBC said Sunday it is replacing Keith Olbermann and Chris Matthews as co-anchors of political night coverage with David Gregory, and will use the two newsmen as commentators.
The change reflects tensions between the freewheeling, opinionated MSNBC and the impartial newsgatherers at NBC News. Throughout the primaries and summer, MSNBC argued that Olbermann and Matthews could serve as dispassionate anchors on political news nights and that viewers would accept them in that role, but things fell apart during the conventions.
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