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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 08:19 AM Original message |
David Shuster 'Ripped A New One,' May Be Off MSNBC Indefinitely |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. Big mistake on MSNBC part..they made a mistake getting rid of Carlos Watson |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
32. they have a history of getting rid of good talent.. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
2. Shuster was probably pissed that MSNBC kicked him off Twitter before he did the CNN gig. |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 08:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Me too. I'd watch that. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 08:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I miss his twitterisms. He was a bad-ass. nt |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 08:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Seeing as I don't get MSNBC thanks to Comcast, I would love him to be on CNN. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 08:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Me too, unless CNN manages to corrupt him into a right-wing mouthpiece. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 08:53 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Yes, I know. That is the issue...would CNN try to over control him? |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:30 AM Response to Reply #16 |
34. Hey may be their choice to "balance" Erickson's positions. Shuster needs more airtime, period. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Comcast doesn't air MSNBC??????? |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:19 AM Response to Reply #22 |
29. They air it on digital cable only. You have to pay for the digital cable package |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 12:08 PM Response to Reply #29 |
62. I see.... |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
35. We have Comcast too |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 01:34 PM Response to Reply #35 |
55. If you have digital cable, not basic cable with Comcast...and this is in CT. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 08:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Another schuster fan here. Nt |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
5. MSNBC daytime line-up would be dead to me..they need to get rid of Chuck Todd.. |
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Cosmocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
6. Schuster is one of the good guys ... |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 08:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Unless he had a exclusive contract with MSNBC, and they weren't looking to renew his current contrac |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 08:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. His coverage of the Scooter Libby trial |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. +1 |
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SharonRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
9. I love David |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
13. Why would a smart guy like Shuster want to be associated with a pile of crap like CNN? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
59. He was originally with Fox, so he's running the gamut |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
14. I don't know what the problem was..................... |
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Walk away (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
15. Wasn't he the Director of the News Division at one time... |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
41. I believe you're thinking of Dan Abrams. nt |
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Walk away (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:15 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. You are so right. All those MSNBCers are starting to look alike to me. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
17. I don't watch a lot of television... |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
18. If he goes to CNN, then I'll start watching that network. I appreciate his honesty and hard hitting |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
20. He Was Most Promising For MSNBC ...... |
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99 Percent Sure (355 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
21. Well, Shuster announced on Thursday that he would be |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
23. Shuster wasn't getting enough airtime. He did what he had to do. BRAVO |
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AzNick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:23 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Kudos to CNN if they hire him |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:28 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. It would be terrible if he went to CNN. I wish he could stay on MSNBC. He is good. |
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AzNick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 11:31 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Better exposure, more $$$ too and a leftie on CNN |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 11:34 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. The problem with CNN hiring him is they'll put him in the standard CNN format. |
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AzNick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #38 |
58. Like Rick Sanchez? |
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one_voice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
24. Oh nooo... |
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SCRUBDASHRUB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
25. I dig David. He's a good reporter and is "balls to the wall." Did a particularly good job |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
26. Phooey. |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
27. I Love DS |
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bluedeminredstate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
28. Supposedly a decent guy |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
30. Wouldn't it be nice if all our favorites started their own TV network. Would liberals listen? |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:12 PM Response to Reply #30 |
60. I'd probably watch it |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
36. MSNBC should be giving him a show in the evening, not letting him go. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
39. If So...He Violated His Contract... |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 11:57 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. How did AMANPOUR handle the ABC deal - was her contract in a negotiable phase? n/t |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 01:03 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. I Would Imagine... |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:08 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Read up on what NBC news and Neal Shapiro did to Ashleigh Banfield. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. That's The Employers Discretion |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 01:00 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Ooops |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
44. People are looking through MSNBC & too many think their hang-up for lock-up plays like a fetish... |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 01:02 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. CNN isn't great either. Hiring the RedState guy? WTF were they thinking? |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 01:12 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. There's no doubt about that cause that dude is a fucking idiot - Howie Kurtz rationalizing Limbaugh |
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ladywnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
45. let me get this straight; |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 01:03 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Yes, it is a violation of contract. His agent or lawyer should have explained that to him. |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 01:07 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Depends on the type of contract he has.. |
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ladywnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 03:32 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. his agent or his lawyer should have never let him sign a contract |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
51. Damn.. He one of my favorites.. He made it through the Chelsea scandal... |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
53. MSNBC already screwed up by breaking up Schuster and Tamron Hall |
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DangerousRhythm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 07:59 PM Response to Reply #53 |
61. I LOVED watching Hall and Shuster... they had great chemistry and... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
57. So his contract was going to expire and he went looking for another job? |
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winstars (405 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 01:42 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. MSNBC is Fucking Stupid!!! |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
64. Sad. MSNBC is the ONLY news I watch. Nix Andrea Mitchell, Morning Joe for Amy Goodman |
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