{"id":1453,"date":"2010-01-20T17:07:46","date_gmt":"2010-01-20T21:07:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.urbin.net\/blog\/?p=1453"},"modified":"2010-01-20T17:07:46","modified_gmt":"2010-01-20T21:07:46","slug":"olbermann-proves-prof-reynolds-right-once-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/politics\/olbermann-proves-prof-reynolds-right-once-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Olbermann proves Prof. Reynolds right once again."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Glenn Reynolds, also known as the Instapundit,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.urbin.net\/blog\/?p=170\">made the following correct prediction<\/a> back on\u00a0<a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outbound\/article\/http:\/\/www.pajamasmedia.com\/instapundit-archive\/archives2\/020197.php');\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pajamasmedia.com\/instapundit-archive\/archives2\/020197.php\">June 7, 2008<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I can think of no better reason to vote against Obama than the prospect of an administration where any criticism of the President is treated as racism.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Once again, he is being proved correct.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hotair.com\/archives\/2010\/01\/20\/olby-massachusetts-suddenly-turned-racist\/\">This time by MSNBC&#8217;s resident nutcase, Keith Olbermann<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>OLBERMANN: The Republicans and the Tea Partiers will tell you what happens tonight with Scott Brown tonight, whether he wins or comes close, is a repudiation of Obama policies, and surely one of Obama\u2019s policies from the viewpoint of his opponents is that it\u2019s okay to have this sea change in American history, to have an African-American President. Is this vote to any degree just a euphemism the way state\u2019s rights was in the 60s?<\/p>\n<p>FINEMAN: Wow, that is a good question.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Ed Morrissey interjects reality into Olbermann&#8217;s rantings:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Yes, because the state that gave Barack Obama a 26-point win in November 2008 has suddenly discovered its inner Bull Connor.  That\u2019s not \u201ca good question,\u201d it\u2019s a baldfaced smear on the people of Massachusetts.  They elect one Republican, and suddenly in Keith Olbermann\u2019s eyes, everyone there wears a hood and burns crosses. It\u2019s absurd, and Fineman should have said so immediately instead of playing along with Olbermann\u2019s vicious fantasy world in which 201o Massachusetts 0has become 1966 Mississippi.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>These MSNBC Moonbats really have gone off the deep end.  They are actually flat out calling pickup trucks symbols of racism. These guys are seriously off their meds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Glenn Reynolds, also known as the Instapundit,\u00a0made the following correct prediction back on\u00a0June 7, 2008: I can think of no better reason to vote against Obama than the prospect of an administration where any criticism of the President is treated as racism. Once again, he is being proved correct. 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