Keith Olbermann: Brilliant, compelling, a must-see moment at the apex of the vocation of the fourth estate.
The video cuts off the last 5 seconds or so. Here’s the very end:
For you, Mr. Bush, and for Mr. Cheney, there is a lesser task. You need merely achieve a very low threshold indeed. Display just that iota of patriotism which Richard Nixon showed, on August 9th, 1974.
Resign.
And give us someone – anyone – about whom all of us might yet be able to quote John Wayne, and say, “I didn’t vote for him, but he’s my president, and I hope he does a good job.”