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flowomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:18 AM Original message |
MSNBC's Olbermann Seeks Big Raise |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. He deserves the raise |
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kstewart33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:25 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. You bet. eom |
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AllexxisF1 (559 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
2. Moving on up. |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 08:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
55. Welcome to DU! I think Keith is worth EVERY PENNY. |
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waldnorm (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
3. Only If He Replaces Glenn Beck |
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trogdor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
37. Olbermann at CNN? |
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PADemD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 08:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
56. or Wolf Blitzer |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
5. Not a good sign. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
41. Fourth alternative. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
6. Since the source appears to be MSNBC |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:45 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Wasn't There a Rumor, 'bout a Month Ago |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 10:05 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. There was a rumor about his show a couple of months back |
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Ellis Wyatt (328 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
7. Greedy |
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silvermachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 10:31 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Well, let's see... |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:31 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Since you appear to be the greed monitor |
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Ellis Wyatt (328 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:36 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Oh |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:39 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. There are no left wingers in the media with which to make comparisons |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. You apparently need to head over to the Socialist Underground |
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Ellis Wyatt (328 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. it actually is just like a CEO |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:20 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Keith IS his product. CEO's can be replaced. NT |
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Katzenjammer (541 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 07:08 AM Response to Reply #34 |
67. The CEOs get hundreds of millions in SALARY...their total comp is higher yet |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. people on the left better have money to do battle with the |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. Why should he have a problem? If his work earns sufficient revenues |
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Ellis Wyatt (328 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:45 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. so you have no problem |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:53 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Keith is not their employer. He is negotiating for his pay just like anyone else. |
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Ellis Wyatt (328 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 02:03 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Your measly 5% raise |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 02:12 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. And again, CEOs are replacable. The talent is less so. |
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Ellis Wyatt (328 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 02:24 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. I'm sorry |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. It's not opinion - it's a demontrable fact. CEOs in fact ARE replaced. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 01:17 AM Response to Reply #47 |
63. Keith works for the corporation called MSNBC n/t |
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Ellis Wyatt (328 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 11:02 AM Response to Reply #47 |
69. supply and demand |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Hey, shots for possible anthrax exposure are pricey |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
62. I second that logic. Just because |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. Keith deserves every penny of the raise. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
35. Donations are a personal choice. |
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Christa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
8. How much does Katie Couric make? |
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momster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 06:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
66. Couric making 13 mill |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
10. Olbermann deserves anything he can get. He's money to any network that will have him. |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
11. They better give it to him too! |
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baby_bear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
12. I just don't want him to dumb down his show |
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FormerDem06 (308 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 10:28 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. While I like what he says.... |
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silvermachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 10:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I think he probably is speaking his mind... |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
16. You must have not been paying close attention. There was "fire |
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ripple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
18. Does anyone know what the industry salary tends to run |
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Ladydawnelle (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
23. ALL HaiL Keith O~~ |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. i love Keith |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
57. Agreed, completely! Welcome to DU! |
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Ladydawnelle (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 10:31 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Ooo good idea! |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 01:51 AM Response to Reply #59 |
64. No, but I did get into a pair of Navy button-front pants once... |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
24. They'll pay |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
60. I introduced |
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partylessinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
26. Rita Cosby played that a few years back and she was dead on FOX. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:39 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. She was a blob to start with. Should never have been hired, anywhere. n/t |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
27. For visiting DU'ers who claim Olbermann has been so outspoken |
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Ladydawnelle (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Absolutely! |
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DubyaSux (366 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
33. Say Goodbye Keith.... |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 02:04 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. I would hope the KO base wouldn't be as stupid as the dittoheads |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 05:14 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. He swoons over the mentally challenged governator of California, too. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. And McCain as well - Tweety goes orgasmic over Big John! |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
40. They've got to be kidding! |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
48. wow...strange goings on around here... |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 05:57 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. I think it's probably a bogus post by someone who sees Keith Olbermann |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 08:35 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Ah...no wonder! |
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laureloak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
49. He's worth more to me than any athelete. n/t |
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against all enemies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
54. Show him the money. |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
58. He's worth more than Tweety n/t |
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aaronbees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
61. Good for him |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
65. I say give it too him |
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Joe Bacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
68. If CBS had any brains left, they'd match the offer! |
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