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  • Roggin's Better Half Scolds Him For Ripping Rush

    10/08/2009 4:38:02 AM PDT · by governsleastgovernsbest · 11 replies · 1,527+ views
    NewsBusters ^ | Mark Finkelstein
    After ripping Rush Limbaugh yesterday, Morning Joe sports reporter Fred Roggin today announced he would henceforth be keeping his mouth shut on the subject--after getting an earful from his wife. As we noted, during his Morning Joe sports slot yesterday Roggin took a number of shots at Rush and his quest to purchase an interest in the NFL's St. Louis Rams. Among other barbs, Roggin falsely claimed that Rush had been "canned from ESPN for racist remarks about Eagle's quarterback Donovan McNabb." A chastened Roggin had this to say this morning . . . View video here.
  • Morning Joe's Roggin: ESPN 'Canned Rush For Racist Remarks'

    10/07/2009 4:50:06 AM PDT · by governsleastgovernsbest · 36 replies · 1,959+ views
    NewsBusters ^ | Mark Finkelstein
    The National Review's breezily brilliant Jay Nordlinger recently described the way liberal politics are increasingly injecting themselves into sports reporting. To the list of sports scribes who supposedly should be concerned with balls and strikes but instead use their gigs as platforms to let their liberal flags fly, add Fred Roggin, who does a regular sports spot on Morning Joe. On today's show, Roggin's report on Rush Limbaugh's effort to acquire an interest in the NFL's St. Louis Rams was one long lambasting of Limbaugh that included this glaring misstatement of fact: that Rush was "canned from ESPN for racist...