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Melissa Harris-Perry Goes Off on Twitter: ‘Gave Into Culture of Fear at MSNBC’
Source: Mediaite
Melissa Harris-Perry Goes Off on Twitter: ‘Gave Into Culture of Fear at MSNBC’
by Josh Feldman | 5:47 pm, March 1st, 2016
Melissa Harris-Perry left MSNBC after internal frustrations about her show being preempted went public, and this afternoon she took to Twitter to vent a little.
First she apologized to former MSNBCers who were unceremoniously get go for her “earlier silence” on their firings:
Then she tweeted out a remark aimed at MSNBC management for a network statement that called her “challenging and unpredictable”:
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by Josh Feldman | 5:47 pm, March 1st, 2016
Melissa Harris-Perry left MSNBC after internal frustrations about her show being preempted went public, and this afternoon she took to Twitter to vent a little.
First she apologized to former MSNBCers who were unceremoniously get go for her “earlier silence” on their firings:
Melissa Harris-Perry ✔ @MHarrisPerry
A few apologies: @MartinBashir @Toure @finneyk I am sorry for and ashamed of my earlier silence. I gave into to culture of fear at #msnbc
6:12 PM - 1 Mar 2016
A few apologies: @MartinBashir @Toure @finneyk I am sorry for and ashamed of my earlier silence. I gave into to culture of fear at #msnbc
6:12 PM - 1 Mar 2016
Then she tweeted out a remark aimed at MSNBC management for a network statement that called her “challenging and unpredictable”:
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Read more: http://www.mediaite.com/online/melissa-harris-perry-speaks-out-on-twitter-gave-into-culture-of-fear-at-msnbc/
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