The folks at Fox News are going to love this one: Lou Dobbs may have left his desk at CNN, but that doesn’t mean he’ll cut out the crazy talk anytime soon. He believes that his decline at the network began when President Barack Obama was elected. However, it’s unclear how exactly that might account for the drop in his ratings. –KA

The New York Daily News:

“You know, I discern more of a difference between then, which was under the Bush administration whom I was criticizing, and now, when it is the Obama administration and an entirely different tone was taken,” Dobbs said.

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