Rupert and James Murdoch will face the British Parliament on Tuesday, and John Dean (at right) thinks the elder tycoon may not be used to the pressure: “I think that this is the first time that Murdoch has ever been in this kind of atmosphere where people can push him to answer … questions he might not want to address.”

Keith Olbermann’s “Countdown” show will cover the Murdoch hearing live Tuesday morning on Current TV. — PZS

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