Keith Olbermann, John Dean Preview Rupert Murdoch Testimony
Rupert and James Murdoch will face the British Parliament on Tuesday, and John Dean (above) 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".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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