Since Bob Woodward claimed yesterday that he was threatened by a White House official for telling the truth about the sequester, the journalist “juiceboxers” have been on a crusade to discredit him. That’s disgraceful enough. But this afternoon, Salon.com’s senior political writer Steve Kornacki reportedly took it a step further:
At 10:48 am Bob Woodward was found dead —@SteveKornacki #TheCycleMSNBC
— Bryan Lawson (@310BMan) February 28, 2013
How utterly droll.
Oh hahahaha….lol…not really.@SteveKornacki on @msnbc's The Cycle jokes about Woodward being found dead and all erupt in laughter. Sick
— That AVC (@habitual_grump) February 28, 2013
Yup, that happened. RT @eScarry: Steve Kornacki on MSNBC just made a joke about Bod Woodward being "found dead" this morning.
— Jeff Poor (@jeff_poor) February 28, 2013
https://twitter.com/seanagnew/status/307228643782967297
I’d say that’s escalation. RT @eScarry: Steve Kornacki on MSNBC just made a joke about Bod Woodward being "found dead" this morning.
— John Ekdahl (@JohnEkdahl) February 28, 2013
@SteveKornacki wishful thinking on your part saying Bob Woodward was found dead?Either way it was in bad taste.Waiting for an apology to him
— dean jenkins (@greenbaydean) February 28, 2013
.@stevekornacki owes a public apology to Bob Woodward for joking about him being found dead at 10:48am after his e-mail scandal with the WH
— That AVC (@habitual_grump) February 28, 2013
What. The. Hell??? RT @eScarry: Steve Kornacki on MSNBC just made a joke about Bod Woodward being "found dead" this morning.
— ?rockmom ? (@rockmom) February 28, 2013
Just despicable.
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Update:
Kornacki indeed went there:
We’re not laughing.
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