Maddow Points Blame at Beck for Her Being Duped by Fake Story on Satire Site

Many of you read our previous post about the fake news story that made it's way on to The Rachel Maddow Show on MSNBC. To her credit, Maddow quickly copped to having been duped by the post on Christwire.org.

Here is how it played on Monday night:

But on Tuesday night her lengthy "excuse slash explanation" focused on Glenn Beck. Of course.

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Noel Sheppard at Newsbusters says this proves once again, "That it takes a lot of rationalizations to be a liberal these days."

Noel has a pretty thorough transcription of the Maddow segment. You can find it, along with some pointed analysis, right here.