Related to Sharpton's new gig: Al Sharpton Hustles His Way to NBC News Gig
It looks like Al Sharpton will get the permanent hosting job from 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM on NBC News' cable station MSNBC. This is a curious move for NBC News for a couple of reasons. First, and foremost, Al Sharpton is just plain awful as a host. He can't read a tele-prompter, he can't speak extemporaneously, and he is awful at interviewing guests. You don't have to take our word for it, see for yourself:More at the link.