Speaking in front of a packed Bailey Hall Tuesday night, political commentator Keith Olbermann ’79 addressed the problems facing the country, from welfare cutbacks to Ann Coulter ’84.
Olbermann graduated with a degree in communications from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, a fact brought to public attention when Coulter accused him of promoting his “nonexistent ‘Ivy League’ education,” due to CALS’ status as a statutory college.
Olbermann was quick to attack his fellow alumnus throughout Tuesday evening, providing “empirical facts” to try to demonstrate her “stupidity.”
In response to a question about an article about Olbermann in the Cornell Review, titled “Looking Back on the Edward R. Murrow of Our Time,” Olbermann poured water on the stage of Bailey and used a crumpled up Review to wipe it up.
“It absorbs more than Ann does,” he said.
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