Olbermann Apologizes To Senator Vitter's Wife, Viewers For 'Ho' Reference

Last night on Countdown, Keith Olbermann offered a refreshing — if a week late — apology for the graphic aired on the show last week which referred to embattled Louisiana Senator David Vitter‘s wife as a “‘Ho.” TVNewser has the transcript:

We owe an apology for something that happened on this newscast on a night I was off last week and we offer it fully and unreservedly. It is to Mrs. Wendy Vitter, wife of the senator from Louisiana who has been caught up in the DC madam scandal.

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