While the big story last night was the battle between Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum, Newt Gingrich and Ron Paul, there was another surprising election, as Ohio Rep. Dennis Kucinich lost his primary battle against Rep. Marcy Kaptur.
On MSNBC, hosts Rachel Maddow, Chris Matthews and Al Sharpton were melancholy about the loss, as this video from RealClear Politics shows. Later, Maddow interviewed Kaptur:
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Kucinich was a staple on cable news, always speaking his mind. Could a paid gig in TV be far behind? MSNBC and Current TV have been stocking up on progressive commentators, and Kucinich is a proven TV personality.
Stay tuned.