Olbermann Has Guardian Angel in Kristol

Just as conservative journalists and politicians came out in droves and backed the left-leaning Juan Williams when NPR fired him, at least one conservative is giving voice to the idea that MSNBC ought to hang on to Keith Olbermann. That would be The Weekly Standard‘s Editor Bill Kristol, who is also a Fox News contributor. Politico’s Simmi Aujla broke the news earlier today the news that Olbermann has been suspended indefinitely for donating to Democratic candidates.

The headline of a Weekly Standard blog post: Keep Keith!

An excerpt:

…He’s not a reporter.

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