“Factor Fiction:” Olbermann Fact-Checks O’Reilly On Malmedy

It was the third item on MSNBC’s Countdown with Keith Olbermann tonight:

“Bill O’Reilly has — for the second time in just under eight months — slandered at least 84 dead American servicemen. He has turned them, again, from victims of the kind of atrocity our country has always fought, into perpetrators of that kind of atrocity. He has made these Americans into war criminals.

They are dead – and have been, for 61 years. They cannot defend themselves against O’Reilly. We will have to do it for them.”

And that was only the beginning. Crooks & Liars has the video and transcript. “It’s rare that Keith speaks so seriously and sincerely and angry,” an e-mailer remarked after watching…