To Talk Or Not To Talk: Shuster and "Pimpin' Out"

I have been debating all day whether or not to cover this story. Ultimately, it is a big news item and it definitely falls under my blog's jurisdiction. So, without further ado, here is the scoop.

MSNBC's David Shuster has been "suspended indefinitely" for comments made while filling in for Tucker Carlson on his show last week. So what is the comment?

Referring to Chelsea Clinton being used to call superdelegates on behalf of her mother Hillary, Shuster said "Doesn't it seem like Chelsea is sort of being pimped out in some weird sort of way?"

That phrase has created an uproar that is likely to intensify in the coming days, including the Clinton campaign's threat to cancel out of an upcoming MSNBC debate. Let the controversy continue...