Worst Persons Bloomberg And Kelly Hype Terrorism Threat To Distract From #OWS Protesters

New York City's Mayor Michael Bloomberg and NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly got the first place honors in Keith Olbermann's list of Worst Persons for Monday night for their little fiasco this weekend with another over-hyped terrorism threat to distract
By Heather — November 21, 2011

New York City's Mayor Michael Bloomberg and NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly got the first place honors in Keith Olbermann's list of Worst Persons for Monday night for their little fiasco this weekend with another over-hyped terrorism threat to distract from the Occupy Wall Street protesters that were showing up outside of Bloomberg's home.

Marcy Wheeler has more on that here -- The Bloomie and Kelly Show … with Fake Video Props!.

Runners up were deadbeat dad Rep. Joe Walsh -- VIDEO: Rep. Joe Walsh Calls Veterans Protesting Wall Street Un-American.

And child labor advocate and current GOP frontrunner, Newt Gingrich -- Newt Gingrich: "Child Labor Laws Are Stupid" -- UPDATED with Video!.

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