Rachel Maddow updates you on the Rick Warren thing

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"Thrown under the bus before he even gets sworn in. Disappointing. Not surprising, just disappointing."

Hilary Rosen unloads on Warren selection apologists on AC360

I don't know if you watched Anderson Cooper last night, but he did some slamming coverage of the Rick Warren debacle on his program. He basically had to referee a heated debate between Hilary Rosen editor-at-large for HuffPost and a CNN contributor, CNN's Roland Martin and Robert Zimmerman, a Democratic National Committee Member and CNN contributor. Hilary Rosen had the afterburners on last night; she had no patience for the attempt by Roland Martin to give legitimacy to Rick Warren and called it "an outrageous mistake."

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