Forget Tim Russert, Dylan Ratigan is by far the best interviewer in mainstream television. Ratigan is a breath of fresh air in an increasingly partisan media landscape: an interviewer who's interested in the facts and issues first - putting party shilling behind that. He goes after Republicans AND Democrats with equal vigor when it comes to their bullshitting of the American people. Did you see his Geitner interview? Stunning!
Ratigan is a strong prospect for a voice of progressives in this country, at least on mainstream media. The rest have imploded into partisan hacks.
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