Chasing Fox: The loud, cartoonish blood sport that’s engorged MSNBC, exhausted CNN—and is making our body politic delirious By Gabriel Sherman, 3 October 2010 And wisecracking, high-spirited Phil Griffin [of MSNBC], though his patron Jeff Zucker is gone, and new bosses at Comcast are on the way, knows which side his bread is buttered on. “Barack Obama was good in the lead-up, but I do think that in life, in Paradise Lost, Satan comes across much better than God. Evil is always more interesting than good,” he says. “I’m not passing judgment. It’s just a fact.”
Chasing Fox: The loud, cartoonish blood sport that’s engorged MSNBC, exhausted CNN—and is making our body politic delirious

By Gabriel Sherman, 3 October 2010

And wisecracking, high-spirited Phil Griffin [of MSNBC], though his patron Jeff Zucker is gone, and new bosses at Comcast are on the way, knows which side his bread is buttered on. “Barack Obama was good in the lead-up, but I do think that in life, in Paradise Lost, Satan comes across much better than God. Evil is always more interesting than good,” he says. “I’m not passing judgment. It’s just a fact.”