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Keith Olbermann Will Be Back on Tuesday

Yesterday afternoon, the “suspended indefinitelyMSNBC talk-show host and small-time Democratic donor broke his silence with a tweet:


Greetings From Exile! A quick, overwhelmed, stunned THANK YOU for support that feels like a global hug & obviously left me tweetless XO

And now the exile is over.

And now the exile is over.

A few hours later, Phil Griffin, the hard-charging president of MSNBC, said in a statement that Olbermann would be allowed to return:

When he comes back, there’s a good possibility that he’ll be contrite, mellow, fumbling for a new feeling of cooperation and bi-partisanship. He’s already halfway there: His new signoff is “XO,” apparently.

Keith Olbermann Will Return To MSNBC Tuesday [Mediaite]
Keith Olbermann’s Twitter [Keith Olbermann/Twitter]

Keith Olbermann Will Be Back on Tuesday