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Obama Interrupts Celebrity Apprentice to Announce Death
Obama Interrupts Celebrity Apprentice to
Announce Osama Bin Laden is Dead
By: Jane Hamsher
Sunday May 1, 2011 7:50
pm
President Obama will be making a special announcement that Osama bin Laden is dead. NBC says that this was the result of a US action, and that the US has his body.
NBC announced an hour ago that the President would be speaking tonight, and cut into the last 10 minutes of Celebrity Apprentice in anticipation of his remarks.
11:05: Richard Engel says this is “the end of the global war on terror.” I doubt we’re that lucky.
11:06: Andrea Mitchell says that ironically, this is the 8th anniversary of George Bush’s “Mission Accomplished” moment.
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