MSNBC Mistakenly Labels Nicolas Sarkozy A ‘Prostitute’

Monday morning, while teasing a report on Nicolas Sarkozy’s defeat in the French national election, MSNBC mistakenly labeled the outgoing French president a “prostitute” when the wrong graphic appeared over video of him speaking.

The mistaken chryon read: “The Prostitute Speaks,” presumably referring to the Colombian prostitute who spoke to the Today Show about her Secret Service ordeal.

Check out the flub, via MSNBC:

(H/T Huffington Post)

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