MSNBC’s Dylan Ratigan Goes Off On, Then Cuts Mic Of Tea Party Leader

Since moving to the afternoon hour, Dylan Ratigan has been on fire! And while skeptics might claim that he’s taking a page from Glenn Beck‘s playbook, his supporters note that no one is exhibiting such feisty behavior on cable news (save perhaps Tsunami-fueled Rick Sanchez.) Earlier today Ratigan had it out with columnist and radio host Mark Williams, who has also organized the Tea Party Express. Things start out ugly, amid claims of racism, then go predictably and horribly down hill.

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