Keith Olberman can often be over the top to me, although he is regularly amusing. For example, his constant airing of the Palin turkey video was really amusing even as I had a hard time considering it news and was, frankly, rather grossed out and horrified by the whole thing.

But having said that, I think he hit one out of the ballpark with last night’s special comment.

To see a partial transcript, click here.

Of course, with Olberman comes problems. His use of the innocent white woman to tug at our heart strings and his casual references to the evils of prostitution are par for the course with Olberman. But…his overall point? That corporations run this country? Right on.

Maybe he’ll become a good old flaming red socialist soon, and join la Macha out on the protest line soon.