Occupy Wall Street: Jonathan Turley calls out Bloomberg, NYPD for blocking press coverage

“Countdown” guest host David Shuster and Jonathan Turley, constitutional law expert and professor at George Washington University – and a Countdown contributor – analyze Mayor Bloomberg’s claim that the NYPD are keeping the press from the story “so journalists can be safe.” Turley notes, “The problem is that we’re not getting any responsible public officials who are coming forward saying, ‘This is wrong,’” and as a result abuses against protesters often go without penalty: “They can really get away with this.”

Read and download the complete transcript for the November 22, 2011 edition of “Countdown with Keith Olbermann.”