Time magazine scribe calls Obama a four-letter word on MSNBC [UPDATED]

Mark Halperin, an editor-at-large for the magazine, has already apologized for his remark about the president’s behavior during his press conference on Wednesday. UPDATE: The White House has responded to the comment—and so has Jon Stewart, who called it ‘one of the greatest things I’ve ever seen.’ Video inside.

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Hey, Time magazine’s Mark Halperin, what did you think of President’s Obama performance at his press conference on Wednesday?

“I thought he was kind of a d*ck yesterday.”

Now tell us what you really think, Mark.

Halperin, who is also a political analyst for MSNBC, made that comment on the network’s “Morning Joe” program today. He quickly apologized:

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