House Dem tells Hannity he's "a shill for the Republican Party"

Keith Ellison was kicked off Fox News after ranting at Hannity, whom he called "the worst excuse for a journalist"

Published February 27, 2013 1:51PM (EST)

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Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., was kicked off of Sean Hannity's Fox News show during a segment that started out about the sequester, but which devolved into six minutes of the two yelling at each other. Ellison called Hannity everything from  "the worst excuse for a journalist I've ever seen" to "a shill for the Republican Party."

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By Jillian Rayfield

Jillian Rayfield is an Assistant News Editor for Salon, focusing on politics. Follow her on Twitter at @jillrayfield or email her at jrayfield@salon.com.

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