David Axelrod and Robert Gibbs will become pundits for MSNBC . Howard Kurtz : Is NBC 's cable channel turning into an Obama administration in exile ? He says MSNBC did n't start this , Fox News did when it served as a platform for Bush officials . Kurtz : The White House is now the center of gravity on television news.
David Axelrod and Robert Gibbs will become pundits for MSNBC . Howard Kurtz : Is NBC 's cable channel turning into an Obama administration in exile ? He says MSNBC did n't start this , Fox News did when it served as a platform for Bush officials . Kurtz : As advocates for Obama , it might be tough for Axelrod and Gibbs to show independence .