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Keith Olbermann Explains How Election 2016 is Stranger Than Fiction \u2013 WATCH\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

Keith Olbermann’s latest installment of his political web series for GQ, The Closer<\/em>, looks at the strange and almost eery parallels between the 2016 election and Hollywood versions of politics.<\/p>\n

Olbermann points out similarities between the terror that is 2016 and films such as The Manchurian Candidate (both of them, actually) and also explains why it is so confounding that Donald Trump says his favorite movie is Citizen Kane<\/em>.<\/p>\n

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