The Long View

Rob Long

Therapist begins by welcoming the group and congratulating the patients on their courage and commitment to becoming healthier and more emotionally balanced reporters and pundits. Except for Patient Keith O., who attends the session via satellite, the entire on-air contingent of pundits and reporters from MSNBC and CNN are seated in a circle. As many of the faces are well-known, Therapist forgoes the usual introductory preliminaries. “You’re all here because you recognize that there’s a problem in your lives, and you’ve made an important step toward mental health,” says Therapist.

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Rob Long

Rob Long is a writer and producer and a co-founder of Ricochet.

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Rob Long

Therapist begins by welcoming the group and congratulating the patients on their courage and commitment to becoming healthier and more emotionally balanced reporters and pundits. Except for Patient Keith O., who attends the session via satellite, the entire on-air contingent of pundits and reporters from MSNBC and CNN are seated in a circle. As many of the faces are well-known, Therapist forgoes the usual introductory preliminaries. “You’re all here because you recognize that there’s a problem in your lives, and you’ve made an important step toward mental health,” says Therapist.