KRUISER’S MORNING BRIEFING: MSNBC Might End Up Getting a Corporate Exorcism. “MSNBC has been able exist as the ratings-challenged cable propaganda mill for so long because it’s pretty much been a charity project of the massive corporation behind it. It could hide behind the NBC News division. That security blanket is going away. The fact that the network doesn’t have anybody watching it is going to be more glaring now.”