It's a good thing she didn't misspell "potato", we'd never hear the end of it.
Remember how the media crucified poor Dan Quayle for that?
I remember that well, and at that time few here had cable or internet.
Best I can tell as to why the PMSNBC types are still on air is that there are just enough idiots with the IQ of a cum soaked condom tuning in, to pay the bills.
Which network was it that admited to blowing up Chevy trucks in the late 80's, after they couldnt replicate a real life explosion in a T-bone situation? Yep, NBC.
IMO - It shows that primarly immoral people gravitate to the media, in order to wage war on the moral.