Speakeasy: Snooki gets schooled on ‘Morning Joe’

When we talk about teachers, and we try to lay all the blame on them and we say, ‘Why can’t that teacher get that kid’s score up,’ watch ‘Jersey Shore.’ Watch it. And tell me what teacher could possibly have reached any one of them, to get any one of their scores up, in any subject.”

— MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell, playing off Joe Scarborough‘s joke on “Morning Joe” Monday that while Matt Lauer was talking to President Obama about public education, buzz surfaced about “Jersey Shore” star Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi being treated for alcohol poisoning (back in May)

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