I quit
Posted: Mon Sep 22, 2014 9:04 pm
It could have been a scene from Anchorman.
At the end of a typical evening news report on Alaskan network KTVA, television journalist Charlo Greene spectacularly quit her job live on air.
"F--- it, I quit," she said. Her announcement followed a story on the Alaska Cannabis Club, a "collective" that "connects medical marijuana cardholders in need to medical marijuana cardholders with green".
The aptly named Ms Greene revealed at the end of the story that she was the club's owner and, as such, was left with little choice but to leave her job.
"Now everything you heard is why I, the actual owner of the Alaska Cannabis Club, will be dedicating all of my energy for fighting for freedom and fairness which begins with legalising marijuana here in Alaska.
"And as for this job, well, not that I have a choice but, f--- it, I quit."
Leaving her stunned colleague to tell viewers, "alright we apologise for that….we'll, we'll be right back".
Her employer was also left fumbling an apology on Twitter.
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv- ... z3E549Cy6U
