Watch an MSNBC guest criticizing Russian hacking get caught in a creepy loop repeating 'Russia'

David Ignatius gets caught in a &quot;Russia&quot; loop on MSNBC — (Image credit: MSNBC)

On the same day that Russian state TV station RT mysteriously interrupted the livestream of C-SPAN during a session of Congress, MSNBC's Hardball also suffered a strange technical glitch. Washington Post columnist David Ignatius was talking about how the Russian hacking of the U.S. election has backfired, and then this happened:

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Peter has worked as a news and culture writer and editor at The Week since the site's launch in 2008. He covers politics, world affairs, religion and cultural currents. His journalism career began as a copy editor at a financial newswire and has included editorial positions at The New York Times Magazine, Facts on File, and Oregon State University.