Why did Rick Sanchez lose his job?

[whymc]

I was watching a bit of coverage about Rick Sanchez's dismissal from CNN. Granted, the meaning behind what he said was much more than the simple words, devoid of context, would imply, and absolutely struck an inappropriate and anti-Semitic tone, but I was struck by how similar his remarks were to others that I have heard, and about which there has

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[semerkhet]

Not definitive, but I read in a couple of the articles covering this topic that CNN was not happy with Sanchez overall and we're just looking for an excuse to fire him. I mean, it's not like the Fox executives are waiting for Glenn Beck to say something crazy so they can fire him.