Did CNBC Ban “Fake Steve” Over Goldman Rant?

In response to the announcement of a medical leave by Steve Jobs, a group of analysts was assembled to discuss the issue on CNBC. Key among them was Jim Goldman, CNBC’s Silicon Valley Bureau chief, and Dan Lyons, who formerly played the “role” of “Fake Steve (Jobs),” on a satiric blog. The exchange between the two was contentious, and included Lyons asking Goldman to apologize to Gizmodo, whom he mocked when they said Jobs’ health was “rapidly declining.” You can watch the video below; the exchange starts about

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