Keith Olbermann Will No Longer Engage With His Twitter Followers

Keith Olbermannis going on a Twitter silence of sorts.our editor recommendsKeith Olbermann Calls Canada's Rob Ford 'Worst Person In The World'Keith Olbermann Mocks Newsweek's '150% Insane' Michele Bachmann Cover (Video) Keith Olbermann Slams 'Very Stupid' Sarah Palin, Jokes About Anthony Weiner The Current TV host announced Wednesday via his Twitter stream that he no longer would be engaging with followers via the site's "at replies." PHOTOS: Hollywood's Twitter Feuds Following a Monday interview with comedian Richard Lewis in which the duo broke down the Republican field of presidential candidates, Olbermann on Tuesday had a tense exchange with a follower he thought insulted Lewis, ultimately blocking her. STORY: Keith Olbermann Breaks Silence on MSNBC Exit; Could Earn $100M at Current TV After the follower blogged about the exchange late Tuesday, Olbermann's followers took to Twitter to question him about the exchange, prompting him to declare that he'd no longer respond to his at replies. "I'm more confused than anything else right now, but there's some undeniable sadness and anger," the blogger wrote. "Mr. Olbermann, I think what you did was extremely petty. Not just blocking me but blocking anyone who you construe as disagreeing with you or daring to question you." PHOTOS: Keith Olbermann's Famous Feuds "Ok, my thanks to everybody, but life is brief. TFN I won't be replying to tweets. #ShowPlugs, photos, Baseball Nerd updates will continue," he tweeted. PHOTO GALLERY: View Gallery Keith Olbermann's Famous Feuds Related Topics Keith Olbermann