The bizarre dueling news conferences held by District Attorney Tony Rackauckas and the man he fired, Todd Spitzer, came and went Wednesday.

Here is a post-fight analysis put on by KOCE’s “Inside OC.” Joining KOCE reporter David Nazar are Flash Report publisher Jon Fleischman, former OC Common Cause President Bill Mitchell, and Voice of OC’s Norberto Santana, Jr.

— DAVID WASHBURN

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