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Chuck Todd Prods Adam Schiff to Restart Impeachment with Bolton Book
June 21st, 2020 2:25 PM
One would think it’s a wacky idea to launch a second impeachment crusade a few months before an election, but NBC Meet the Press host Chuck Todd was prodding Adam Schiff from the left on Sunday to restart his engines, based on the new John Bolton “tell-all” book.
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APOCALYPSE: Todd Parrots Idea USA ‘Will Not Survive’ Trump Reelection
June 8th, 2020 4:28 PM
In the past, Chuck Todd has railed against hyperbole, misinformation and GOP “alternative facts.” But on Sunday, he seemed quite enamored with the apocalyptic sentiment that America “will not survive” a Donald Trump…
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Mitchell Contrasts Trump's 'Awful' Record on Race Issues With Biden's
May 26th, 2020 7:53 AM
Appearing as a panelist on Sunday’s edition of Meet the Press, MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell acted more as a Democratic strategist than a journalist. She did her best to do damage control for beleaguered presidential candidate Joe Biden, who stepped in it by telling radio host Charlamagne tha God that “you ain’t black” if you consider voting for President Trump. Mitchell quickly changed the subject by…
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Chuck Todd Offers Mealy-Mouthed Apology for Deceptive Edit, Blames CBS
May 12th, 2020 6:58 PM
Behold, the epitome of laziness. On Tuesday’s MTP Daily, NBC News political director Chuck Todd offered a muddled and pathetic apology/non-apology for the deceptive edit Sunday’s Meet the Press carried out against Attorney General Bill Barr, saying that he was “very sorry for that mistake” but blamed CBS News clips for this kerfuffle. Only in the final seconds of the 65-second bit did Todd…
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NBC Tweets Apology After Chuck Todd Lies About AG's Comments on Flynn
May 11th, 2020 9:31 AM
Is it really too much to ask that the media report a quote, accurately? Apparently it is for NBC. On Meet the Press Sunday, NBC political director and MTP host Chuck Todd cut short a clip of Attorney General William Barr defending the DOJ’s decision to dismiss the Michael Flynn case in a CBS interview. After Todd edited the clip to take out crucial context, he absurdly proceeded to bash Barr’s…
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NBC Groans About Calls to Investigate Biden: No ‘Huge Appetite’ for It
May 3rd, 2020 5:11 PM
Tucked into the final minutes of Sunday’s Meet the Press, NBC political director Chuck Todd led a panel discussion, featuring Cook Political Report’s Amy Walter and NBC Capitol Hill correspondent Kasie Hunt, where they groaned about calls to investigate Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden for an allegation of rape. One even claimed there was no “huge appetite” for it. Meanwhile, the call…
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NBC Demands Birx Quit Now, to Save Her ‘Credibility’ From Trump
April 27th, 2020 10:26 AM
On Sunday’s Meet the Press, host Chuck Todd repeatedly attacked the “credibility” of coronavirus task force doctor, Deborah Birx, as she has refused to comply with the media’s demands she politicize the virus. MSNBC anchor Andrea Mitchell went even further, suggesting Birx quit now to save her reputation.
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Political Pandemic: Todd Whines Trump Not Taking Hit in the Polls
April 19th, 2020 4:54 PM
After completely ignoring previous polls that showed President Trump’s handling of the coronavirus crisis getting majority support, NBC political director Chuck Todd used a portion of Sunday’s Meet the Press to whine that a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll had found the President’s approval rating was unmoved from a year ago, despite his impeachment and the pandemic.
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Meacham Sneers: White House Briefings Are Just Trump ‘Infomercials’
April 13th, 2020 12:34 PM
Appearing on Sunday’s Meet the Press, NBC historian Jon Meacham slammed the daily White House Coronavirus Task Force briefings as nothing more than “informercials” in which President Trump was only interested in “selling” to the American people, “not protecting them.” The rant came in response to the President rightfully declaring the decision to reopen the country as the pandemic subsides would…
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NBC's Chuck Todd to Biden: Does Trump Have 'Blood on His Hands?'
March 29th, 2020 1:51 PM
On Sunday’s Meet The Press, moderator and NBC News political director Chuck Todd conducted a sympathetic interview with Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. Almost all of Todd’s questions were open-ended invitations for Biden to speculate about how he'd have handled the coronavirus pandemic better than the President, and at one point the NBC host even asked whether Trump had “blood on his…
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Todd: Coronavirus Can Be to Trump Like Iran Hostages Were to Carter
March 8th, 2020 12:41 PM
While hacks in the liberal media were quick to claim no one on their side was politicizing the spread of the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19), NBC political director Chuck Todd spent a part of Sunday’s Meet the Press musing about how the virus could be President Trump’s version of the Iran Hostage Crisis, where President Jimmy Carter showed such poor leadership the public voted in President Ronald…
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Todd Demands VP Show Examples of Left Politicizing Virus, Shuns Facts
March 1st, 2020 2:19 PM
In an interview with Vice President Mike Pence, aired during Sunday’s Meet the Press, NBC host Chuck Todd grew extremely irate and combative when addressing how President Trump’s allies were calling out his colleagues on the left for politicizing the coronavirus (COVID-19). After demanding Pence show him evidence of their politicization, Todd refused to hear more than one example and tried to…
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‘Not Up to Us': New MSNBC Anchor Begs Colleagues Not to Whip Dem Votes
February 9th, 2020 2:38 PM
During Sunday’s Meet the Press on NBC, newly hired MSNBC anchor Joshua Johnson (formerly with NPR) had a candid moment when he admitted the media took part in helping the DNC whip votes for Hillary Clinton in 2016, and implored his colleagues not to lobby for certain candidates in the 2020 Democratic primary.
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Chuck Todd Offers John Bolton ‘Full Hour’ of Meet the Press
January 29th, 2020 12:44 PM
While discussing the possibility of former National Security Advisor John Bolton testifying in the Senate impeachment trial, during MSNBC’s special coverage Wednesday morning, anchor Chuck Todd eagerly offered the ex Trump aide the “full hour” of Sunday’s Meet the Press to air accusations against the President.
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