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onehandle

(51,122 posts)
Mon Sep 19, 2016, 12:40 PM Sep 2016

MSNBC would rather let us hear desk jockey and 'reporter' at Clinton speech, rather than Clinton.

They had Andrea Mitchel and this person talking while Hillary was dialed down in the background.

The so-called reporter was feet away from Hillary.

During a live fucking speech!

Do you think they would do this with small-handed Donald Trump?

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pnwmom

(108,978 posts)
1. That was despicable. Also, they hounded her for months about not having enough press conferences
Mon Sep 19, 2016, 12:43 PM
Sep 2016

and then let Andrea Mitchell interrupt the most important one either candidate has ever had.

pnwmom

(108,978 posts)
3. It doesn't matter that WE don't see it on that channel. But it matters because
Mon Sep 19, 2016, 12:45 PM
Sep 2016

most viewers won't change channels to watch it elsewhere.

oasis

(49,383 posts)
8. Andrea is an embarrassment to the profession of journalism. On every
Mon Sep 19, 2016, 01:17 PM
Sep 2016

story which involves HRC, Andrea will spin it to put Hillary in a bad light.

still_one

(92,190 posts)
12. MSNBC should discharge her for her personal bias being inserted in everything she reports
Mon Sep 19, 2016, 01:43 PM
Sep 2016

on Hillary as you said

oasis

(49,383 posts)
13. Overtime,MSNBC will see the light after Andrea repeatedly
Mon Sep 19, 2016, 01:48 PM
Sep 2016

gets a chilly reception from Hillary's White House. No interviews.

treestar

(82,383 posts)
15. Yes, this!
Mon Sep 19, 2016, 03:41 PM
Sep 2016

It is not journalism to report your opinion unless you are clearly making an editorial.

 

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)
5. We are seeing the true Comcast run networks of
Mon Sep 19, 2016, 12:50 PM
Sep 2016

NBC/MSNBC/and NBC Universal Media. Appears they will stay with model until the Con Job self destructs on their live feed. What we are seeing is Comcast and others doing their best to convince the populace that they know best and what they say is fact and our on air Talent knows best. Yah right.

 

Rex

(65,616 posts)
16. Who knew that Andrea Mitchel is a fucking Russian troll like Trump?
Mon Sep 19, 2016, 03:41 PM
Sep 2016

They will have good jobs in the soon to be resurrected KGB.

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