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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…

Column: Press Briefings and Ego Bruisings
March 25th, 2020 6:44 AM
One of the more tiresome partisan polkas we’ve witnessed in the Trump years is the herky-jerky dancing around the White House briefing. First, journalists insist it’s a dangerously undemocratic practice to avoid a daily briefing. Then when suddenly there are daily briefings for a public-health crisis, journalists insist it’s a dangerous practice to air these briefings live because the president…

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Todd: ‘Panicked’ Trump a ‘One Step Backward Instigator’ on Corona
March 23rd, 2020 11:21 AM
Meet the Press anchor Chuck Todd continued his Corona crisis feud with Donald Trump on Sunday, deriding the President as “panicked” and a “one step backward instigator” when it comes to the virus. Appearing on the Today show, the NBC journalist opined, “I think he just wants to be seen as the one leading the response. I think that's why he's gravitated to these. But at the end of the day, the…

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FLASHBACK: Chuck Todd Laughably Claimed ‘No Point of View’
March 21st, 2020 1:30 PM
Despite the overwhelmingly hostile, transparently liberal tone of the mainstream media, some journalists still try and deny what it obvious to most everyone. NBC and MSNBC host Chuck Todd did just that five years ago this week. Appearing on the March 18, 2015 edition of The Mike O’Meara Show, O’Meara asked if the Meet the Press host “gets any blowback from political leaders about the point of…

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Todd Hints Corona ‘Pressure Getting to’ Trump
March 20th, 2020 4:00 PM
After a contentious White House briefing in which NBC reporter Peter Alexander derided the President for “giving Americans false hope,” Meet the Press anchor Chuck Todd on Friday darkly warned that the “pressure” might be “getting to” Donald Trump. During the briefing, Alexander demanded, “Is it possible that your impulse to put a positive spin on things may be giving Americans a false sense of…

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Chuck Todd Whines Over Trump’s ‘Grievances’ Against Media
March 19th, 2020 4:35 PM
After President Trump took time during Thursday’s coronavirus press conference to criticize the blatantly biased media coverage of his administration’s response to the global pandemic, Meet the Press moderator Chuck Todd anchored an NBC News special report and decried how “the President’s own personal grievances seemed to dominate” the briefing.

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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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NBC LIES: Claims Trump Called Virus a ‘Hoax,’ Took a Death to Stop Him
March 1st, 2020 9:59 AM
The truth has no place on NBC News. During NBC’s Sunday Today, host Willie Geist continued to push the long-debunked accusation that President Trump called the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19) a “hoax” at a Friday campaign rally in South Carolina. On top of that, Geist suggested it took the first death of an American in the U.S. to get the President to cut it out and take the situation seriously.

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Angry About Acquittal, Redoing the Russia Hoax and Pushing Dems Left
February 28th, 2020 3:42 PM
Over the past month liberal journalists were infuriated by “dark” Donald Trump’s “bizarre” State of the Union performance and his “vindictive,” “viperous” victory speech after his impeachment acquittal. Lefty hosts like MSNBC’s Chris Matthews and Lawrence O’Donnell tried to redo the Russian hoax. Meanwhile liberal debate moderators like Chuck Todd actually pushed the already-liberal Democratic…

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Chuck Todd Taunts Trump On Coronavirus: 'Reap What You Sow'
February 27th, 2020 10:39 PM
On MTP Daily, host Chuck Todd twice suggests that President Trump, given his supposed undermining of trust in government institutions, should "reap what he sows" regarding public distrust over coronavirus.

New York Post: Chuck Todd Rented Virginia House to Sen. Amy Klobuchar
February 21st, 2020 1:41 PM
The Page Six gossip column at the New York Post has a new story of Chuck Todd's financial ties to prominent Democrats. Chuck Todd's wife has a direct-mail business that billed millions of dollars to Bernie Sanders for President when he ran against Hillary. Now, it turns out, Todd was renting out a house he owned to one Senator Amy Klobuchar. Just like the family business tie to Sanders, Todd hasn…

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Chuck Todd to Buttigieg: You Out of Touch By NOT Being a Socialist?
February 19th, 2020 11:52 PM
Socialism came up in Wednesday’s Democratic debate, but co-moderator Chuck Todd wondered if Pete Buttigieg is out of touch by NOT being a socialist. He even grilled billionaire Michael Bloomberg on whether his wealth is “obscene” and “should you have earned that money?” Talking to the millennial Buttigieg, the NBC journalist demanded, “In 2000, you wrote an award-winning essay. You praised…

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WORRIED Chuck Todd Plots Strategy: Should Debate Dems ‘Pull Punches?’
February 19th, 2020 7:55 PM
Chuck Todd seems worried. The MSNBC host — who will be co-moderating Wednesday night’s Democratic primary debate — spent most of an hour talking to surrogates from several of the campaigns. He vacillated on whether the proper strategy is for Democrats to “unload everything they have” now or, using a term he repeated often, “pull some punches” while debating?