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Meet The Press
racism
Jan. 28, 2019
Tom Brokaw Wants Hispanics to Assimilate. Hispanics Aren’t the Problem.
The ex-newsman wants Hispanics to work harder on assimilating and learning English. But they work hard already. Segregation is the bigger barrier.
By
Zak Cheney-Rice
rudy giuliani
Aug. 20, 2018
Rudy Giuliani Clarifies That He Didn’t Mean to Go Full Orwell
He didn’t say what you think he said, he says.
By
Benjamin Hart
hirings and firings
Sept. 9, 2015
News Executive Patricia Fili-Krushel Leaving NBC Universal
“We said maybe it’s time we part ways.”
By
Gabriel Sherman
conversations
Sept. 9, 2015
Q&A: David Gregory on NBC and His Book on Faith
He says of his ouster from
Meet the Press
, “I understand Washington and there was blood in the water about me.”
By
Gabriel Sherman
media
Mar. 8, 2015
(Actually) True War Stories at NBC News
The trouble didn’t start with Brian Williams.
By
Gabriel Sherman
media
Mar. 8, 2015
(Actually) True War Stories at NBC News
The trouble didn’t start with Brian Williams.
By
Gabriel Sherman
media
Oct. 30, 2014
Jon Stewart Confirms NBC Wanted Him to Host
Meet the Press
“My guess is they were casting as wide and as weird a net as they could.”
By
Margaret Hartmann
Oct. 8, 2014
NBC Wanted to Hire Jon Stewart to Host
Meet the Press
“They were ready to back the Brink’s truck up,” one source said
By
Gabriel Sherman
ink-stained wretches
Aug. 15, 2014
Ann Curry Offers Awkward Message of Support for David Gregory
He won’t get an on-air “Ann Curry moment.”
By
Margaret Hartmann
talking heads
Aug. 14, 2014
NBC Puts David Gregory Out of His Misery
The network has reportedly made its final decision.
By
Joe Coscarelli
talking heads
Aug. 12, 2014
NBC Not Denying Todd Will Replace Gregory on
MTP
The change is reportedly coming by year’s end.
By
Joe Coscarelli
ink-stained wretches
July 23, 2014
Report:
Meet the Press
Will Dump David Gregory After the Midterms
More rumors from the surprisingly catty world of Sunday-morning talk shows.
By
Margaret Hartmann
talking heads
Apr. 21, 2014
No One Watches
Meet the Press
Anymore
The network interviewed his friends and wife because no one is watching anymore.
By
Joe Coscarelli
the clintons
Jan. 27, 2013
Paul Ryan Praises Clinton, But Which One?
Either way, it proves that he’s very committed to sniping at President Obama.
By
Andre Tartar
fiscal cliff
Dec. 30, 2012
President Obama Definitely Does Not Blame Himself for Fiscal Cliff Impasse
Go ahead and guess who he thinks is responsible here.
By
Caroline Bankoff
gun control
Dec. 27, 2012
NRA President Opposes David Gregory Investigation
Because he opposes gun laws.
By
Caroline Bankoff
guns in america
Dec. 26, 2012
Journalism Gets David Gregory in Hot Water With D.C. Police [Updated]
It’s a different kind of “magazine.”
By
Delia Paunescu
post-convention blues
Sept. 9, 2012
Mitt Romney Forced to Continue Talking About Clint Eastwood
He also called the budget sequester, which Paul Ryan voted for, a “big mistake.”
By
Andre Tartar
stuck in the mittle
Sept. 6, 2012
Candidate Romney Will Finally Meet the Press
Or rather, catch up on the past three years.
in other news
July 30, 2012
Face the Nation
Makes Expansion Permanent
CBS notes that it’s tough to be so popular.
By
Margaret Hartmann
in other news
July 5, 2012
NBC Denies David Gregory Is Getting the Ann Curry Treatment
No teary good-byes at
Meet the Press
.
By
Margaret Hartmann
no he cain’t
Oct. 17, 2011
Does Herman Cain Understand the Abortion Debate?
We think no.
By
Dan Amira
sad things
Feb. 17, 2011
Meet the Press
Host Bill Monroe Dies
Monroe was the show’s fourth moderator.
By
Julie Gerstein
crazy things
Jan. 23, 2011
Eric Cantor: ‘It’s Not Nice to Call Anyone Crazy’
Not even birthers.
By
Mike Vilensky
colin powell
Sept. 19, 2010
Colin Powell: Tea Party Is All Slogans, No Agenda
“You can’t just have catchy phrases.”
By
Mike Vilensky
if it’s in an e-mail it must be true
Aug. 23, 2010
Mitch McConnell’s Subtly Undermining Endorsement of President Obama’s Christianity
It’s Hillary’s “as far as I know” all over again.
By
Dan Amira
early and awkward
July 19, 2010
Republicans Already Out of Ideas to Reduce the National Debt
Two party leaders can’t name a single thing the GOP would do.
By
Dan Amira
obama is a human person
July 12, 2010
President Obama Would Beat LeBron If He Were Just a Little Bit Taller
That’s Robert Gibbs’s excuse.
By
Dan Amira
tea time
May 22, 2010
Rand Paul Cancels on
Meet the Press
“No more national interviews on the topic.”
By
Adam K. Raymond
tea time
May 21, 2010
Rand Paul Trying to Bail on
Meet the Press
“Meet the Press” responds with public shaming.
By
Dan Amira
secretary of awesome
May 3, 2010
Hillary Clinton Isn’t Entirely Sure She Wants to Finish Out the Term
But she intends to if she doesn’t get too tired.
By
Dan Amira
conspiracies
Sept. 27, 2009
Actually, Bill Clinton Kind of Downplayed the Right-wing Conspiracy This Morning
Bill Clinton’s remarks on ‘Meet the Press’ were more nuanced than the headlines would have us believe.
By
Lindsay Robertson
the third terminator
Aug. 10, 2009
Should Bloomberg Go Bald?
In which we imagine what a shaved mayor might look like.
By
Jessica Pressler
Aug. 7, 2009
Not to Say We Told You So...
’Meet the Press’ is slipping, and Chuck Todd is not the host of ‘Meet the Press.’ Coincidence?
By
Dan Amira
early and often
May 4, 2009
Specter Acknowledges He’s Not Actually That Loyal
Who knew?
By
Dan Amira
the greatest depression
Apr. 20, 2009
Government Seeks to Make Banks Less Profitable As It Acquires Large Stake in Them
The administration has a confusing new plan for the bailout funds.
By
Jessica Pressler
todd-al domination
Apr. 13, 2009
NBC Admits Mistake, Gives Chuck Todd Weekend Political Show
’Meet the Press,’ here we come.
By
Dan Amira
in other news
Dec. 8, 2008
Bob Schieffer vs. David Gregory: It Is ON
The ‘Face the Nation’ host promises to ‘beat’ his competitor’s ‘brains out.’ Er?
By
Jessica Pressler
in other news
Dec. 2, 2008
Are You Really Ready to Have David Gregory on ‘Meet the Press’?
NBC and Gregory’s press people won’t confirm reports from last night that he’ll take over the moderator’s chair. Which gives us time to think.
By
Chris Rovzar