campaign 2016
Andrea Mitchell Blames Trump ‘Gaslighting,’ ‘Unfairness of Media’ for Clinton Loss
Participating in a panel discussion for the Recode Decode podcast with fellow NBC News colleagues Chuck Todd and Hallie Jackson, on Wednesday, Andrea Mitchell told host Kara Swisher that two of the reasons...
Politico: At Least Hillary Learned One Thing From 2016, She’s Nicer to the Press
In an otherwise critical piece about Hillary Clinton’s continued high public profile being a problem for Democrats ahead of the midterms and 2020, Politico’s Annie Karni touted the former Democratic...
Megyn Kelly Touts Dem Loser as ‘Obama 2.0,' Urges 2020 Run
During a softball interview with losing 2016 Democratic Senate candidate Jason Kander on Monday, NBC anchor Megyn Kelly declared the Missouri politician to be the “future of Democratic Party” and pressed...
Stephanopoulos Whines to Comey About Costing Hillary the Election
Recapping his Sunday night interview with former FBI Director James Comey on Monday’s Good Morning America, ABC anchor and former Clinton White House political operative George Stephanopoulos complained...
Loretta Lynch: Reporters Repeatedly Pressed Me to ‘Wrap Up’ Clinton Investigation
During an exclusive interview with NBC Nightly News anchor Lester Holt, aired on the Monday evening newscast, President Obama’s former Attorney General Loretta Lynch recalled how reporters constantly...
NBC Interview With Hillary Aide Skips Clinton’s Bitter Attack on Voters
Despite devoting two full segments, totaling over 11 minutes, to an interview with former Hillary Clinton Communications Director Jennifer Palmieri, on her Monday 9:00 a.m. ET hour show, NBC anchor Megyn...
Frustrated MSNBC: ‘What’s it Going to Take’ for Latino Voters to Dump Trump?
Marking the one year anniversary of Donald Trump being elected president, MSNBC correspondent Jacob Soboroff traveled to Nevada hoping to find that Latino voters who backed Trump in 2016 had now abandoned...
NBC & ABC Ignore Russian Effort to Undermine Trump, CBS Gives Seconds
While the broadcast networks all eagerly hyped social media executives being hauled before Congress on Tuesday to testify about Russian interference in the 2016 election, only CBS covered a revelation...
Lauer to Flake: Wouldn’t Country Be Better Off if Hillary Won?
During an interview with Arizona Republican Senator Jeff Flake about his harsh criticism of President Trump, on Wednesday’s NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer wondered if, for the sake of “protecting democracy,”...
Megyn Kelly Recalls SNL’s ‘Beautiful’ Mourning Over Hillary’s Defeat
Despite initially claiming she wanted to avoid politics on her new NBC daytime show, on Friday, during a fawning interview with the female cast members of Saturday Night Live, host Megyn Kelly fondly reminisced...
Today Hosts Coddle Clinton: ‘How’s Your Pain?’
In a friendly softball chat with Hillary Clinton on Wednesday, NBC’s Today show co-hosts Savannah Guthrie and Matt Lauer did their best to feel the pain of the failed Democratic presidential nominee,...