Antifa-Friendly Chuck Todd: Trump Wants to ‘Rationalize Violence’

Nicholas Fondacaro | August 29, 2018
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Just when you thought MSNBC host Chuck Todd could get any more ridiculous, he sets a new gold standard for himself. If you were to believe Todd’s ramblings during Tuesday’s MTP Daily, you would think President Trump “just wants to rationalize violence” after he warned a group of evangelical leaders about Antifa’s terrorist-like actions. But in reality, it was Todd who was the one rationalizing violence.

If it's Tuesday, President Trump is warning there will be violence if Republicans lose the midterms,” he bitterly declared as he started the show. Todd processed to opine about how America was at a critical tipping point, but all the President could do was “fear monger”.

“All of this at a moment that it feels as if the future of just the entire presidency, the country, the Republican party, the democratic party, all of it is near an inflection point depending on what voters want. And the President is apparently trying to scare voters into wanting to support the GOP,” he huffed.

Todd bizarrely took issue with Trump noting that “[w]hen you look at Antifa and look at some of these groups, these are violent people.” During the panel discussion, he asserted that Trump was “trafficking” in the crazed “conspiracies” of “Trump voters” and claimed Antifa was only “an issue in Portland, Oregon” and “some places else.” “I think he just wants to rationalize violence,” he exclaimed.

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