Brian Williams Flashback: 'Every Word I Write, Before It Goes On Air, Goes Through All Kinds of Traps and Filters'

Corwin Parks | February 10, 2015
Font Size

Back on July 29, 2003, Brian Williams made an appearance on "The Daily Show" with Jon Stewart where he spoke about soon taking over NBC Nightly News. He discussed his political party affiliation and said he doesn't like to choose sides and that he is a registered Independent. However, in light of the recent Brian Williams scandal about his credibility, here is an ironic exchange between Williams and Stewart about the so-called “checks and balances” that every word he writes goes through before he says them on-air.