Spit Shine: MSNBC’s Wallace Tries to Beat CNN in Licking Psaki’s Boots

Nicholas Fondacaro | June 24, 2021
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MSNBC Deadline: White House host Nicolle Wallace apparently saw Brian Stelter’s bootlicking interview with White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki and thought ‘challenge accepted.’ And during a Thursday interview with Pskai, Wallace rhetorically told Stelter to hold her beer as she gushed about how the mostly liberal press pool gave her “high marks,” including “some of the President's detachers” who give her “grudging respect.”

Wallace began the doting interview by opining about how she’s spoken to “folks on the frontline of trying to protect not just voting rights but avoid voter nullification which a lot of people feel is the most ominous and haunting parts of these voter suppression bills.” She then complimented Psaki on her mastery of the issue:

I’m sure you know the numbers. 389 of them speeding through 48 legislatures, 22 of them already signed into law. You could argue that President Biden might not have won states like Georgia if that law had been in place then if you look at the numbers and the restrictions.

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