Morning Joe Basically Bans Ronna McDaniel

Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski introduced that Ronna McDaniel is not going to be showing on Morning Joe in her capability as a paid NBC Information contributor.

Joe Scarborough stated, “I know you won’t be surprised to know that we’ve been inundated with calls this weekend, as have most people connected with this network, about NBC’s decision to hire her. We learned about the hiring when we read about it in the press on Friday. We weren’t asked our opinion of the hiring, but if we were, we would have strongly objected to it for several reasons. Iing but not limited to, as lawyers might say Ms. McDaniels’ role in Donald Trump’s fake elector scheme and her pressuring election officials to not certify election results while Donald Trump was on the phone.”

Mika Brzezinski continued, “To be clear, we believe NBC News should seek out conservative Republican voices to provide balance in their election coverage, but it should be conservative Republicans, not a person who used her position of power to be an anti-democracy election denier. We hope NBC will reconsider its decision. It goes without saying that she will not be a guest on Morning Joe in her capacity as a paid contributor.”

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The 2 strongest on-air skills at MSNBC are Joe Scarborough and Rachel Maddow. A have a look at the programming schedule of the community reveals that many of the expertise which have exhibits have some connection to Maddow or Morning Joe. These two applications are rankings drivers and an enormous a part of MSNBC’s model.

So for Scarborough and Brzezinski to announce on the air their opposition to the McDaniel hiring, and that she gained’t be showing on their program is a really massive deal.

The truth that they weren’t requested concerning the hiring upfront matches what Chuck Todd said on Meet The Press on Sunday. 

It seems that the company bosses at NBC determined to rent McDaniel with out asking or speaking to any of the expertise about it.

The hiring and platforming of McDaniel has been criticized by everybody from Liz Cheney to the Michigan Secretary of State. 

NBC Information made an enormous mistake and they should get out of the Ronna McDaniel enterprise in the present day.

make their transfer or pack up and finish this investigation.

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