MSNBC's Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski 'bend a knee' to Trump -- and get roasted by everyone
By Kevin Manahan | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
MSNBC’s Morning Joe hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski announced on Monday morning that they met with President-elect Donald Trump this past weekend to “restart communications,” and the news created an immediate firestorm.
Viewers on the left decried what they saw as capitulation and berated the sell-outs for “bending a knee.” Did MSNBC, seen by many as an integral part of any resistance to a Trump presidency, “just throw in the towel?” one viewer asked on
Many on the social media platform pointed to Trump’s appearances on the pair’s show in 2016 — which viewers believed led to Trump’s normalization and election victory over Hillary Clinton.
“What a huge mistake,” one viewer tweeted. “The problem has always been that Trump has been normalized. Why continue? We’re falling back into the trap.”
Meanwhile, Trump supporters mocked the Morning Joe hosts for their weakness and panic over ratings. Many took their olive branch and broke it, while saying, “No thanks,” to any peace accord.
“It’s morning in America! Grab a cup of coffee, swallow your pride and bend the knee,” Dissident Media tweeted. MORE....
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