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madaboutharry

(40,190 posts)
1. I had the same thought.
Mon May 22, 2017, 04:57 PM
May 2017

I think he is off kilter lately after having his show given to Nicole Wallace. And they make him be her guest. That must hurt.

OnDoutside

(19,948 posts)
2. True, but what was funny there was Nicole was trying to distance Moderate Reps from Trump, when
Mon May 22, 2017, 05:05 PM
May 2017

Kornacki jumped in and said NO ! He said 90% of Republicans, cutting across Rich and Poor, Moderate and Hard Right, voted for Trump ..... you should have seen her jaw drop !!!

mulsh

(2,959 posts)
6. Most interns know their place in the packing order. Just cuz he got a A in Statistics and does math
Mon May 22, 2017, 05:14 PM
May 2017

and stuff he got to be on TV. When one of the MSNBC big shots figures out they've got an intern, and not even the smartest or most telegenic one, on their network they will be heck to pay. Heck to pay, I assure ya. Or not Chuck Todd started out with the same skills and now he's hosting Meet The Press and doing network ID spots.

I cast no aspersions on interns by these remarks.

OnDoutside

(19,948 posts)
8. Yeah Kornacki was promoted beyond his ability. A good stats man but that was it. To think he got a
Mon May 22, 2017, 05:21 PM
May 2017

big show during the week, while Joy was shunted to the weekend.

trof

(54,256 posts)
9. Uh, it's 'pecking' order. Just so ya know.
Mon May 22, 2017, 05:31 PM
May 2017

The original use of pecking order referred to the expression of dominance in chickens. Dominance in chickens is asserted by various behaviours, including pecking.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pecking_order

JHB

(37,156 posts)
4. For those who don't know the reference...
Mon May 22, 2017, 05:11 PM
May 2017

Because you weren't in the NYC broadcast area in the 80s, or grew up afterward...

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