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True Blue American

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24. One of the great

Reply to BComplex (Reply #8)

Sat Aug 5, 2023, 03:34 PM

Aug 2023

Investigative Reporters. I have yet to see him make a mistake and at times he seems to have to work every show.

MSNBC allows him to do what he does best.CNN would not let him. The reason he left and went to Al Gores station that became AlJazeera! Then NBC grabbed him.

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Ali Velshi is a real treasure [View all] PCIntern Aug 2023 OP

Could not agree more. n/t yorkster Aug 2023 #1

Ditto! Watched his show this morning & still feel Ali would be best for Rachel Maddow's timeslot onetexan Aug 2023 #27

Yes. Have to say would love to see him at 9. yorkster Aug 2023 #28

Yes! It didn't make any sense when he didn't get her slot. He was the perfect fit, . . . wackadoo wabbit Aug 2023 #29

One of the BEST bluestarone Aug 2023 #2

One hundred 💯 percent. Polly Hennessey Aug 2023 #3

Just randomly caught his end of show monologue in the car. He was on fire. bullimiami Aug 2023 #4

He is wonderful! Every time I see him on tv I am impressed. FM123 Aug 2023 #5

Agree malaise Aug 2023 #6

He is, until he says something you don't like, then he will be awful. Srkdqltr Aug 2023 #7

DU rules prevent me from replying appropriately. PCIntern Aug 2023 #16

Just saying. I'm a fan but I know how folks here are. Srkdqltr Aug 2023 #18

that was unnecessary and inappropriate. Evolve Dammit Aug 2023 #20

Yeah, right! Like what I said dosen't happen. Srkdqltr Aug 2023 #22

If you like picking fights, perhaps go elsewhere? Evolve Dammit Aug 2023 #23

Totally agree. BComplex Aug 2023 #8

One of the great True Blue American Aug 2023 #24

He is a Rachel Maddow ProudMNDemocrat Aug 2023 #9

very good analogy rurallib Aug 2023 #12

He hits the nail on the head every time wendyb-NC Aug 2023 #10

I remember when I thought of him as the energetic bunny of MSNBC. avebury Aug 2023 #11

I'll never forget his in-person reporting in Ukraine AmBlue Aug 2023 #13

I find myself playing "if I ran MSNBC". calimary Aug 2023 #14

I can name 2 Hosts True Blue American Aug 2023 #25

His speech today was great snowybirdie Aug 2023 #15

One of the hardest-working people on MSNBC nt XanaDUer2 Aug 2023 #17

Totally agree. I've never heard inappropriate or objectionable txwhitedove Aug 2023 #19

Absolutley agree - love Velshi 😍. n/t iluvtennis Aug 2023 #21

RBG LessAspin Aug 2023 #26

Ali V LessAspin Aug 2023 #30