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Ikonoklast

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4. Brokaw is GE's front man sent out to tell the rest of us it isn't the fault of Stupid White Men.

Reply to EV_Ares (Original post)

Sun Dec 30, 2012, 11:57 AM

Dec 2012

Like Brokaw is some sort of political genius.

He read a teleprompter for a living, with copy written for him by other people.

He is as much a political maven as one of my shoes.

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I thought Tom Brokow had retired, get tired of him & his blabbing on Meet The Press, talking about [View all] EV_Ares Dec 2012 OP

the media loves to elevate the news readers to news explainers...it's hilarious spanone Dec 2012 #1

^^^ Yes. n/t tavernier Dec 2012 #3

Brokaw is the winger flunky who tries to present himself as a moderate middle person uponit7771 Dec 2012 #2

Right. In reality, he's the relic that just got licked by the Kahuna Dec 2012 #8

Brokaw is GE's front man sent out to tell the rest of us it isn't the fault of Stupid White Men. Ikonoklast Dec 2012 #4

If he is supposed to be teaching us that it is not the fault of Stupid White Men then he is failing. jwirr Dec 2012 #7

What, you don't trust Tom Brokaw to tell you the unvarnished truth? Ikonoklast Dec 2012 #11

And believe it or not I am old enough to remember when a lot of people felt that way. I was not jwirr Dec 2012 #13

Walter Cronkite was it for me...to a lesser extent, Peter Jennings. Ikonoklast Dec 2012 #14

Totally. jwirr Dec 2012 #15

brokow is a disgusting talentless hack. he reminds me of fox anchors samsingh Dec 2012 #5

One reason he never really retired... Mike Nelson Dec 2012 #6

I wish someone would ask these jokers "How?" n2doc Dec 2012 #9

Brokaw was the only one of the Big Three from the 90s to last Warpy Dec 2012 #10

Why do the Democrats constantly get the shaft Dirty Socialist Dec 2012 #12