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Uncle Joe

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2. I don't believe it bothers his corporate masters.
Sun Jul 27, 2014, 06:13 PM
Jul 2014

I'm pretty certain Gregory will be replaced but it will just be another face with the same mentality or slanted political point of view, basically rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic.

It would be nice if they hired Phil Donahue but as corporations have no soul or real conscious, I doubt that will happen.

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Could this be the final nail in his "coffin"??? femmocrat Jul 2014 #1
I don't believe it bothers his corporate masters. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #2
I doubt it... awoke_in_2003 Jul 2014 #6
Added for context. zeemike Jul 2014 #22
Thanks awoke_in_2003 Jul 2014 #24
David Gregory is a slob. How did that pig get that job? AlinPA Jul 2014 #3
They were looking for someone who would enjoy dancing with Karl Rove on the dance floor and for Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #4
He looks like he is love with Rove and his politics. AlinPA Jul 2014 #7
That's because he is. n/t Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #9
I never noticed Colin Mochrie in that video before. Fawke Em Jul 2014 #13
he's journalistically worthless. he needs to be replaced. spanone Jul 2014 #5
It's all public relations with them, they don't fundamentally disagree with Gregory even today, Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #10
Yeah and they would probably replace him with Ghost of Tom Joad Jul 2014 #20
As the old saying goes tech3149 Jul 2014 #38
Ya know, it's the producers who create the show Evergreen Emerald Jul 2014 #8
I agree, Evergreen Emerald. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #11
As the person who actually has to go on air and discuss the issues, he has plenty to say Fla Dem Jul 2014 #12
I agree, Fla Dem but the producers know what kind of person, they hire in the first place. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #14
He is not innocent... But he may only be the on air talent and not have much of a say Evergreen Emerald Jul 2014 #33
What a tool! Cali_Democrat Jul 2014 #15
The Usual Propaganda... Is Starting To Become Ineffective... What Happens Next Will Be Interesting WillyT Jul 2014 #16
I believe the Internet; is what's happening next, and that's why they're fighting it. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #19
The anchors are virtually interchangeable. nilesobek Jul 2014 #17
I believe your post deserves a theme song, nilesobek. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #25
He is going to lose his job..boo hoo.He never learned how to cloak it well to come off as impartial. Jefferson23 Jul 2014 #18
I agree, Jefferson, Gregory's major problem was his inability to "cloak" it's like the Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #27
I think so, and he has the added problem of coming off uninformed..this is aside from his right Jefferson23 Jul 2014 #32
When Russert passed away... kentuck Jul 2014 #36
his conclusion was ludicrous bigtree Jul 2014 #21
With Gregory, it's like gravity and other complex issues, pehaps one day Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #28
Ever since Spivak, MTP has been the corp mouthpiece LiberalArkie Jul 2014 #23
Gregory's in a panic now....... DeSwiss Jul 2014 #26
David, Fox News is on the line... BillZBubb Jul 2014 #29
I would be surprised if they didn't hire him, should Gregory actually be fired from NBC. n/t Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #34
What a complete dick head. Blue Idaho Jul 2014 #30
I sure hope so. n/t GP6971 Jul 2014 #31
If Hamas isn't shooting rockets from in or near schools... oberliner Jul 2014 #35
I don't know, oberliner, perhaps it's just mowing the lawn or ethnic cleansing, whatever you want to Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #37
Just went through a lot of that guy's writings at the last link. The dude is batshit crazy! freshwest Jul 2014 #41
Yes, yes he is. But he's also Deputy Speaker of the Knesset. stranger81 Jul 2014 #43
Their own Tea Party Taliban, like here. It's catering to religious fanaticism. freshwest Jul 2014 #46
A case in point of how our biased media can make you more ignorant. Babel_17 Jul 2014 #39
To be accurate, the UN official was calling COLGATE4 Jul 2014 #40
That's true and then the UN confirmed that the video does not show rockets being fired Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #44
My point was only that the headline COLGATE4 Jul 2014 #45
A distinction without a difference, if the UN Official couldn't view the video it was De Facto Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #48
This has gone on long enough from Gregory - TBF Jul 2014 #42
Well to be fair, it is not like we should expect the M$M to do anything ethical. Rex Jul 2014 #47
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