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3. Gregory is awful but this makes it sound like MTP was great when Russert was on

Reply to Segami (Original post)

Wed Aug 13, 2014, 12:14 PM

Aug 2014

He sucked. He was fond of springing "gotcha" moments on his Democratic guests while lobbed softball after softball at the republicans who appeared frequently and repeatedly.

MTP has been in the crapper for 20 years, ever since the suits at NBC allowed it to become a medium to promote the republican agenda. It doesn't only need a new host. It needs a new mindset and perhaps a change of format.

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"..Going on "Meet the Press" shouldn't be a walk in the park... Segami Aug 2014 #1

Chuck TAWD???? He'll be no better. MADem Aug 2014 #2

Gregory is awful but this makes it sound like MTP was great when Russert was on tularetom Aug 2014 #3

+1. The people who watch the Sunday talk shows aren't trying to catch up on the news. winter is coming Aug 2014 #4