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betsuni

(25,629 posts) Fri Sep 9, 2016, 06:51 AM Sep 2016

Colbert: Matt Lauer: A Complete Disgrace to Journalism

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Colbert: Matt Lauer: A Complete Disgrace to Journalism (Original Post) betsuni Sep 2016 OP

Lauer is part of the infotainment system and certainly not a journalist. Snarkoleptic Sep 2016 #1

Lauer is used to competing with Steve Doocy, what do you expect? Dustlawyer Sep 2016 #3

Amuse Douche Chimichurri Sep 2016 #2

"Foreign policy is like pizza delivery... BumRushDaShow Sep 2016 #4

Lauer makes 25 million bucks sorefeet Sep 2016 #5

And I'm trying to figure out what PatSeg Sep 2016 #6

Somebody at NBC NewJeffCT Sep 2016 #7

Well PatSeg Sep 2016 #9

of all of the actual LittleGirl Sep 2016 #8

Colbert is awesome!!! Wish I could rec this a hundred times! skylucy Sep 2016 #10

Snarkoleptic

(6,002 posts)

1. Lauer is part of the infotainment system and certainly not a journalist.

Reply to betsuni (Original post)

Fri Sep 9, 2016, 08:13 AM

Sep 2016

Mrs. Snark had the Today show on a couple of days ago and it's puppies, puppies, puppies as well as idiots trying to break Guinness World Records for balloon popping, etc.

Bring back the fairness doctrine and make networks broadcast in the public interest!

Dustlawyer

(10,497 posts)

3. Lauer is used to competing with Steve Doocy, what do you expect?

Reply to Snarkoleptic (Reply #1)

Fri Sep 9, 2016, 08:25 AM

Sep 2016

Chimichurri

(2,911 posts)

2. Amuse Douche

Reply to betsuni (Original post)

Fri Sep 9, 2016, 08:24 AM

Sep 2016

BumRushDaShow

(129,491 posts)

4. "Foreign policy is like pizza delivery...

Reply to betsuni (Original post)

Fri Sep 9, 2016, 09:06 AM

Sep 2016

...if you can't get your plan out in 30 seconds or less, Russia gets a free Ukraine".

That should be a meme.

sorefeet

(1,241 posts)

5. Lauer makes 25 million bucks

Reply to betsuni (Original post)

Fri Sep 9, 2016, 09:20 AM

Sep 2016

a year. He is not a journalist he is a puppet. He does what he is told.

PatSeg

(47,602 posts)

6. And I'm trying to figure out what

Reply to sorefeet (Reply #5)

Fri Sep 9, 2016, 09:30 AM

Sep 2016

makes this guy worth $25 million a year. I don't watch the morning shows, but I've seen enough of Matt Lauer to know he is unimpressive and perhaps the last person I'd think of to moderate a presidential forum.