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MrScorpio

(73,631 posts)
4. He corrected a correspondent who was in NH about why Palin quit being AK Guv
Wed Jan 20, 2016, 08:18 PM
Jan 2016

He was correcting Hallie Jackson when she said that she left the job to be the GOP VP nominee. Tweety pretty much smacked her down when he pointed out that Palin left long AFTER the election was over.

MrScorpio

(73,631 posts)
8. Oh, yeah. Tweety did good.
Wed Jan 20, 2016, 08:33 PM
Jan 2016

The fact that he's willing to call an NBC correspondent's BS on air is a feather in his cap in my book.

madinmaryland

(64,933 posts)
6. Wow. Either she is too clueless to be called a "journalist/correspondent" or she is just a right
Wed Jan 20, 2016, 08:26 PM
Jan 2016

wing hack trying to rewrite the facts.

My guess is that it's the latter.

 

KamaAina

(78,249 posts)
3. Believe it or not, I once saw two weathercasters practically come to blows on-air
Wed Jan 20, 2016, 08:14 PM
Jan 2016

as a winter storm approached Connecticut. The two differed vigorously on where they thought the storm would track, and I guess they'd been on the air for several hours (Channel 8 in New Haven is notorious for wall-to-wall storm coverage), so I guess they snapped.

madinmaryland

(64,933 posts)
7. I always watched WVIT Channel 30 when I lived in CT. I wonder if Joanne Nesti is still there...
Wed Jan 20, 2016, 08:28 PM
Jan 2016

I remember their failed experiment with Toby Moffett as a newscaster.



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