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hlthe2b

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15. I'd bet so. After they failed to get Rachel Maddow, it would be a "no-brainer" for them to
Tue Nov 9, 2021, 09:37 PM
Nov 2021

go after Williams--especially with the tarnish that Cuomo bears right now.

Brian Williams is leaving MSNBC [View all] JoanofArgh Nov 2021 OP
That's too bad, he's had the opportunity to really speak out on his later hour show Rhiannon12866 Nov 2021 #1
He had a very dry sense of humor. I liked his show. JoanofArgh Nov 2021 #3
Agreed. lindysalsagal Nov 2021 #11
So did I, and it seemed like he enjoyed the opportunity to speak out Rhiannon12866 Nov 2021 #12
I agree. I will definitely miss him. hlthe2b Nov 2021 #14
You're right. MSNBC prime time is doing well in the ratings. Rhiannon12866 Nov 2021 #19
Well that sucks! Haggard Celine Nov 2021 #2
Mine too. JoanofArgh Nov 2021 #5
OK, I'm guessing he heard what Rachel's new contract is worth? FakeNoose Nov 2021 #4
Rachel's not going to be on every night anymore , either. Curious who they'll JoanofArgh Nov 2021 #10
nooooooooooooooooo Grasswire2 Nov 2021 #6
Oh no! shanti Nov 2021 #7
That's too bad. TomSlick Nov 2021 #8
Did CNN get him? oregonjen Nov 2021 #9
I don't know. He said in the article he's not retiring. I hope so. JoanofArgh Nov 2021 #13
I'd bet so. After they failed to get Rachel Maddow, it would be a "no-brainer" for them to hlthe2b Nov 2021 #15
I bet you're right. JoanofArgh Nov 2021 #20
Hoping he'll guest host on SNL... nilram Nov 2021 #16
Now how are we gonna keep track of how many days into the vanlassie Nov 2021 #17
He was a great anchor on election nights. Just the right mix of gravitas and humor. Gidney N Cloyd Nov 2021 #18
If he goes to cnn I can only imagine they will not allow him the same latitude. PortTack Nov 2021 #21
They allow Jim Acosta lots of latitude. Have you ever watched him? JoanofArgh Nov 2021 #22
I think his demotion actually helped his career. Xolodno Nov 2021 #23
Damn liberalmediaaddict Nov 2021 #24
I like his wit C_U_L8R Nov 2021 #25
This makes me SO SAD renate Nov 2021 #26
Andrea Mitchell is the exception BannonsLiver Nov 2021 #27
He's one day older than I am. A HERETIC I AM Nov 2021 #28
Oh, drat. I, too, enjoy his wit electric_blue68 Nov 2021 #29
Brian Williams, longtime anchor and @MSNBC host, to leave NBC after nearly 3 decades. LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2021 #30
Here's the video for those who missed it: Rhiannon12866 Nov 2021 #31
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