NBC Sends Lauer, Roker to Afghanistan.

[elleng]

http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2009/12/07/arts/AP-US-TV-Today-Afghanistan.html

[goclark]

1. That is the best NBC can do?

MSM at it's best. :sarcasm:

[timeforpeace]

2. About time MSM discovered the war there. Hope the coverage from now on is wall to wall.

[bridgit]

3. ...

[NYC_SKP]

4. Huh. I'm reminded of this tender moment on the Today Show.

Not that Matt and Al are this friendly...

[elleng]

9. Remember these guys????

http://www.tvparty.com/50stoday2.html

[NYC_SKP]

11. J Fred Muggs! Lasted 5 yrs, replaced by Kokomo Jr., and then... eventually... Willard Scott.

:P

Willard was once Bozo the Clown, literally.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_McDonald#Willard_Scott

[elleng]

12. I STILL PREFER MUGSY!!!!

[NYC_SKP]

15. FUCK YEAH!!! The only one who didn't do the bidding of his MSM corporate masters!!11!!

J Fred was his own man, er, ape...

:P

[virgogal]

5. Al Roker? God, I thought he was,well,you know.

[MichiganVote]

6. Weather report?

[CatholicEdHead]

13. Wake Up With Al from Afganistian

[spanone]

7. maybe al can root out osama? what, no ann curry?

[Dennis Donovan]

8. Everyone seems to be trekking there all of a sudden...

CNN has their stenographer, Barbara Starr there, as well.

Seems there's a "full court press" going on...:think:

[tularetom]

10. Wow that's fantastic news!

Oh wait, you mean they're gonna come back?

Sorry.

[Ikonoklast]

14. NBC hates the troops.

They'll threaten to send Leno over there next, unless they meet NBC's demands.

[givemebackmycountry]

16. You mean COMCAST demands...

I wonder if they get the NFL Network in Kandahar?