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Katie Couric’s producers were hit with urine in Charlottesville
The New York Daily News ^ | August 20, 2017 | Rachel Desantis

Posted on 08/20/2017 4:57:55 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet

Producers working with Katie Couric were doused with urine last weekend while covering the "Unite the Right" rally in Charlottesville, the famed broadcast journalist revealed Friday.

Couric spent a tense 72 hours covering the chaos unfolding in the city near and dear to her heart (she's a University of Virginia alum), and recalled the days' events in an op-ed for National Geographic titled "Being in Charlottesville Broke My Heart. It Also Filled Me With Hope."

The former "Today" show host revealed that on Saturday, the first day of the rally, two of her producers were standing on an elevated edge of Emancipation Park when they were hit with the unsanitary liquid....

(Excerpt) Read more at nydailynews.com ...


TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Local News; Politics; TV/Movies
KEYWORDS: charlottesville; couric; cvariots; media
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To: 2ndDivisionVet
When did National Geographic become a political magazine?

Quite a long time ago actually. They've been doing BS 'climate change' stories for decades.

21 posted on 08/20/2017 5:51:16 PM PDT by Bullish (Whatever it takes to MAGA)
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To: Bullish

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They also did a fake “Feathered Dino” story a few years back.

They’re all politics all the time now.
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22 posted on 08/20/2017 5:53:23 PM PDT by editor-surveyor (Freepers: Not as smart as I'd hoped they'd be)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Yes. And at the same time they were being assaulted in Syria by snipers......


23 posted on 08/20/2017 6:17:51 PM PDT by t4texas (Remember the Alamo!)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

“When did National Geographic become a political magazine?”

I think they are big time into global warming among other things.


24 posted on 08/20/2017 6:31:39 PM PDT by Bonemaker
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To: gaijin

Coyote maneuver.


25 posted on 08/20/2017 6:32:28 PM PDT by Bonemaker
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To: Professional Engineer
Me too. They started leaning left about fifteen years ago. I canceled my subscription years ago.
26 posted on 08/20/2017 6:32:29 PM PDT by jmacusa (Dad may be in charge but mom knows whats going on.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

[and recalled the days’ events in an op-ed for National Geographic titled “Being in Charlottesville Broke My Heart. It Also Filled Me With Hope.]

What a BS artist.


27 posted on 08/20/2017 6:42:04 PM PDT by headstamp 2 (Ignorance is reparable, stupid is forever)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Couldn’t happen to a more deserving bunch...


28 posted on 08/20/2017 6:56:27 PM PDT by MHT (,`)
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To: gaijin

Not so perky.


29 posted on 08/20/2017 7:43:34 PM PDT by beethovenfan (I always try to maximize my carbon footprint.)
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To: All

Fitting when you think about it. She’s been flinging the sh_t from her network at Americans for decades. Now she gets some number one tossed her way to complete the human waste give and take.


30 posted on 08/20/2017 7:48:42 PM PDT by John Milner (Marching for Peace is like breathing for food.)
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To: beethovenfan

Maybe a little spry?


31 posted on 08/20/2017 8:16:38 PM PDT by House Atreides (Send BOTH Hillary & Bill to prison.')
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To: 2ndDivisionVet
"When did National Geographic become a political magazine?"

Many years ago. They are pseudoscience now.


32 posted on 08/20/2017 8:45:22 PM PDT by UnwashedPeasant (I told you so)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Priceless


33 posted on 08/22/2017 2:46:51 AM PDT by Wu (Excuse me while I kiss the sky......)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Power to the pee-ple!


34 posted on 08/22/2017 3:12:08 AM PDT by yuleeyahoo (Those are my principles, and if you do not like them...well I have others. - Groucho Marx)
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