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NBC Nightly News Breaks Silence on Jonathan Gruber (Flash Back !!)
NewsBusters ^ | 12/09/2014 | Curtis Houck

Posted on 02/05/2015 4:23:21 PM PST by Kid Shelleen

--SNIP-- Williams began the 2-minute-and-12-second segment by remarking that “it is unlikely that most Americans have heard the name Jonathan Gruber until a few weeks ago, when a video emerged of him insulting their intelligence.” His statement can be viewed as rather ironic, considering the fact that the viewers of his own program were kept in the dark on the ObamaCare architect, depriving them knowledge of the story until now. The segment, reported on by NBC News lead Capitol Hill correspondent Kelly O’Donnell, was rather thorough as it included O’Donnell attempting to personally interview Gruber and his lawyers as they left the hearing and declared that Gruber bucked the trend of most congressional witnesses have in that he, instead, “made things worse” for himself “during a four-hour public shaming.

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TOPICS: Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: brianwilliams; jonathangruber
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"NBC Nightly News Breaks Silence on Jonathan Gruber 32 Days After First Video Surfaced"
1 posted on 02/05/2015 4:23:21 PM PST by Kid Shelleen
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To: Kid Shelleen

Good to see NBC is looking out for its (snicker!) reputation for (chortle!) fearless accuracy (BAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!)


2 posted on 02/05/2015 4:25:38 PM PST by Billthedrill
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To: Kid Shelleen

They’re only covering the story now because they can’t ignore it anymore and, just wait, they’ll do their best to spin it to make Gruber look like a victim of the meanies in the GOP.


3 posted on 02/05/2015 4:46:42 PM PST by MeganC (You can ignore reality, but reality won't ignore you.)
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To: Kid Shelleen

What was that, Brian? Gruber was the heroic pilot of the
Chinook copter you a passenger in while being fired upon
by terrorist FReepers with RPGs?


4 posted on 02/05/2015 7:40:24 PM PST by Sivad (NorCal red turf ;-))
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To: MeganC

12/09/2014


5 posted on 02/06/2015 1:47:50 AM PST by conservatism_IS_compassion ('Liberalism'; is a conspiracy against the public by wire-service journalism.)
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To: Sivad

No, Brian was actually the pilot of the Chinook, and Jonathan Gruber was merely a passenger. #BrianWilliamsmisremembers


6 posted on 02/06/2015 1:51:22 AM PST by JustaCowgirl (Arguing with a liberal is like arguing with a rat about whether he eats people scraps.)
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