When Joe Scarborough’s time at MSNBC comes to an end, perhaps he could get a gig at a smaller Vegas lounge doing impressions.
The notion arises given Scarborough’s penchant for imitating the accents of people he seeks to denigrate. Thus, as we have noted, he has put on a heavy southern accent to mock James Comer, who does have a southern accent, and has done the same re Mike Johnson, who doesn’t. In doing so, Scarborough propagates the “dumb Southerner” sterotype. Not only false, but odd, coming from a born-and-raised southerner like Scarborough.
Today, Scarborough not only made up a voice for a president of a “big country” who asked about being delinquent on his NATO payment. He adopted what you might call a goober accent to mock people who would believe Trump’s remarks on Saturday about that l eader calling him “sir,” asked if Trump would defend his…
