Looks like the last two days of on-air temper tantrums by MSNBC hosts have paid off. According to Puck News founding partner and senior correspondent Dylan Byers, NBC News executives already plan to remove former RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel as a paid contributor.
Just after 1 p.m. Eastern on Tuesday, Byers tweeted: “NBC NEWS plans to drop ex RNC-chair Ronna McDaniel as a paid contributor following on-air revolt from NBC/MSNBC talent. Execs are deliberating over details; announcement pending. Meanwhile, McDaniel is seeking legal representation.”
By “on-air revolt,” Byers was referring to Monday’s outpouring of sanctimony by MSNBC hosts Joy Reid, Mika Brzezinski, Nicolle Wallace, Rachel Maddow, and others. We’ve put together a compilation of the highlights from yesterday:
The unanimous outrage from on-air talent reportedly forced MSNBC…
