The logo for the NBC Network is a peacock, something made more appropriate when looking at the affiliate cable news network MSNBC. The collection of preening, performative hosts and panelists will, at times, shame even the most audacious displays from the channel’s avian avatar. One case of this took place on Wednesday night, and the more it is investigated, the more hilarious it gets.
On “The Beat With Ari Melber,” the host brought on Donald Trump campaign advisor Corey Lewandowski, and you get the sense this was set up as something of an ambush interview. In the course of their discussion, Melber took issue with Lewandowski having shared quotes attributed to Melber, said to be made during the Republican National Convention (RNC). The host became very intemperate.
In the discussion, Melber declared that he had been misquoted previously by Fox News, and that Lewandowski was…
