Hours after the Associated Press fired off a since-deleted viral tweet falsely claiming 2024 GOP vice presidential candidate JD Vance shrugged off school shootings like Wednesday’s in Georgia as “a fact of life,” Friday’s CBS Mornings and NBC’s Today joined in this a blatant case of election interference by touting the “backlash” to Vance’s comment…which was actually about the need to fortify schools.
Of course, none brought up the AP tweet or the real firestorm it caused Thursday night on X.
“Trading shots, the Georgia school shooting now a hot topic on the campaign trail after these comments by President Trump’s running mate JD Vance,” said Today co-host Savannah Guthrie in a tease.
Guthrie and NBC promptly did the Harris-Walz team’s bidding with this out-of-context soundbite of Vance: “I don’t like this. I don’t…
