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Elitist Ex-NBC Executive Apologizes For Creating Trump’ TV Fantasy’

Talk about a lack of self-awareness.

Over there in U.S. News and World Report, former NBC executive John Miller felt compelled to grovel to his fellow liberal media elites and the Trump-hating world beyond. The headline: 

We Created a Monster: Trump Was a TV Fantasy Invented for ‘The Apprentice’

NBC’s former chief marketer regrets selling an illusion that has had dire consequences for the world.

Miller writes:  

I want to apologize to America. I helped create a monster.

For nearly 25 years, I led marketing at NBC and NBCUniversal. I led the team that marketed “The Apprentice,” the reality show that made Donald Trump a household name outside of New York City, where he was better known for overextending his empire and appearing in celebrity gossip columns.   

To sell the show, we created the narrative that Trump was a super-successful…

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