When viewing MSNBC’s coverage of the Republican National Convention, one is led to wonder why leadership would sideline Morning Joe, albeit briefly, but not the insane asylum airing on prime-time. “Historian” Michael Beschloss’s assessment of President Trump’s acceptance speech only serves to intensify that wonderment.
This is how MSNBC closed its A-block coverage of the RNC: with comparisons of Donald Trump to Fidel Castro, Nikita Kruschev, and with an intensified version of Beschloss’ usual hysterics click “expand” to view transcript):
MSNBC REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION COVERAGE
7/19/24
12:26 AM
RACHEL MADDOW: I want to bring in our friend Michael Beschloss, because, by the rules of this broadcast, once you’ve been invoked we have to- we have to find you. Michael Beschloss, we have invoked your name in terms of talking about, I…
