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Tom Brokaw: GOP, Tea Party Won't Be Effective in Upcoming Congress

On Wednesday's Today show, NBC special correspondent Tom Brokaw predicted that the incoming Republican majority in Congress, especially the Tea Party-backed winners, would ultimately fail at ...

NBC's Brokaw & Williams Throw a Wet Blanket on Tea Party: They're About to Bump Into Reality

Former NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw threw a bit of wet blanket on the Tea Party's big night, after quoting Tea Party activist Matt Kibbe's declaration that "the people want less from their ...

Tom Brokaw Dissed 'Contract With America' Then, Disses 'Pledge To America' Now

Back in 1994, as the MRC's Brent Baker recently pointed out, Tom Brokaw derided the Contract with America as "long on promises, but short on sound premises." So on the very day that Republican ...

Flashback to 1994: Brokaw Declared Contract with America 'Long on Promises, But Short on Sound Premises'

With Republicans set to unveil their "Pledge to America," a look back at how then-NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw derided the Contract with America when it was announced in 1994: "Today, GOP ...

Matt Lauer Lectures: 'Our Appetite for Oil' Caused Spill

NBC's Matt Lauer, on Tuesday's Today show, blamed America's "appetite for oil" as the reason for the spill in the Gulf and asked former NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw if the country will ...

Tom Brokaw Sniffs: Public is 'Very Confused' About Obamacare

NBC's Tom Brokaw, in searching for a reason as to why Obamacare faced so much opposition, on Thursday's Today show, determined it was because the people can't quite grasp it, as he sniffed: "The ...

Brokaw Digs: Americans Helping Haiti, 'Rush Limbaugh Aside'

NBC's Tom Brokaw, on Monday's Today show, joined in the chorus of those depicting Rush Limbaugh as some sort of insensitive lout who doesn't want Americans to donate to the Haitian earthquake ...

Lauer: It 'May Be a Little Egocentric' to View Berlin Wall Fall as an 'American Victory'

Reporting live from the Berlin Wall NBC's Tom Brokaw, on Monday's Today show, never once mentioned Ronald Reagan's name and his role in helping to end the Cold War, but did find time to praise ...

Brokaw: Liberated East Germans 'Still Adjusting to Harsh Economic Realities' of Capitalism

Noting Monday's 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, former NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw claimed on Sunday's Today that East Germans were "still adjusting to the harsh economic ...

Kennedy: A Case Study in Liberal Myth-Making

Covering Senator's Death, Reporters Chose to Celebrate Big Government Activism Rather than Debate It
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