I recall that Welker did a better job holding interviewees' feet to the fire when she filled in for Todd. Whether or not that continues, we shall see.
On Sunday, June 4, 2023 at 4:51:45 PM UTC-4 Kevin M. (RPCV) wrote: > The job description entails not caring if a guest ever wants to return to > the show. When the series is at its best, it is holding media and > politicians accountable. Bob Schieffer usually did a good but not great job > of it on Face The Nation, but since he moved on none of the Sunday shows > have been worth watching, because all they care about is ensuring guests > want to come back. > > On Sun, Jun 4, 2023 at 1:44 PM PGage <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Long overdue. He is cheating when he says the criticism of his work is >> limited to partisans, along the lines of “if both sides hate me I must be >> doing something right.” Wrong. Criticism comes from anyone who values >> competent interviewing and analysis. Dude was promoted to fast and his >> perceived potential was never reached, but the powerful people who pushed >> for him could not admit they were wrong. >> >> Anyone would look good by comparison, but I like Welker as the >> replacement. She is competent but not flashy. And hopefully will not try >> too hard. >> >> On Sun, 4 Jun 2023 at 12:29 PM Tom Wolper <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> He will be replaced by Kristen Welker. >>> >>> >>> https://apnews.com/article/chuck-todd-nbc-press-welker-88e21c5602b15b3ef298a8909f3601f2 >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "TVorNotTV" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJE-FiEmd8pTVwA868g7mgNfA%2B4qba4iY88kkc98z94E-Ph7gw%40mail.gmail.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJE-FiEmd8pTVwA868g7mgNfA%2B4qba4iY88kkc98z94E-Ph7gw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- >> Sent from Gmail Mobile >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TVorNotTV" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> > To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKGtkYJJP7axPTPfqEB4RB%2Bx9sdLvYEMmJUqyGbN9Q3bkzuxAA%40mail.gmail.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKGtkYJJP7axPTPfqEB4RB%2Bx9sdLvYEMmJUqyGbN9Q3bkzuxAA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > Kevin M. (RPCV) > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/8fc61341-89ad-4ff7-836f-f4a607443b7bn%40googlegroups.com.
