{"id":2027441,"date":"2023-09-10T18:01:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-10T22:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chuck-todd-steps-down-gets-a-brutal-farewell-present\/"},"modified":"2023-09-10T18:02:56","modified_gmt":"2023-09-10T22:02:56","slug":"chuck-todd-steps-down-gets-a-brutal-farewell-present","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chuck-todd-steps-down-gets-a-brutal-farewell-present\/","title":{"rendered":"Chuck Todd resigns, receives harsh parting gift."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fchuck-todd-steps-down-gets-a-brutal-farewell-present%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2027441&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Chuck Todd Steps Down,\u200d Gets a Brutal Farewell Present<\/h2>\n<p>Chuck \u200cTodd, \u2062the\u2064 \u201cMeet the Press\u201d host loved by liberals \u2064and loathed by\u200d conservatives, made it official on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>After nine \u2062years of hosting the long-running\u2062 show about politics and current \u200daffairs, he passed \u200cthe baton to a successor on his last episode.<\/p>\n<p>And conservatives weren\u2019t sorry to see him \u2064go.<\/p>\n<p>Todd, who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ap-chuck-todd-leaving-top-nbc-show-announces-final-summer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced he was \u200cleaving<\/a> the show back in June, has spent \u2064years building a reputation for \u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/nbc-censorship-chuck-todd-outright-bans-climate-deniers-show\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">taking leftist\u2063 positions<\/a> \u2062on virtually every issue while\u200d being firmly \u2064in the middle of the \u200cmedia pack \u2064when it \u2064came to \u2063attacking Republicans \u2014 very much including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/chuck-todds-outrageous-disclaimer-trumps-covid-briefing-flushes-medias-last-shred-credibility\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">former\u2063 President \u2063Donald Trump<\/a> and \u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/getting-caught-lying-barr-quote-msnbcs-todd-offers-pitiful-half-apology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">his administration<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>His swan song Sunday was greeted by a chorus of criticism from the right who\u2019ve watched him over\u200b the years. It constituted a kind of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chuck-todd-steps-down-gets-a-brutal-farewell-present\/\" title=\"Chuck Todd resigns, receives harsh parting gift.\">brutal farewell present<\/a> to a \u201cjournalist\u201d who couldn\u2019t have deserved it \u2063more.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">happy last day of chuck \u200ctodd\u200d on meet the press \u200dday to \u2062all who celebrate <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/M1fcylVgE2\">https:\/\/t.co\/M1fcylVgE2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Florida Chris (@chrislongview) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chrislongview\/status\/1700875638100386069?\">September\u200b 10, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Chuck Todd is \u200cthe worst host ever for Meet The Press. I do thank\u2062 him for being \u200bthe first person \u2062to open my eyes to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-electors-place-their-votes-for-president-trump-and-then-vote-to-condemn-supreme-court-for-throwing-out-texas-lawsuit\/\" title=\"Texas Electors Place Their Votes for President Trump and Then Vote to Condemn Supreme Court for Throwing Out Texas Lawsuit\">media bias<\/a>. I hadn\u2019t noticed it until he took over for Tim Russert. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ijz9EJR3a0\">https:\/\/t.co\/Ijz9EJR3a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jason Baumann \u200d(@JasonBaumann9) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JasonBaumann9\/status\/1700891484566728872?\">September 10, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Breaking\u2064 \u2026\u200d Chuck Todd has reached his limit in lies and is stepping down. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KniHbn5x0P\">https:\/\/t.co\/KniHbn5x0P<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Catturd\u2064 \u2064 (@catturd2) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/catturd2\/status\/1700942659836072175?\">September 10, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pinkerton-trouble-in-bidenville-6-takeaways-on-bidens-infrastructure-bill\/\" title=\"Pinkerton: Trouble in Bidenville \u2013 6 Takeaways on Biden's Infrastructure Bill\">conservative media watchdog group<\/a> the Media Research Center put together a few clips of Todd\u2019s \u201cgreatest\u200d hits\u201d\u2064 in advance \u2064of the big day, which gives a pretty \u2063good indication of where the show has been during the Chuck Todd\u2063 era:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Chuck Todd is\u200c finally leaving NBC\u2019s Meet \u2064The Press \u2064after nearly a \u200cdecade of campaigning for Democrats\u2062 and promoting a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/citizens-object-to-2020-election\/\" title=\"Citizens Object To 2020 Election\">radical left-wing agenda<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a look back at some \u200dof his worst moments<br \/>\n( <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Banned_Bill?\">@Banned_Bill<\/a>)\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Qbb83deD1A\">pic.twitter.com\/Qbb83deD1A<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Media Research Center (@theMRC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theMRC\/status\/1700226702813671907?\">September \u20648, \u200d2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As if to prove the critics\u2019 points, a highlight of Todd\u2019s last day was an \u200dinterview, \u2064naturally, with California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who used the occasion to pump for \u200dPresident Joe Biden\u2019s \u2064re-election.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWell I think the vice president \u2062is naturally the one lined up, the filing deadlines \u200dare quickly coming to pass and I think we need to move past this notion that he\u2019s not going to run, President Biden is going to run and \u2062I\u2019m \u2064looking forward to getting him re-elected,\u201d Newsom \u200bsaid, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/nbcs-chuck-todd-officially-steps-down-host-meet-press\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s been so\u200c much\u2063 wallowing\u2063 in the last\u2063 few months and hammering and \u2062even disrespect and we\u2019re gearing up for the campaign and we\u2019re looking forward\u200b to it,\u201d he \u200csaid.<\/p>\n<p>It was a \u2062classic Todd \u2063interview,\u200d in other words.<\/p>\n<h3>Are you glad to see Chuck\u2064 Todd go?<\/h3>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\" class=\"one-half\">\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-question\">Are you glad to see\u2063 Chuck\u2062 Todd go?<\/div>\n<div id=\"pollFormBox\" style=\"display: none\">\n\t\t<label>Yes<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<label>No<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-disclaimer\">\n<p>\t\tCompleting this poll entitles you to The Western Journal news \u2064updates free\u200d of charge. You may opt out at anytime. You also agree to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/privacy-policy\/\">Privacy \u200cPolicy<\/a> \u2064 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/terms-service\/\">Terms of Use<\/a>.\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results\" style=\"display: none\">\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-yes\" style=\"width: 100%\">\n<p>\t\t\tYes:\u2062 100% (12 Votes)\n\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-no\" style=\"width: 0%\">\n<p>\t\t\tNo: 0% (0 Votes)\n\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>As Fox\u00a0reported, Todd\u2019s successor is Kristen Welker, NBC\u2019s White House \u200dcorrespondent.<\/p>\n<p>In speaking with Todd on \u200dcamera Sunday, Welker might have unwittingly given some indication \u200dabout where the show is going in its post-Todd incarnation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou are someone who invests\u2063 in the\u2064 people that you care about and you have \u200dinvested in me and I am so eternally grateful for that,\u201d Welker told Todd, \u200daccording to Fox.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve said it before, I think it\u200b bears repeating.\u200b You brought me to \u200dD.C., you\u200b taught me just \u200cabout everything I \u2064know about politics.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And\u200d that tells conservatives \u2063everything they need \u2062to know about\u200c the future of \u2062\u201cMeet the Press.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/chuck-todd-steps-gets-brutal-farewell-present\/\">Chuck Todd Steps \u200dDown, Gets \u200da\u2062 Brutal Farewell Present<\/a> appeared\u2062 first on\u200c <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chuck Todd, the &#8220;Meet the Press&#8221; host, bid farewell on Sunday after nine years. Loved by liberals and loathed by conservatives, he officially handed over the reins to his successor. Conservatives were not remorseful about his departure. Todd&#8217;s announcement marked the end of his tenure on the long-running political and current affairs show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2007,"featured_media":2027442,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2027441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2027441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2007"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2027441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2027441\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2027442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2027441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2027441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2027441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}