Friday Reality Check: NBC Touts #MeToo Sexual Abuse Campaign After Ignoring Weinstein Story

Friday Reality Check: NBC Touts #MeToo Sexual Abuse Campaign After Ignoring Weinstein Story

NBC, the network that refused to run its own journalist Ronan Farrow's meticulously reported story documenting incidents of sexual assault committed by embattled Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein now wants you to know that they stand front-and-center on the social media #MeToo campaign, a viral movement initiated by victims of sexual assault. 

According to the network, Massachusetts' own U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren has taped a segment with NBC's "Meet the Press" host Chuck Todd, which is slated to run Sunday morning.

VIRTUE SIGNALING ALERT: Liberal Media Smears Gen. Kelly’s Criticisms of Congresswoman Who Listened in on Grieving Widow’s Call as Boston-Style Racism, Sexism
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VIRTUE SIGNALING ALERT: Liberal Media Smears Gen. Kelly’s Criticisms of Congresswoman Who Listened in on Grieving Widow’s Call as Boston-Style Racism, Sexism

Evan Lips

Hours after White House Chief of Staff John Kelly finished holding a press conference in which he expressed his shock that a Florida congresswoman listened in on a condolences call President Donald Trump made to the widow of a fallen soldier, a narrative labeling General Kelly as racist and sexist over his Boston Irish upbringing quickly formed in liberal media corners. 

MSNBC political correspondent Joy Reid apparently took her cue from network colleague Lawrence O'Donnell, who used his pulpit as host of MSNBC's The Last Word to try to tie Kelly's criticisms of a black female lawmaker with the decorated general's Oak Square background:

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