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From: bentway	9/8/2016 11:14:43 AM
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‘This forum is a joke’: Matt Lauer ripped online for ‘offensive’ treatment of Clinton Arturo Garcia ARTURO GARCIA rawstory.com Today Show host Matt Lauer was pilloried on social media on Wednesday night for his line of questioning toward former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton during an NBC event hosted by a veterans group. As Reuters reported, despite the “Commander-in-Chief Forum” being geared toward veterans’ issues, Lauer opened the show by asking Clinton about her emails. Clinton supporters online accused Lauer of not only revisiting questions that weren’t germane to the forum, but repeatedly interrupting her while doing so, as seen below: Follow Mark Sumner @Devilstower Boy, the real problem with this format is there is just not enough time for Matt Lauer to talk. 7:25 PM - 7 Sep 2016 8989 Retweets 227227 likes Follow Victoria Brownworth @VABVOX So Matt Lauer spends forever on emails but tells Clinton to speed it up on #ISIS? Are you serious? #NBCNewsForum 7:25 PM - 7 Sep 2016 Kyle Leith @KyleLeith 30 minutes is just not enough time for #CommanderInChiefForumparticularly when Matt Lauer wastes 12 minutes on emails. 7:25 PM - 7 Sep 2016 100100 Retweets 187187 likes Follow Mike Spangenberg @MikeSpangenberg Why would @nbc let @MLauer near something like this? 7:38 PM - 7 Sep 2016 3838 Retweets 9595 likes Follow Court is In Recess @SamKeaton4 Matt Lauer, you have just surrendered your credentials as a legitimate journalist. Your bias was palpable and offensive. Shame. 7:38 PM - 7 Sep 2016 168168 Retweets 306306 likes Follow Darryl Walter @darrylwalter @RichardEngel Your colleague @MLauer needs to go back to J School and learn how to ask a follow-up question. 7:38 PM - 7 Sep 2016 4949 Retweets 8181 likes Follow Mike Lindeman @AnotherMikeL This forum is a joke. Question about ISIS. Matt Lauer interjects to answer, "As quickly as you can." Gimme a break. @NBCNews @MSNBC 7:25 PM - 7 Sep 2016 9292 Retweets 150150 likes Follow Wilson @wc_thats_me . @MLauer spent 10 min on emails, something that's been beaten to death, hoping for some gotcha scoop. He spent rest of time cutting her off. 7:35 PM - 7 Sep 2016 132132 Retweets 175175 likes Follow Lifetimey Jen @jenboudinot Matt Lauer says they're gonna keep it on policy, then asks Hillary how she thinks vets FEEL about her. 7:25 PM - 7 Sep 2016 8181 Retweets 9595 likes Follow emptywheel @emptywheel Nice thing about Lauer botching this debate so badly is we have a poster child for "Failed Journalism 2016." 7:45 PM - 7 Sep 2016 162162 Retweets 252252 likes Lauer’s handling of Republican Donald Trump, however, drew a different reaction: Follow William Roberts @Will_0004 I guess @MLauer is just gonna let Trump lie about supporting the war in Iraq. #NBCNewsForum 7:36 PM - 7 Sep 2016 7676 Retweets 108108 likes Follow Haseeb @Haseeb5551 RT paigelav: Matt Lauer wouldn't lay off Clinton for her emails. He asked Trump 1 question about Iraq War -- Trump lied, then Lauer moved o… 7:36 PM - 7 Sep 2016 9292 Retweets 112112 likes

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