Brokaw: ‘Intractable GOP Opposition’ to Blame for ‘Angry’ America

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On Tuesday’s NBC Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie fretted over “anger” being “a major theme of this presidential campaign.” Fellow co-host Matt Lauer was perplexed: “You know, even in states where things are going pretty well, voters are still angry. But, why?”

In the report that followed, former NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw attempted to answer that question by blaming Republicans: “President Obama promised change, but he initiated a blue-state agenda – health care overhaul, same-sex marriage – and met intractable GOP opposition.”