During a Tuesday appearance on Monica Lewinsky’s (yes, the one you’re thinking of) podcast “Reclaiming,” NBC Today show co-host Savannah Guthrie pushed back on her critics with essentially the schoolyard ‘I’m rubber and you’re glue” defense. According to her, if someone thought that she had a political bias in her reporting, it was they who needed to check their bias at the door. Of course, she said this after claiming one side’s arguments amount to claiming the sun didn’t rise that day.
“I do think you have so much integrity in your work too. And I imagine, you know, sort of, unless you're a Fox News reporter, you have to keep your political views to yourself,” Lewinsky said as they neared the end of the podcast.
Ironically, Lewinsky was one the receiving end of the liberal media’s smears in the late 90s as they desperately tried to defend President Bill Clinton (D).
Guthrie responded by saying she’s fine with outlets that let reporters be biased because it’s like the editorial pages of a newspaper.
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