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09-08-2016, 11:40 PM
Matt Lauer becomes the symbol of frustration with the media
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Donald Trump already proved he could steamroll an entire field of Republican presidential candidates. Matt Lauer wasn't much more of a challenge.
On Wednesday night, Lauer became the first member of the media to speak to each candidate in primetime. **w, he's suddenly the symbol of widespread frustration with how the press has covered the election.
**t that he hasn't earned it.
SEE ALSO: Nearly everyone seems appalled by Matt Lauer's presidential forum performance (http://mashable.com/2016/09/08/matt-lauer-presidential-forum-terrible-reviews/?utm_campaign=BD-Feedlyl&utm_cid=BD-Feedlyl)
In what has become a widely panned pair of interviews, Lauer questioned Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump separately during an NBC News "Commander-In-Chief Forum." The televised event provided something of a warmup for the three upcoming presidential debates, the first of which happens on Sept. 26. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/08/matt-lauer-symbol-of-media-frustration/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Donald Trump already proved he could steamroll an entire field of Republican presidential candidates. Matt Lauer wasn't much more of a challenge.
On Wednesday night, Lauer became the first member of the media to speak to each candidate in primetime. **w, he's suddenly the symbol of widespread frustration with how the press has covered the election.
**t that he hasn't earned it.
SEE ALSO: Nearly everyone seems appalled by Matt Lauer's presidential forum performance (http://mashable.com/2016/09/08/matt-lauer-presidential-forum-terrible-reviews/?utm_campaign=BD-Feedlyl&utm_cid=BD-Feedlyl)
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