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Feeling Your Pain: Chelsea Clinton Files First Segment As Reporter On NBC’s Rock Center

When Chelsea Clinton was announced as a contributor to NBC's news magazine show Rock Center with Brian Williams, there was a mixture of guffawing and curiosity among many media circles. Ms. Clinton is perhaps the least controversial of the Clinton trio, and her closely-guarded private life has always been something that...

Feeling Your Pain: Chelsea Clinton Files First Segment As Reporter On NBC’s Rock Center

When Chelsea Clinton was announced as a contributor to NBC's news magazine show Rock Center with Brian Williams, there was a mixture of guffawing and curiosity among many media circles. Ms. Clinton is perhaps the least controversial of the Clinton trio, and her closely-guarded private life has always been something that...

Reliable Sources Panel Tears Into Chelsea Clinton NBC Hire: Insensitive In This Economy

Earlier in the week, NBC announced it would hire Chelsea Clinton as a correspondent for its "Making a Difference" series, a decision that clearly did not go over well for some. On CNN's Reliable Sources today, Howard Kurtz's panel tore into the "Nepotism Broadcasting Company" for depriving someone without connections of such...

Hillary Clinton ‘A Little Surprised’ About Chelsea’s New NBC News Gig

Hillary Clinton spoke with NBC senior political correspondent Chuck Todd about her daughter Chelsea Clinton becoming his new news colleague at the network. "What – what did you think when she said, 'I want to become a member of the fourth estate,' this side of the line here?" Todd asked. "Well, I was a...

NBC News Hires Chelsea Clinton To Boost ‘Making A Difference’ Series

According to a story by Bill Carter in Monday's New York Times, NBC will announce today that Chelsea Clinton has been hired to work on the station's "Making a Difference" series, which highlights the good deeds and works of everyday people. Steve Capus, president of NBC News, told Carter that Clinton will begin work immediately....

Jon Stewart Mocks Media Obsession With Chelsea Clinton Wedding

Every late summer, public officials and news makers disappear from public life and go on vacation, making it hard for the news media to find interesting stories to cover. So how does the respected cultural commentator Jon Stewart deal with the seasonal dearth of interesting news items? Mock the cable news media's efforts...

Halperin: Media Remains More Fascinated With Clintons Than Anybody

Meet the Press not only devoted some time to discussing Chelsea Clinton's wedding this morning, they brought in resident historian Doris Kearns Goodwin to add in her two cents. Joking aside, it is rather astounding how much attention Chelsea's wedding has received. Goodwin thinks it demonstrates how far we have come as a...

Chelsea’s Wedding: First Look (PHOTOS)

The details of Chelsea Clinton's wedding have been subject to much speculation — including the make of Chelsea’s wedding dress! — as well as confirmed attendees and the estimated cost of the lavish affair. A few photos from the event were released to select media outlets, including the Times, as well as the Washington Post...

Conservatives Bemoan Chelsea’s Big Fat Liberal Wedding

Something strange is going on here: Conservatives don’t like money. That’s the message I’m getting from the extreme distaste some conservative critics have shown for Chelsea Clinton’s wedding. Forget about Rush Limbaugh’s $54 million Gulfstream jet, Mitt Romney’s $42 million donation to his own presidential campaign, John McCain’s seven or eight houses, the RNC’s vacations in...

Chelsea Clinton Is Getting Married: A Short History (SLIDESHOW)

Chelsea Clinton is getting married this weekend, some which has lead me to wonder whether Chelsea Clinton's wedding is the new Shark Week. How else to explain the level of attention being devoted to a woman whose major public achievement has been managing to stay out of the harsh spotlight that has...

Chelsea Clinton Wedding To Close Airspace Over Rhinebeck, NY

Think you’re important? Oh, really? Have your parties ever caused the FAA to declare the skies above your house a no-fly zone? No? Then you’re clearly not as cool as Chelsea Clinton, who weds this Saturday, July 31st to Mark Mezvinsky (who may or may not be distantly related to Amar’e Stoudemire but not Mel...

Did Sec. Of State Hillary Clinton Forget That Gays Can’t Get Married?

Hillary Clinton sat down with NBC's Andrea Mitchell in Pakistan recently to discuss her current efforts in the region to gain government support against terrorist groups. However, thanks to a statement about her daughter's upcoming wedding, the takeaway from the extensive interview about her time in the Middle East is a short soundbite in...