It is startling, the way the fiercest enemies of President Trump often end up hoist with their own petards.  Whether you call it coincidence, karma, or cosmic justice, NBC News, the very network that leaked the Billy Bush tape (and fired the Bush family scion shortly after), turns out to have harbored for many years a sexual assaulter who was earning the company huge amounts of money.  Not just talk, but alleged rape in one instance. NBC also notoriously spiked the reporting of Ronan Farrow on the sexual crimes of Harvey Weinstein, on purported journalistic professionalism issues that bothered the New Yorker not one whit.  And shortly before the Lauer scandal blew up, the network fired Matt Zimmerman, its top talent booker, who had a close relationship with Lauer. Bad enough, as these factors might be, the president of NBC News, Andrew Lack, has cast himself in the role of Sergeant Schultz, the comic butt of humor on one of the biggest hit shows of archrival...(Read Full Post)