Brian Williams accidentally calls WaPo columnist a ‘communist’

Published March 21, 2016 9:21pm ET



MSNBC’s Brian Williams suffered an on-air gaffe Monday and referred to the Washington Post’s Eugene Robinson as a “communist,” when he really meant to say, “columnist.”

The moment occurred shortly after President Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro concluded a joint press conference.

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