Brian Williams just tried to make an anonymous Twitter troll into a source

Published August 14, 2019 8:55pm ET



MSNBC’s Brian Williams tried this week to capture the mood of Democrats opposed to Sen. Bernie Sanders by quoting, of all things, an anonymous #Resistance Twitter troll.

The moment came as Williams and his guests discussed the Vermont senator’s recent criticisms of the Washington Post and its owner, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, who purchased the newspaper in 2013 for $250 million.

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