Yet again, MSNBC has revived the narrative that Hillary Clinton is good at dealing with the press and answering questions. In recent weeks, this argument has been made several times by media members looking to downplay the former First Lady’s seeming reluctance to take any questions.
Making an appearance on The Rachel Maddow Show last night, Andrea Mitchell talked up Hillary as being “so good and adept” at handling the press. To be fair, at least Mitchell made room for exceptions. She added that Clinton had struggled to respond to questions “about the emails and at some points during her book tour.”