It is a disgusting show of obeisance in advance.

Scarborough did get some backup from MSNBC personality Rev.

Al Sharpton, who said that Trump is going to be the president.

Joe Scarborough responds Trump backlash

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If you could meet with him, meet with him.

Rather than whos talking, lets deal with what were talking about, Sharpton said.

In many ways, its too bad that it wasnt done long ago.

(L-R) Mika Brzezinski, Sunny Hostin and Joe Scarborough

He added: If not treated fairly, however, that will end.

The media is very important to the long-term success of the United States of America.