hitType: 'event', Scully has not issued any statement at all since he posted the tweet to The Mooch. His Twitter account was hacked, he claimed after being caught, and has now been deactivated. He tweeted that he is friends with many of the CPD’s members and they are anti-Trumpers. He was an intern in his office while in college and there is a photo of him and Biden at a social gathering circulating on Twitter. Another presidential debate moderator has deactivated her Twitter account. She works for NBC and it is an anti-Trump network. Or, perhaps after a review of her past tweets, she decided a bias comes through. The Commission on Presidential Debates is supposedly bipartisan w/ an equal number of Rs and Ds. In this case, he might have to be ruled out. window.googletag.pubads().addEventListener('impressionViewable', function(event) { All the time liberal moderators conduct the debate." eventAction: 'render' Kristen Welker (@KWelkerNBC), the moderator of the next presidential debate, has either deactivated or deleted her Twitter account. C-SPAN’s statement said Scully “did not originate the tweet” and added that the CPD was investigating the incident “with the help of authorities.” In its own statement, CPD said it “it had reported the apparent hack to the FBI and Twitter” as part of its investigation. hitType: 'event', … have you ever worked for Russia. }); To refresh your memory, Barack Obama was the president of the United States at the time. With Fox News host Chris Wallace being heavily criticized for his bias towards Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden during the first face-off between the latter and President Donald Trump on Tuesday, September 29, social media users were curious as to who will be the moderators for the next two debates. If it is the latter she would be a rarity in her profession. It would be more fair than what we have now," one said, while another said, "It is absolute nonsense we don't have put with this. Her mother, Julie Welker, a prominent real estate broker in Philadelphia, and father, Harvey Welker, a consulting engineer, have donated tens of thousands of dollars to Democratic candidates and close to $20,000 to Barack Obama alone. The choice of presidential debate moderators has favored Democrats for many years, this isn’t a new development. }); The New York Post  has dug-up some background on Welker that makes you wonder, “who are these guys trying to kid”? “Yeah, this is a valid email, I was involved in the communication…”, “It’s not a great feeling when you get the sense the campaign manager doesn’t deep down think we’re going to win.”, “We’re not actually helping disadvantaged children by changing the name of the school they can’t attend.”, “Besides “you ain’t black”, what do you have to say to young black voters …?”, “This race is far closer than some of the punditry we’re seeing on Twitter and on TV would suggest.”, Memo from Biden campaign manager: Our polling shows Trump is neck and neck with us in the battlegrounds, On the campaign trail: A reporter did his job and Joe Biden lost his mind, Seattle: At least 118 police officer have left the department this year, mayor receiving a stream of threats, The Associated Press finally talks about the Hunter Biden emails, but…, Trafalgar pollster: I predict a Trump win in the mid-270s, Close to half a million ballots sent to California voters who have moved or died, Romney: It’s time for Trump and everyone else to stop coddling the cranks on their side, Report: Trump campaign manager pessimistic about election, sees three narrow paths to win, A 104-seat Senate is on the agenda if Democrats sweep the election. hitType: 'event', Welker finally noted that the panel, with the exception of one woman, considered themselves “socially moderate” or liberal. It’s the bubble they live in. },false) eventCategory: event.slot.getSlotElementId(), eventCategory: event.slot.getSlotElementId(), I guess we’ll know after the debate if she re-activates her account. The Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) made the decision to go that route without notifying either candidate before making their announcement. “Yes or no Mr. President Trump. The bias has clearly come through this year, though, with all of the moderators being Democrats. eventAction: 'click_ads' “I’m going to ask you about Flint,” Welker said of the Michigan city’s infamous water crisis. pic.twitter.com/Hld32HDyBN, — JERRY DUNLEAVY (@JerryDunleavy) October 9, 2020. He has also previously served on the board of the White House Correspondents' Association for nine years, including as president from 2006 to 2007. The moderator chosen from Fox News Channel is a Democrat and previously had a rather contentious interview with President Trump. }. Have you ever beaten your wife? The question remains – what is Kristen Welker trying to hide in her Twitter account? “Mr. Like us on Facebook: Share on Facebook Tweet Me. Welker is the moderator for the October 22 presidential debate. Another $7,300 was contributed to the Democratic National Committee between 2004 and 2020. All Rights Reserved. hitType: 'event', eventCategory: event.slot.getSlotElementId(), Notifications can be turned off anytime from browser settings, Many are of the opinion that the debates would be unfair to Trump with Scully and Welker as moderators, window.adsContainer = 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