Evan Brechtel

segment producer for "The Weekend"

Evan Brechtel is a segment producer on MSNBC’s “The Weekend.”


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Evan Brechtel

10mos ago
MS NOW Opinion

Trump doesn’t understand how the Constitution works

The president seems to think he rules the Constitution, not the other way around.

10mos ago
MS NOW Opinion

The children’s book that explains the Trump White House

Even a kindergartner can see what’s wrong with caving to Trump.

11mos ago
MS NOW Opinion

Trump’s tariff tantrum showed why he’s wrong about global trade

Trump hoped to reshape the economic system, but he just proved why it works.

11mos ago
MS NOW Opinion

Only Congress can get to the bottom of the Signal scandal

Neither Elon Musk nor an acting inspector general are going to uncover the truth.

12mos ago
MS NOW Opinion

Dear Chuck Schumer, the ‘old’ Republican Party is never coming back

Democrats keep assuming the fever will break, but it’s just getting higher.

1year ago
MS NOW Opinion

I coined a phrase Trump keeps using. He doesn’t understand it.

The president again used “drill, baby, drill” in his joint address to Congress.

1year ago
MS NOW Opinion

Trump’s ‘lawfare’ attack on the courts could backfire on the Constitution

The president and his allies don’t like that he’s being held to account by judges.

1year ago
MS NOW Opinion

Biden’s legacy depends on all of us

In his farewell address, the president sought to enlist Americans in the fight for democracy.

1year ago
MS NOW Opinion

Biden was wrong to spike the U.S. Steel deal. Trump could still save it.

The president-elect’s opposition to the deal undermines his claims to helping the working-class voters who elected him.

1year ago
MS NOW Opinion

Trump is already testing democracy — and America is getting a failing grade

The president-elect is testing democracy, and so far we’re not getting a passing grade.