There is a great deal of uncertainty looming over this Election Day, but this much is 100 percent beyond doubt: Steve Kornacki, master of the MSNBC Big Board , is prepared for the moment. He has been training for months in the way that election-results reporters train: by breaking down literally any sort of information displayed on a large digital screen. Olympic gymnastics? Kornacki explained that for us .
NFL games? Obviously . Election polling results that will be meaningless in mere hours if they aren’t already? Kornacki was all over that , too, because he has been committed to getting his fingers, voice, and rolled-up shirtsleeves into elite shape for the night we find out whether America gets to remain a democracy. (JK, we probably won’t know that for weeks.
) Because we trust no one more than Kornacki to tell us what’s happening at the polls, and because we need a distracting coping mechanism to get through the evening, Vulture will be liveblogging Kornacki — both what he does on MSNBC and on the Kornacki cam that will stream constantly on Peacock — in this space. Look, you can either stare anxiously at news coverage or you can stare anxiously at news coverage and also this liveblog. America, the choice is clear: When we liveblog, we win.
This is a developing story. The Kornacki Cam — a camera trained on Steve Kornacki’s every move for the duration of election night — is now live on Peacock. So far it has shown Steve looking at the papers on his desk, ex.