I don't know how much Joe Scarborough gets paid, but presumably it's a lot. Whenever I hear about the lack of money for "real journalism" I think about people like him. He gets paid a lot of money to be a rich smug asshole on teevee for reasons nobody except the MSNBC brass understands.
If you notionally work in the field of "journalism" and your response to journalists being ordered to turn off their cameras and leave from a tear gas soaked area where no satellite trucks could get to is that they're just attention seeking whores who should do as they're told, well...