During an appearance on MSNBC on Saturday afternoon, New York Times chief White House correspondent Peter Baker was cornered by host Alex Witt over an editorial published by his paper on Friday that called for President Joe Biden to drop his bid for re-election. The controversial proposal from the editorial board came less than 24 hours after Biden’s poor performance on a CNN stage where he faced Donald Trump, with the editors writing, “the president is engaged in a reckless gamble. There are Democratic leaders better equipped to present clear, compelling and energetic alternatives to a second…