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Bev54

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22. At least Hewitt lost his own show, I often wondered

Reply to ooky (Reply #21)

Wed Sep 16, 2020, 08:59 PM

Sep 2020

if they had a contract with him that they have to give him some air time??? Not sure but other than Ari Melber, who is lousy at arguing with Trumpers, they just don't come back on MSNBC. I haven't watched Todd for a long time, as far as I am concerned he is one of them.

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Why does CNN Erin Burnett let Tim Murtaugh spew his lies and bullshit [View all] still_one Sep 2020 OP

No kidding.... OneBlueDotBama Sep 2020 #1

She is good at it. Its a fine art. TreasonousBastard Sep 2020 #6

i agree on that with regard to Brianna Kellar still_one Sep 2020 #7

Erin Burnett rso Sep 2020 #2

He talked over her, and would even let her ask a question because he was so still_one Sep 2020 #18

I'm No Doctor But... jayfish Sep 2020 #29

I'll tell you why. Eliot Rosewater Sep 2020 #3

Simply because if she could cut the mike of someone I despise, she could cut the mike... TreasonousBastard Sep 2020 #4

Nah, it's the interviewer's job to ask follow-up and clarifying... brush Sep 2020 #10

Where did you get your journalism degree? TreasonousBastard Sep 2020 #14

My whole career was with newspapers and magazines in NYC. brush Sep 2020 #16

Never did it for a living, but have been on air and a have a few clips. Enough to know... TreasonousBastard Sep 2020 #24

But good journalism is always about seeking the truth/facts. brush Sep 2020 #26

Supposed to. I took a class by a retired editor of the NY Post --the old Dolly Schiff Post, not TreasonousBastard Sep 2020 #28

"Never did it for a living" Yeehah Sep 2020 #27

he wouldn't let her get a word in edgewise, and it ended up being still_one Sep 2020 #13

I didn't see it, but I assume he gishgalloped her. The gishgallop is something that's... TreasonousBastard Sep 2020 #17

Still one Nat from Oz Sep 2020 #5

Unfortunately not all of cable news show host are in Maddow's,... brush Sep 2020 #8

My question is why even invite them when you know they are going ooky Sep 2020 #20

Yeah, right. I wonder if some have more pull with their bookers... brush Sep 2020 #23

Bingo. That's the problem in the first place. radius777 Sep 2020 #25

People still watch her? Joinfortmill Sep 2020 #9

I know some people who know Trumpocalypse Sep 2020 #11

One more thought. TV news hosts don't just wave a magic wand and get Trumpons on... TreasonousBastard Sep 2020 #12

When someone won't even let someone ask a question and talk over the interviewer when still_one Sep 2020 #15

Well why do they even want to put them on if all they Bev54 Sep 2020 #19

Not just a CNN problem. Ever seen Hugh Hewitt on ooky Sep 2020 #21

At least Hewitt lost his own show, I often wondered Bev54 Sep 2020 #22