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In reply to the discussion: Is Jake Tapper liberal or conservative? [View all]Silent Type
(12,412 posts)38. Want to hear Tapper on tariffs, here's one.
Jake Tapper Confronts Trump Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins in Tense CNN Interview: Why Are You Putting Tariffs On Islands Entirely Populated By Penguins?
CNNs Jake Tapper grilled Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins Sunday about the tariffs newly-announced by President Donald Trump.
In a tense confrontation on CNNs State of the Union, Tapper called out public anxiousness about tariffs and questioned whether the administration has sufficiently recognized the pain and panic people are feeling in the wake of the tariff announcement.Plen
I have to say he didnt, when he was campaigning, talk about the pain that he is now acknowledging, Tapper said. And I have say were getting a very Pollyanna-ish view of whats happening from the Trump administration.
https://www.mediaite.com/media/news/jake-tapper-confronts-trump-ag-secretary-brooke-rollins-on-the-pain-and-panic-people-are-feeling-about-tariffs-in-tense-cnn-interview/
Plenty more examples if folks care to look.
CNNs Jake Tapper grilled Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins Sunday about the tariffs newly-announced by President Donald Trump.
In a tense confrontation on CNNs State of the Union, Tapper called out public anxiousness about tariffs and questioned whether the administration has sufficiently recognized the pain and panic people are feeling in the wake of the tariff announcement.Plen
I have to say he didnt, when he was campaigning, talk about the pain that he is now acknowledging, Tapper said. And I have say were getting a very Pollyanna-ish view of whats happening from the Trump administration.
https://www.mediaite.com/media/news/jake-tapper-confronts-trump-ag-secretary-brooke-rollins-on-the-pain-and-panic-people-are-feeling-about-tariffs-in-tense-cnn-interview/
Plenty more examples if folks care to look.
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VERY LITTLE with me, since he chooses to focus on possible faults of FORMER President Joe Biden,
Jack Valentino
May 2025
#6
Wouldn't judge him totally on the Biden book. But most will. Now, if folks really want to get ticked,
Silent Type
May 2025
#8
Well, no one on DU is answering your direct question, so I will - pretty sure he's a liberal.
Midwestern Democrat
May 2025
#18
I'm sure he is too. I don't need a pundit saying how bad trump is when they show clips of him being stupid, racist,
Silent Type
May 2025
#20
Yeah, and neither do you. Voters knew what trump is, and they didn't care. I suspect anyone watching CNN, MSNBC, etc.,
Silent Type
May 2025
#22