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32. I think the corporate media dilutes the gravity of the situation. Ratings and $$

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Ah..... why is the chairman of this Jan 6th committee on CNN??? [View all] a kennedy Jun 2022 OP

You don't like him? Wednesdays Jun 2022 #1

It isn't that.....it's just I don't think he should be on TV until this whole hearing is over. a kennedy Jun 2022 #4

The hearing is over for the evening. Chicago1980 Jun 2022 #16

Why shouldn't he be? This isn't a trial. Ocelot II Jun 2022 #2

This is strange. n/t demmiblue Jun 2022 #3

it's crucial to promote the hearings so I applaud him for working hard on visibility AlexSFCA Jun 2022 #5

I think it's like a trial....I could be wrong, but no lawyers EVER talk to the public when a kennedy Jun 2022 #7

it has literally nothing to do with a trial - it's not a court. AlexSFCA Jun 2022 #12

It's not like a trial at all, and there's no reason why he shouldn't talk Ocelot II Jun 2022 #14

The committee's bamagal62 Jun 2022 #18

I think it's a great idea, as long all members have their message coordinated... Fiendish Thingy Jun 2022 #23

What is wrong with him being interviewed? AZProgressive Jun 2022 #6

Ok, JMHO, I don't think committee members should be giving their opinions or a kennedy Jun 2022 #13

"News" worthy? stillcool Jun 2022 #8

he is doing an interview. NewHendoLib Jun 2022 #9

Good for him. The hearings need visibility. Pobeka Jun 2022 #10

"All is fair... ". Nt Baked Potato Jun 2022 #11

I have no issues with him being interviewed, but hamsterjill Jun 2022 #15

you are wrong jcgoldie Jun 2022 #19

Sorry, I disagree. hamsterjill Jun 2022 #29

He's a black man from rural Mississippi. jcgoldie Jun 2022 #33

I'm saying anything here except stating my opinion. hamsterjill Jun 2022 #34

Your words were "folksy and slow" jcgoldie Jun 2022 #37

And folksy and slow is my opinion. hamsterjill Jun 2022 #39

I mean it sure read pretty ugly when I read it. CrackityJones75 Jun 2022 #42

Sorry you feel that way. hamsterjill Jun 2022 #48

+1,000,000 vanlassie Jun 2022 #35

+1000 nt WarGamer Jun 2022 #36

I think he and Cheney compliment each other Kaleva Jun 2022 #20

I think she outshines him. hamsterjill Jun 2022 #30

She might outshine him but their styles do no clash Kaleva Jun 2022 #52

Folksy can be a plus Retrograde Jun 2022 #24

For some people, perhaps it can. hamsterjill Jun 2022 #31

Folksy and slow? nolabear Jun 2022 #38

His delivery. hamsterjill Jun 2022 #40

Wow. You just went there. CrackityJones75 Jun 2022 #43

LOL--you'd love me. nolabear Jun 2022 #45

oh shit jcgoldie Jun 2022 #46

... nolabear Jun 2022 #47

I thought he was excellent. There's nothing wrong with folksy and slow, Ocelot II Jun 2022 #41

Explaining things. FoxNewsSucks Jun 2022 #17

Why is Chris Wallace on CNN? underpants Jun 2022 #21

I know??? a kennedy Jun 2022 #25

After he left Fox, wasn't he on CNN+ (streaming), which was cancelled due to lack of viewers? PunkinPi Jun 2022 #51

I saw him giving an MSNBC interview, but he was in the hallways outside the Cong. meeting room Hekate Jun 2022 #22

Why wouldn't he be? mcar Jun 2022 #26

Sorry, didn't see him....I don't think ANY of the committee members should be on TV now. a kennedy Jun 2022 #28

I think by this point in the thread CrackityJones75 Jun 2022 #44

Almost every Committee Chair speaks to the media after a major hearing. brooklynite Jun 2022 #27

I think the corporate media dilutes the gravity of the situation. Ratings and $$ jalan48 Jun 2022 #32

He's the chair of a major House committee Retrograde Jun 2022 #49

The first hearing was months ago Patton French Jun 2022 #50