Senate Democrats brought out the slime buckets for the Pete Hegseth confirmation hearing on Tuesday. The journalists call it “tense,” but we might call the Democrats “unglued.”
Trump’s nominees are receiving much harsher media treatment than Biden’s nominees four years ago. Some hearings are kind of chill, to use youngster slang. Marco Rubio’s getting friendly treatment from his Senate colleagues. Pete Hegseth was fiercely questioned as if he was a fall-down drunk in between sexual assaults.
Senior Research Analyst Bill D’Agostino joins the show to discuss how the media cover a hearing when it seems like the Democrats failed to ruin a nominee. CBS Evening News began with a slew of attacking Democrats. Overall, the Big Three networks aired ten Democrat soundbites to five for the Republicans.
Four years ago, Biden Cabinet picks were gently questioned in…
