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CNN’s Bash and Hunt Praise Burgum PR Man For Being ‘Evolved’ on Women’s Sports

Lance Trover Lulu Garcia-Navarro Kasie Hunt Dana Bash CNN This Morning 4-1-24 Aww: isn’t he sweet? Good boy!

On Monday’s CNN This Morning, CNN’s Dana Bash and Kasie Hunt gave Republican Lance Trover a pat on the head for being “evolved” about the supposedly disparate press treatment of male and female sports coaches.

The matter arose in the context of a long Washington Post profile of LSU women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey. After noting that the article “details her kind of pugnacious coaching personality,”  Hunt skeptically wondered:

“Would we talk about that with a male coach? I don’t know.”

Republican strategist Lance Trover, who recently toiled for Doug Burgum for President, replied: 

“I completely agree with you  . . . I read it and I thought, man, would a man have gotten the same treatment, right?”

That warmed the feminist cockles of Bash’s heart.  But first, she had to double-check Trover’s truthfulness:

“Did you…

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