CNN went into overdrive for its coverage of the two special congressional elections in Florida, and the Wisconsin Supreme Court election, pre-empting their normal prime time schedule in favor of full Election Night Coverage. Coverage proved to be little more than an exercise in Elon Musk Derangement therapy, with some elections happening in-between.
Prime time started haplessly enough, with former Florida Democratic Congresswoman Val Demings starting to compare Senator Cory Booker’s speech with civil rights gains:
C’MON, CHIEF: Former Rep. Val Demings begins to compare a Dem win in FL-6 to historic civil rights legislation before Erin Burnett prompts her to walk it back pic.twitter.com/GNE0rUKh0f
— Jorge Bonilla (@BonillaJL) April 1, 2025
VAL DEMINGS: You know, America has done some pretty impossible things against the most impossible odds. I think…
