I don’t believe Ashley Allison.
I don’t believe that anyone with the minutest modicum of intelligence or integrity could believe Jasmine Crockett when she denied that in calling Greg Abbott “Governor Hot Wheels,” she wasn’t referring to the paraplegic Republican Governor of Texas being confined to a wheelchair for decades.
And yet, that’s what Allison, a CNN contributor and former Obama and Biden aide, said on Tuesday’s CNN NewsNight.
If CNN had any integrity of its own, they’d never have back on its air someone who so blatantly lied, and lied in respect of a despicable mocking of a disabled person.
Allison surely knows better. She mentioned, “I know Jasmine.” And since she does, she knows that Crockett was raised in a solidly middle-class home and attended the tony St. Louis Country Day School before going on to law school and becoming a member of the…