In addition to a subsequent phone interview with The Weather Channel, CNN eagerly helped Vice President Kamala Harris insert herself into the news cycle Wednesday with a softball interview when the country’s news media should be entirely focused on the potentially catastrophic Hurricane Milton set to strike Florida’s Gulf Coast.
Instead, Inside Politics host and State of the Union co-host Dana Bash treated her to nearly nine minutes focused on her alleged role in the federal government’s preparations (which she has no power over) and putrid political kvetching that alleged Republicans are trying to get people killed with “misinformation” about the storm.
Afterward, Bash and CNN colleagues expressed hope people listened to Harris!
CNN’s Daniel Dale — who can be thought of as their resident Randall from Recess — was in the middle of…
