While Trump White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s star keeps rising, purported “journalist” Jim Acosta’s has been steadily falling, most notably when he and CNN parted ways over his failure to agree to move to the dreaded midnight time slot as part of a round of lineup adjustments the struggling network was making at the beginning of the year.
As Leavitt continues to go toe to toe – and win – in her battles with the left-wing White House press corps on a near daily basis, Acosta’s latest venture has been one we’ve seen a lot from media figures who have either decided to branch out on their own or who were let go by their employer: he started a Substack account.
While there’s not necessarily anything wrong with starting a newsletter, he’s been making the rounds on the podcast circuit to promote his new venture, talking to such intellectual…
