During Monday afternoon’s coverage of President Trump’s second inauguration, the co-anchors of the coverage, PBS News Hour hosts Geoff Bennett and Amna Nawaz, were disturbed on ex-President Biden’s behalf by the prominent seating of corporate tech chieftains, and repeated Biden’s hypocritical warning about a rising Trumpian “oligarchy.”
They turned to Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.), who’s written a book on Big Tech:
Geoff Bennett: You represent the Bay Area, which is the back yard of Silicon Valley. When you see the heads of Meta, Apple, Google, Amazon, Elon Musk of course, having really front-row seats to this inauguration, in many ways trying to get in and stay in Donald Trump’s good graces, how does that strike you?
Khanna offered a rather mild response, which dissatisfied the liberal hosts.
Khanna: Well, Musk is a separate case because he was…
