On Thursday, CNN contributed to the liberal media smear campaign against Pete Hegseth by repeatedly passing along an insane Washington Post hit piece alleging President-Elect Trump’s secretary of defense pick “had a reputation as a heavy drinker” as per six anonymous former Fox News employees with one episode having come during — gasp! — a St. Patrick’s Day weekend segment!
CNN shared it on three different shows between 5:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Eastern and, of course, chose to leave out when the specific incident occurred. Better yet, CNN seems to have forgotten it’s infamous history of debauchery and on-air drinking from New Year’s Eve from, say, 2018, 2019, and 2020 (or the infamous crotch kiss in 2012).
First, behold the cartoonish Post article by reporters Michael Kranish, Dan Lamothe, Sarah Ellison and John Hudson working on behalf of the…
