A CNN panel shut down liberal political commentator Bakari Sellers on Tuesday after he defended Vice President Kamala Harris for skipping an interview with Joe Rogan.
“Let’s additionally speak about how pompous Joe Rogan is, only for one second, I want so as to add a footnote from the Harris marketing campaign. And the way Joe Rogan actually wished the Vice President of america to return to Austin, Texas to take a seat in his studio when she really mentioned and agreed to do an interview, however they needed to do it for an hour in Washington, D.C. as a result of she actually is the Vice President of america,” Sellers informed the panel.Â
“For anyone to have the audacity to imagine that the vice chairman should come to me, I feel is a pompous footnote that must be added,” he added.
Rogan mentioned Harris had a possibility to return and do an interview with him whereas she was in Texas, and mentioned she had an open invitation. The Harris marketing campaign reportedly wished Rogan to return to Washington, D.C. to do the interview and mentioned they may solely do an hour. Former President Trump joined Rogan for an interview forward of the election that lasted three hours in his studio in Austin, Texas.Â
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CNN’s Bakari Sellers defended Kamala Harris on Tuesday for skipping the Joe Rogan podcast interview and argued the host should not have demanded the VP fly to Texas for the interview. (Screenshot/CNN)
The Wall Road Journal’s Annie Linskey reminded Sellers that the Democratic Celebration was at all times saying they’re prepared to satisfy voters the place they’re.Â
“It was a handy option to get out of the interview, she’s acquired a aircraft, she might go wherever,” Republican strategist Brad Todd mentioned.
Axios reporter Alex Thompson mentioned that Harris was already in Houston, Texas, across the identical time.
“I feel if she wished to do the interview, she might have,” CNN host Kasie Hunt added.
Sellers pushed again and defended the vice chairman once more, including, “Kamala Harris will not be a candidate for President of america alone. Kamala Harris can also be Vice President of america of America. And we will‘t say ‘Oh, properly, that, properly, she might.’ It doesn‘t work that means.”
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Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks throughout a marketing campaign rally at Carrie Blast Furnaces in Pittsburgh, Monday, Nov. 4, 2024. (AP Photograph/Gene J. Puskar)
Todd responded by noting that Rogan has an enormous viewers.Â
“Donald Trump can also be the previous president, and he went to Austin,” Thompson added. Sellers mentioned that Trump was “unemployed,” and argued Harris had a job.
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“Not quite a lot of duties of the vice chairman,” Linskey added earlier than the panel broke for business.
