Fox News Hosts Put Most Ridiculous Spin On Group War Chat Scandal | EUROtoday
Host Will Cain acknowledged the blunder was “incredibly concerning” however then pivoted to say the “bigger takeaway” is that it’s “a transparent insight into the thought process and dialog of our national leaders.”
“What you will see is dialog … in a very collaborative, open, honest, team-based attempt to come to the right decision,” stated Cain. “After years of secrecy and incompetence, if you read the content of these messages, I think you will come away proud that these are the leaders making these decisions in America.”
Jesse Watters additionally downplayed the blunder, likening it to somebody’s Aunt Mary being by chance invited to a bunch chat and ending up understanding “all your raunchy plans for your bachelor party.”
Watters then tried to discredit Goldberg as “not a good reporter” and “one of the biggest hoax artists around” who’d “heard some things he probably shouldn’t have” however in the end it was simply “a wee bit of a security breach.”
Staunch Trump advocate Sean Hannity, with the caption “Media Hysteria” on display screen, slammed criticism of the incident as simply “phony outrage” and a “smear” in opposition to the Trump White House.
“I would think that there probably are worse people that you could text your secret plans to,” Roberts argued. “It appears that Goldberg has acted responsibly here in writing this article and while he outs a lot of the process of what happened he did not specifically publish the war plans.”
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