Having former CNN media reporter-turned Substacker Oliver Darcy on once to freak out about Bari Weiss taking over CBS News was not good enough for PBS. It just had to do it again. On Tuesday, Darcy joined Amanpour and Company, where he had an epic meltdown over Weiss, the Trump administration, and conservative critiques of the news media.
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Later, Martin recalled Darcy’s recent congressional testimony, “You said the chilling of speech is one of the first signs a democracy is beginning to decay, which are pretty strong words if you think about it. So, what led you to that conclusion? Why do you say that?”
There is no evidence that Stephen Colbert was cancelled because of Trump, and Jimmy Kimmel recently said his suspension was probably a good thing, but that didn’t stop Darcy from repeating the idea that Trump was behind both:
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