‘The Whole Media’s Credibility Is on His Shoulders’: Thiessen on Stephanopoulos’ Biden Interview

RUSH TRANSCRIPT HASNIE I ░░░░░░░░ to add breaking news ░░░░░░░░ News is reporting that ░░░░░░░░ minority leader Hakeem Jeffries ░░░░░░░░ now apparently going to ░░░░░░░░ this virtual meeting with ░░░░░░░░ Biden with the democratic ░░░░░░░░ ranking members on Sunday ░░░░░░░░ talk about President Biden ░░░░░░░░ will not be a ░░░░░░░░ of this meeting So ░░░░░░░░ more step in trying ░░░░░░░░ reach out to these ░░░░░░░░ members Mark I want ░░░░░░░░ come to you because ░░░░░░░░ interview that really everyone ░░░░░░░░ waiting to watch and ░░░░░░░░ how he performs here ░░░░░░░░ much does this interview ░░░░░░░░ matter because they have ░░░░░░░░ putting him out on ░░░░░░░░ trail quite a bit ░░░░░░░░ the last couple of ░░░░░░░░ He has done a ░░░░░░░░ ever series of radio ░░░░░░░░ He has had some ░░░░░░░░ and some misspeaks I ░░░░░░░░ in one of these ░░░░░░░░ he said something like ░░░░░░░░ know I was the ░░░░░░░░ black woman to serve ░░░░░░░░ black president Obviously a ░░░░░░░░ He was talking about ░░░░░░░░ Harris How much does ░░░░░░░░ interview matter THIESSEN It ░░░░░░░░ a lot Look even ░░░░░░░░ that teleprompter speech today ░░░░░░░░ said I m going ░░░░░░░░ beat him once I ░░░░░░░░ going to beat him ░░░░░░░░ in 2020 Even with ░░░░░░░░ teleprompter he can t ░░░░░░░░ do it It s ░░░░░░░░ just Joe Biden s ░░░░░░░░ that s on the ░░░░░░░░ It s George Stephanopoulos ░░░░░░░░ as a journalist One ░░░░░░░░ the big stories here ░░░░░░░░ this media cover up ░░░░░░░░ Joe Biden s infirmities ░░░░░░░░ was an open secret ░░░░░░░░ the entire White House ░░░░░░░░ core Everybody knew that ░░░░░░░░ was cognitively impaired Except ░░░░░░░░ the Wall Street Journal ░░░░░░░░ Annie Linskey and her ░░░░░░░░ no one reported it ░░░░░░░░ now George Stephanopoulos has ░░░░░░░░ the first interview The ░░░░░░░░ media s credibility is ░░░░░░░░ his shoulders whether or ░░░░░░░░ he has a tough ░░░░░░░░ or not And if ░░░░░░░░ gives Joe Biden just ░░░░░░░░ easy ride then it ░░░░░░░░ his and the media ░░░░░░░░ credibility that s in ░░░░░░░░