Eliana Johnson
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Too anti-Trump. Then we had them giving the award for best White House coverage to Alex Thompson for covering aggressive coverage of Biden's decline. So... You hardly can think that the White House Correspondents Association was then gonna give the best image to this iconic photograph of Trump. They gotta throw the Biden people a bone somewhere in here. Just too much.
Too anti-Trump. Then we had them giving the award for best White House coverage to Alex Thompson for covering aggressive coverage of Biden's decline. So... You hardly can think that the White House Correspondents Association was then gonna give the best image to this iconic photograph of Trump. They gotta throw the Biden people a bone somewhere in here. Just too much.
They basically canceled their own weekend. And and the award to Alex from them was was not nothing, you know, like they were saying we we messed up here. No, it was nothing. No, I totally disagree.
They basically canceled their own weekend. And and the award to Alex from them was was not nothing, you know, like they were saying we we messed up here. No, it was nothing. No, I totally disagree.
They basically canceled their own weekend. And and the award to Alex from them was was not nothing, you know, like they were saying we we messed up here. No, it was nothing. No, I totally disagree.
I totally agree with that. And then in Eugene's speech at the beginning, got to that, um, in which I don't want to get ahead of you, but where he said, we, the press are a lot of things. We're fearless.
I totally agree with that. And then in Eugene's speech at the beginning, got to that, um, in which I don't want to get ahead of you, but where he said, we, the press are a lot of things. We're fearless.
I totally agree with that. And then in Eugene's speech at the beginning, got to that, um, in which I don't want to get ahead of you, but where he said, we, the press are a lot of things. We're fearless.
We are not, we are not the opposition. It's like, well, actually you're kind of supposed to be the opposition. Like you're, you're the press. Yeah.
We are not, we are not the opposition. It's like, well, actually you're kind of supposed to be the opposition. Like you're, you're the press. Yeah.
We are not, we are not the opposition. It's like, well, actually you're kind of supposed to be the opposition. Like you're, you're the press. Yeah.
It is ridiculous. We've all basically worked these jobs. And above all, the jobs are an enormous privilege. You get a front row bird's eye view on to the most powerful people in the world making the biggest and most consequential decisions in the world. You get to travel aboard their airplanes, see firsthand absolutely momentous events. I got to see President Trump shake hands with Kim Jong-un.
It is ridiculous. We've all basically worked these jobs. And above all, the jobs are an enormous privilege. You get a front row bird's eye view on to the most powerful people in the world making the biggest and most consequential decisions in the world. You get to travel aboard their airplanes, see firsthand absolutely momentous events. I got to see President Trump shake hands with Kim Jong-un.
It is ridiculous. We've all basically worked these jobs. And above all, the jobs are an enormous privilege. You get a front row bird's eye view on to the most powerful people in the world making the biggest and most consequential decisions in the world. You get to travel aboard their airplanes, see firsthand absolutely momentous events. I got to see President Trump shake hands with Kim Jong-un.
And yes, you know, you wake up really early in the morning for security protocols that day. But it's an enormous privilege and it's really not not a very big sacrifice. And it's a lot of fun. You can also builders with powerful and important people. But it's like one of the best jobs you could ever have. And so and I feel like you don't hear a lot of talk about that.
And yes, you know, you wake up really early in the morning for security protocols that day. But it's an enormous privilege and it's really not not a very big sacrifice. And it's a lot of fun. You can also builders with powerful and important people. But it's like one of the best jobs you could ever have. And so and I feel like you don't hear a lot of talk about that.
And yes, you know, you wake up really early in the morning for security protocols that day. But it's an enormous privilege and it's really not not a very big sacrifice. And it's a lot of fun. You can also builders with powerful and important people. But it's like one of the best jobs you could ever have. And so and I feel like you don't hear a lot of talk about that.
The I am I've never understood the sort of self-sacrificial, self-aggrandizing way these folks talk about each other. The other part of it is you then go on TV and talk about all your access and what you saw. You know, there's just not a lot of hardship in this industry. in this job.
The I am I've never understood the sort of self-sacrificial, self-aggrandizing way these folks talk about each other. The other part of it is you then go on TV and talk about all your access and what you saw. You know, there's just not a lot of hardship in this industry. in this job.
The I am I've never understood the sort of self-sacrificial, self-aggrandizing way these folks talk about each other. The other part of it is you then go on TV and talk about all your access and what you saw. You know, there's just not a lot of hardship in this industry. in this job.