The Mike Pompeo/Mary Louise Kelly/NPR saga continues: x Pompeo just spoke on his plane about his NPR meltdown, said “there’s a lot of history with NPR†and that he hopes â¦@NPRKellyâ© “finds peace.†Comments via â¦@TracyKWilkinsonâ©: pic.twitter.com/QAG3CDWYTw — Eli Stokols (@EliStokols) January 29, 2020 “Look, go back and take a look. There’s a lot of…
Category: MaryLouiseKelly
George Conway unspools *long* thread trashing Trump's geographical gormlessness
When Mike Pompeo instructed NPR reporter Mary Louise Kelly to point Ukraine out on a blank map, we all had some version of the same thought: Why doesn’t he ask his boss? Well, George Conway, full-time Trump gadfly and part-time husband to Barbie Riefenstahl, pointed out in a recent Twitter thread just how fruitless such…
Trump threatens NPR in wake of Pompeo outburst
It’s no secret that Donald Trump hates media outlets that challenge him and his administration. In the past, he’s singled out The Washington Post and CNN, corruptly using his office to try to punish them and their parent companies. Now he appears to be threatening NPR’s funding following a recent dustup between Secretary of State Mike Pompeo…
All things considered, NPR should totally steal this brilliant fundraising idea
This was shared by a retired public radio host. (I won’t say who, but if she wants to come forward and claim her laurels, all the better.) The graphic itself was created by Gary Huck. (Give him some loves.) It’s effing brilliant: If NPR doesn’t steal this posthaste, they’re crazy. I know I’d get one. Anything…
NPR host: Pompeo 'screamed' and 'swore' at interviewer following tense exchange
Daily Kos’ Jen Hayden has a more complete rundown of Mike Pompeo’s interview with Mary Louise Kelly, in which the secretary of state got his arse handed to him on the air. But this seemed, well, pertinent, to say the least: x The coda to @NPRKelly's interview with @SecPompeo is shocking. As described on @npratc:…
