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Compelling Television
Compelling Television
June 10, 2022 at 10:02 am EDT By Taegan Goddard 96 Comments
https://politicalwire.com/2022/06/10/compelling-television/
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Heather Cox Richardson: “Pundits had speculated before tonight’s televised hearing that it would not make compelling television, but they could not have been more wrong. The Fox News Channel, some of whose personalities were involved in the events surrounding January 6, refused to air the proceedings.”
“Nonetheless, that channel inadvertently proved just how powerful the hearing was when it ran Tucker Carlson’s show without commercial breaks, apparently afraid that if anyone began to channel surf they might be drawn in by the hearing on other channels.”
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