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CousinIT

(9,245 posts) Tue Apr 4, 2017, 12:18 AM Apr 2017

CNN hires reporter who sparred with Sean Spicer (he ordered her to "stop shaking her head")

CNN has signed American Urban Radio Networks White House correspondent April Ryan as a political analyst, according to a link on her Twitter account.

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CNN hires reporter who sparred with Sean Spicer (he ordered her to "stop shaking her head") (Original Post) CousinIT Apr 2017 OP

Good for her. dalton99a Apr 2017 #1

Good for CNN Warpy Apr 2017 #4

YAY! Cha Apr 2017 #2

Wait, did April ever set up that meeting with the Congressional Black Caucus? gratuitous Apr 2017 #3

Cool. ColemanMaskell Apr 2017 #5

Did CNN ever apologize for Lewandowski aka Trump Mole? sharedvalues Apr 2017 #6

spicer inadvertently did a good thing spanone Apr 2017 #7

Wonder FULL news! furtheradu Apr 2017 #8

This is a total WIN. April D. Ryan has a helluva journalistic voice. n/t TygrBright Apr 2017 #9

Yes! Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2017 #10

That's good news. Jane Austin Apr 2017 #11

Great! BadgerMom Apr 2017 #12

Excellent! eleny Apr 2017 #13

Very good, now hire Melissa McCarthy and Spicy's head will explode. grantcart Apr 2017 #14

Good for April, and 'bout damned time, CNN... Raster Apr 2017 #15

How in all things living and dead, do these ultra right wing liars live with themselves? C Moon Apr 2017 #16

K & R SunSeeker Apr 2017 #17

Great News! colsohlibgal Apr 2017 #18

dalton99a

(81,512 posts)

1. Good for her.

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Tue Apr 4, 2017, 12:19 AM

Apr 2017

Warpy

(111,267 posts)

4. Good for CNN

Reply to dalton99a (Reply #1)

Tue Apr 4, 2017, 12:26 AM

Apr 2017

Maybe they're finding out what being Trump sycophants has cost them in credibility.

Cha

(297,253 posts)

2. YAY!

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Tue Apr 4, 2017, 12:20 AM

Apr 2017

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)

3. Wait, did April ever set up that meeting with the Congressional Black Caucus?

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Tue Apr 4, 2017, 12:26 AM

Apr 2017

I'm also not sure if she ever got Bill O'Reilly his motherfuckin' iced tea.

Good for CNN, and congratulations Ms. Ryan.

ColemanMaskell

(783 posts)

5. Cool.

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Tue Apr 4, 2017, 12:28 AM

Apr 2017

sharedvalues

(6,916 posts)

6. Did CNN ever apologize for Lewandowski aka Trump Mole?

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Tue Apr 4, 2017, 12:40 AM

Apr 2017

spanone

(135,838 posts)

7. spicer inadvertently did a good thing

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Tue Apr 4, 2017, 12:42 AM

Apr 2017

furtheradu

(1,865 posts)

8. Wonder FULL news!

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Tue Apr 4, 2017, 12:48 AM

Apr 2017

April Ryan was awwwsome during the *years, too.
A REAL journalist, not afraid to push back against the bs. YAY! This makes me happy.

TygrBright

(20,760 posts)

9. This is a total WIN. April D. Ryan has a helluva journalistic voice. n/t

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Tue Apr 4, 2017, 12:49 AM

Apr 2017

Bernardo de La Paz

(49,002 posts)

10. Yes!

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Tue Apr 4, 2017, 12:50 AM

Apr 2017

Jane Austin

(9,199 posts)

11. That's good news.

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Tue Apr 4, 2017, 12:55 AM

Apr 2017

Good for her and good for CNN.

BadgerMom

(2,771 posts)

12. Great!

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Tue Apr 4, 2017, 01:21 AM

Apr 2017

eleny

(46,166 posts)

13. Excellent!

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Tue Apr 4, 2017, 01:32 AM

Apr 2017

Congratulations, April Ryan. I'm always happy when I see her on a panel on MSNBC.

grantcart

(53,061 posts)

14. Very good, now hire Melissa McCarthy and Spicy's head will explode.

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Tue Apr 4, 2017, 02:03 AM

Apr 2017

Raster

(20,998 posts)

15. Good for April, and 'bout damned time, CNN...

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Tue Apr 4, 2017, 02:39 AM

Apr 2017

...there's a new wind blowing in this country, and it's time for the Corporate News Network to get with the program.

C Moon

(12,213 posts)

16. How in all things living and dead, do these ultra right wing liars live with themselves?

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Tue Apr 4, 2017, 02:48 AM

Apr 2017

One would thing they have the blood pressure of a fire hydrant.

SunSeeker

(51,559 posts)

17. K & R

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Tue Apr 4, 2017, 03:02 AM

Apr 2017

colsohlibgal

(5,275 posts)

18. Great News!

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Tue Apr 4, 2017, 07:48 PM

Apr 2017

Take that Chitolini!

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