Two media critics are calling on CNN to fireplace ‘media reporter’ Brian Stelter over a reckless tweet through which he clearly tried to politicize the current taking pictures of two Democrats in Minnesota by an appointee of Governor Tim Walz.
Earlier than the entire details have been even recognized in regards to the taking pictures, CNN correspondent Edward-Isaac Dovere tweeted:
“Within the final week, Marines have been deployed in an American metropolis,the president has referred to as for a gov to be arrested &the speaker of the Home has referred to as for that gov to be tarred & feathered, a senator has been pinned & handcuffed, and a pair of state legislators have been shot of their houses.”
Brian Stelter then quote tweeted that message, saying:
“And all of it factors in the identical path:”
And all of it factors in the identical path: https://t.co/6crG4y5PFO
— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) June 14, 2025
Stephen L. Miller, who hosts a media criticism podcast on Substack named ‘Versus Media’ referred to as for Stelter’s firing over this:
Brian Stelter must be fired. pic.twitter.com/L93tUEU7Ls
— Stephen L. Miller (@redsteeze) June 14, 2025
Miller made the purpose that this was really worse than a reckless tweet that simply obtained reporter Terry Moran fired from ABC Information.
What Brian Stelter did is worse than what Terry Moran did.
— Stephen L. Miller (@redsteeze) June 14, 2025
Media critic Joe Concha, a FOX Information contributor, additionally referred to as for Stelter’s firing.
Brian must be placed on the air and compelled to apologize earlier than handing in his resignation. Critically. https://t.co/H9Yb95YPjd pic.twitter.com/K6X5dBXcFM
— Joe Concha (@JoeConchaTV) June 14, 2025
It’s as if Brian is begging CNN to affix Acosta, Lemon and Moran by being fired once more. How is that this acceptable? https://t.co/H9Yb95YPjd
— Joe Concha (@JoeConchaTV) June 14, 2025
Nicholas Fondacaro of the media watchdog group ‘NewsBusters’ additionally chimed in.
The Terry-Moran Normal must be utilized to Brian. https://t.co/SrxCrVvkr5 pic.twitter.com/daMd73jFIk
— Nicholas Fondacaro (@NickFondacaro) June 14, 2025
Like many different liberal media information shops, CNN has been struggling within the rankings for the reason that 2024 election. The reckless partisanship and misinformation unfold by individuals like Brian Stelter just isn’t serving to them.