CNN took morning host Don Lemon off the air today, in the wake of sexist comments he made about women being past their prime after age 50. Meanwhile, 89-year old Diane Feinstein didn’t know she’s retiring and a progressive group is running ads urging President Biden to not seek re-election. Listen Here:
In the second hour of the show, Pete talks about a story detailing CNN's Don Lemon communicating with actor Jussie Smollett in the peak of his "fake hate crime" trial. Pete wonders about the ethical concerns of his involvement - along the same lines of Chris Cuomo trying to protect his brother, Andrew Cuomo, during the New York Governor's sexual misconduct case.Â