Saturday, May 12, 2012

TAMRON HALL SHUTS DOWN CONSERVATIVE JOURNO FOR REFUSING TO ANSWER QUESTION ABOUT ROMNEY BULLYING


By Alex Seitz-Wald/Think Progress
 Washington Examiner reporter Tim Carney appeared on MSNBC this afternoon with host Tamron Hall, but was apparently uninterested in discussing what he agreed to come on to discuss, leading to a heated confrontation between the two. Hall asked Carney about the Romney campaign’s response to allegations that he bullied a perceived gay classmate in high school, but Carney refused to accept the premise, calling her question a “typical media trick.” Carney said Hall was trying to justify the initial allegations, which he claimed were bogus, by discussing the “meta story” of the response. Hall slapped Carney down for apparently going back on his agreement to discuss the topic and using the platform to criticize her. Watch it:

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