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Anderson Cooper’s Reaction: A Sign of Discomfort
Anderson Cooper, known for his polished interviews, found himself on the defensive as Sununu articulated his views. In a moment that has since been dissected for its implications, Cooper's retort—“don’t be a dick on TV”—was seen not as a robust counter-argument but rather as an indication of discomfort when faced with Sununu's factual assertions.
This response underscores a deeper challenge the mainstream media faces: the inability to dismiss or diminish the arguments made by pivotal figures in the GOP, particularly as they begin to reconcile their positions with Trump’s continued popularity.