John King: GOP Is ‘Anti-Democratic’ for Telling Reporter to ‘Shut Up’

Nicholas Fondacaro | October 25, 2023
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CNN has made it no secret that they long for the day that a leftist president or extremist Congress smash Fox News, their largest competitor, and ban them from existence. But when North Carolina Republican Congresswoman Virginia Foxx simply told an ABC reporter to “shut up” and “go away,” CNN chief national correspondent John King wailed that it was ALL Republicans who were “anti-free speech” and “anti-democratic.”

As the House was in the process of electing Republican Congressman Mike Johnson (LA) to be speaker, King popped off about Foxx and proclaimed his opinion was absolute “fact” and suggested the GOP couldn’t handle living in America:

Congresswoman Foxx said shut up to the reporter who asked that question. It's anti-democratic. They are anti-democratic. They simply are. That's a fact. And they are anti-free speech. They’re anti-question. They don't like questions that they don't like. They don't want to answer questions that they don't like. Well, sorry. Welcome to America. That's the great charm of the American experiment that we ask questions – that people get to ask these questions.

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