[See NewsBusters for more.] The journalists at CBS This Morning on Tuesday allowed that it’s possible the Mueller hearings might not be a slam dunk for Democrats after all. Journalist Paula Reid even explained how “Republicans can win” the hearings. As proof, she referenced something that the media have largely ignored: The shocking texts of FBI agents Lisa Page and Peter Strzok. Reid asserted, “I think Republicans could win this hearing.” This prompted a surprised, “oh!” from co-host (and Democratic donor) Gayle King. Reid explained, “Here’s how: Pack your questions with quotes from the text messages between Peter Strzok and Lisa Page. The investigators who were having an extramarital affair but were disparaging candidate Trump and supporters during the investigation.”
