An Atlantic journalist dubbed a "top-notch hater" by Rep. Jasmine Crockett's team and thrown out at Crockett's rally in Lubbock, Texas, on Friday, released audio from the moment she was told to leave the lawmaker's campaign event. Elaine Godfrey, a staff writer covering national politics for the out...
I don’t know this reporter, I don’t know the whole situation, but if it was a private event and they told you to leave…okay? Press badge isn’t an “I go anywhere and do what I want” badge.
But why lie about it?
Other reporters being there is where the issue lies.
A closed door press scrum. Those usually have a list, if she wasn’t on the list then she doesn’t get in. That’s…how all of this works? I don’t understand what the outrage is about, this is pretty standard shit
Why normalize it? She’s from The Atlantic. Its not like she’s a Breitbart reporter? This should be no different than the White House booting BBC reporters out of the press pool for their press conferences.
have you been to a closed door event? you’re not on the list and you try to get in, you have to go. a press badge is not a “i go where i want” badge