Silenced by Psaki: Reporter Pushing Right Wing Talking Points Can't Answer Press Secretary's Basic Questions About Them

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Reporter pushing right-wing talking points can’t answer Jen Psaki's basic questions about them

A reporter was silent after pushing right-wing talking points during the White House’s daily press briefing and being asked to explain her question. The Q&A was so disturbing one well-known political scientist weighed in on social media to declare the White House press corps an “embarrassment.”“Just a quick question on inflation,” the unnamed reporter began as she asked her question on the administration’s plan to strengthen the social safety ne…