{"id":76620,"date":"2017-07-01T08:06:51","date_gmt":"2017-07-01T12:06:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=76620"},"modified":"2017-07-01T08:09:06","modified_gmt":"2017-07-01T12:09:06","slug":"cnn-producer-american-voters-are-stupid-as-shit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=76620","title":{"rendered":"CNN Producer: American Voters &#8220;Are Stupid As Shit&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more-->ZeroHedge.com<\/p>\n<p>Project Veritas founder James O&#8217;Keefe has just capped off a week of destroying CNN&#8217;s last shred of credibility with a Friday morning\u00a0release of another undercover encounter with an employee of the beleaguered network.<strong>\u00a0Jimmy Carr, a hate-filled\u00a0Associate Producer, said that virtually\u00a0everyone he knows at the network &#8211; surprise &#8211; absolutely\u00a0<em>hates<\/em>\u00a0President Trump.<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"quote_start\">\u00a0<strong>Carr: &#8220;On the inside, we all recognize he is a clown,<\/strong>\u00a0that he is hilariously unqualified for this, he&#8217;s really bad at this and that he does not have America&#8217;s best interests.\u00a0<strong>We recognize he&#8217;s just f*cking crazy.&#8221;<\/strong><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Here&#8217;s the deal, this is a man who&#8217;s not actually a Republican&#8230; He just adopted that because that was the party he thought he could win in. He doesn&#8217;t believe anything that these people believe.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Carr goes on to rattle off a laundry list of grievances against the President, stating that\u00a0<strong>&#8220;90% of us are on board with just the fact that he&#8217;s crazy.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Carr didn&#8217;t stop at the President.\u00a0When asked about the election, the\u00a0Associate Producer\u00a0said\u00a0<strong>American voters are &#8220;Stupid as shit,&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a0before insulting Kellyanne Conway\u00a0&#8211; a top Trump advisor and\u00a0<em>the first woman\u00a0<\/em>to run a successful Presidential campaign.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Voters \u201cStupid as sh*t\u201d says New Day associate producer <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AmericanPravda?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AmericanPravda<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CNN?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CNN<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NViTBRJmp0\">https:\/\/t.co\/NViTBRJmp0<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hJzjtcCSNF\">pic.twitter.com\/hJzjtcCSNF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James O&#39;Keefe (@JamesOKeefeIII) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JamesOKeefeIII\/status\/880726773046149120?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 30, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ratings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Carr then echoed what another CNN producer admitted to a Project Veritas operative &#8211; it&#8217;s all about Ratings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;It&#8217;s decisions made by people higher than me and if they go wow, your ratings are soaring right now, keep up what you&#8217;re doing.<\/strong>\u00a0Well, what we&#8217;re doing is Russia, ISIS, London terror, shooting in Chicago, that&#8217;s it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fake News Bust<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>O&#8217;Keefe also caught CNN selectively editing out a Trump supporter&#8217;s answer during an election\u00a0panel\u00a0to make him appear stupid when giving an answer to the topic of illegal immigrants voting in the 2016 election.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Entire video:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"CNN Producer: Voters &quot;Stupid as Sh*t&quot;\u2013 American Pravda: CNN Part 3\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4dRGMME4VnM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"wpview wpview-wrap\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>Week of horror for CNN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Undercover footage released earlier in the week dealt devastating blows to the credibility-damaged network whose President, Jeff Zucker, may be on the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nypost.com\/2017\/06\/28\/cnn-boss-in-crosshairs-if-att-time-warner-merger-approved\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">chopping block<\/a>\u00a0if\u00a0a merger between AT&amp;T and CNN parent company Time Warner is approved.<\/p>\n<p><strong>On Monday<\/strong>, Project Veritas\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ibankcoin.com\/zeropointnow\/2017\/06\/26\/cnn-exposed-in-undercover-sting-producer-admits-russia-story-fake-news-pushed-for-ratings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">released undercover footage<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>of a candid discussion with CNN producer John Bonifield, in which the &#8220;Very Fake News&#8221; network employee admitted that the whole Russia story against President Trump is a &#8220;Mostly B.S.&#8221; ratings grab by CNN&#8217;s CEO Jeff Zucker.<\/p>\n<p>Bonifield also admitted that he hasn&#8217;t seen any evidence of President Trump committing a crime.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nBut all the nice cutesy little ethics that used to get talked about in journalism school, you&#8217;re just like, that&#8217;s adorable. That&#8217;s adorable. This is a business. &#8211;<em>John Bonifield<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Then on Wednesday<\/strong>\u00a0O&#8217;Keefe captured footage of CNN host Van Jones saying that the Russia &#8211; Trump story is &#8220;a big nothing burger.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Van Jones: Russia is \u201cNothing burger\u201d\u2013 American Pravda: CNN Part 2\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/l2G360HrSAs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Van Jones responded with a CNN op-ed, calling the video\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2017\/06\/29\/opinions\/much-ado-about-nothing-burger-van-jones\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">a hoax<\/a>\u00a0and &#8220;highly edited right wing propaganda&#8221; made by a\u00a0&#8220;con man.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n[F]or those of you unfamiliar with James O&#8217;Keefe and his misnamed\u00a0 &#8220;Project Veritas,&#8221; here&#8217;s a helpful recap: James O&#8217;Keefe is a notorious con man whose infamy arises from his addiction to pulling the same media stunts, over and over again. &#8211;<em>Van Jones<\/em>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>(Perhaps the Project Veritas operative approached Van Jones off camera\u00a0to role-play as a conservative for fun?)<\/p>\n<p><strong>White House Endorses<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, White House Deputy\u00a0Press Secretary Sarah H. Sanders\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ibankcoin.com\/flyblog\/2017\/06\/27\/whitehouse-spokeswoman-calls-fake-news-media-implores-country-watch-project-veritas-video\/#sthash.m9wqNS5m.jgkR4zlw.dpbs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">encouraged people to watch<\/a>\u00a0the O&#8217;Keefe video of CNN Producer John Bonifield admitting the Russia story was &#8220;Mostly B.S.&#8221; pushed by CEO Jeff Zucker for ratings.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n&#8220;whether it&#8217;s accurate or not, I don&#8217;t know &#8211; I think if it is accurate, it is a disgrace to all of media, to all of journalism.&#8221; &#8211;<em>Sarah H. Sanders<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Huckabee&#8217;s endorsement drew the ire of the MSM, however instead of discussing the content of O&#8217;Keefe&#8217;s video &#8211; pundits like Chuck Todd did a full\u00a0<em>Exorcist<\/em>\u00a0head swivel over the fact that Huckabee hadn&#8217;t personally verified each claim in the undercover sting (which CNN confirmed the authenticity of).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Trump&#39;s War on the Media: Does the media get it right all the time? No &#8212; but journalists get fired for not telling the truth. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MTPDaily?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MTPDaily<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pHVwX7ieh9\">pic.twitter.com\/pHVwX7ieh9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Meet the Press (@MeetThePress) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MeetThePress\/status\/880183548828942338?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 28, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Death knell?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Will a cleanout of CEO Jeff Zucker and perhaps a few other sacrificial wolves restore credibility to the news network that&#8217;s been\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/1LK9a8AT2b8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">faking it for years<\/a>? I wouldn&#8217;t hold my breath as long as guys like James O&#8217;Keefe are around to expose the shills.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">When asked about <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Veritas?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Veritas<\/a> and hidden-cameras, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChrisCuomo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ChrisCuomo<\/a> said: &quot;Sometimes that&#39;s when you&#39;re the most honest.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Get ready. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AmericanPravda?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AmericanPravda<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nSQqZrGTKT\">pic.twitter.com\/nSQqZrGTKT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James O&#39;Keefe (@JamesOKeefeIII) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JamesOKeefeIII\/status\/880732209937821696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 30, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"SandboxRoot env-bp-350\" data-twitter-event-id=\"2\"><\/div>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-06-30\/cnn-producer-american-voters-are-stupid-shit\">http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-06-30\/cnn-producer-american-voters-are-stupid-shit<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=76620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76620\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=76620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=76620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=76620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}