Watch the Mooch, 'King of Idiot Mountain for 11 Days,' FaceTime His Way Onto 'Weekend Update'
Posted in: UncategorizedAd Age “Media Guy” columnist Simon Dumenco’s media roundup for the morning of Friday, Aug. 11:
1. “CNN severed ties with Jeffrey Lord on Thursday, hours after he ignited controversy by tweeting the words ‘Sieg Heil!’ at a prominent liberal activist,” CNN’s Brian Stelter writes in a post published at 8:47 p.m. last night about the ouster of “the first explicitly pro-Donald Trump commentator to join the network, back in August 2015, two months after Trump entered the GOP primary race.” But the most delicious detail doesn’t appear in Stelter’s post; instead, he shared it in his nightly Reliable Sources email newsletter (which hit my inbox at 10:36 p.m.):
Lord found out while a CNN-provided car service was taking him from his PA home to NYC for Thursday night’s “AC360.” The car turned around…
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