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Jen Psaki, Stephen Colbert take aim at Schumer, blast Dems for relying on old tactics against Trump

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    • 88:88
      I think most journalists are there to hold truth to power, to hold people to account, to follow the story, but where does the pressure come from at the top? And how do people respond to that? And how does that manifest itself in what news ends up on the front pages and on television? And those are pieces you will not see all of the behind-the-scenes conversations on,
      Fox News
      Psaki said
    • 88:88
      I think what we are seeing right now is there is a divide, basically. There are people who are out there doing stuff, and by doing stuff I mean, it can be anything: go lead a protest, go to a red state, go hold a town hall, go to El Salvador. Whatever it may be, do stuff, people want to know you're fighting and doing things. If Democrats are going to rely on the tactics of old, they will lose."
      Fox News
      Psaki continued, saying
    • 88:88
      Jen Psaki
      I think what's pretty clear is not enough of them are fighting, far too many are still relying on the old tactics of ever lore,
      Fox News
      Psaki told Colbert before the late-night host quickly brought up Schumer
    • 88:88
      Yes, I mean, first of all, when you are picking out the AP and Bloomberg, I mean these are reporters who are asking things like 'what do you say about the bond market? What about these ceasefire negotiations?' They are not gotcha questions, they are there to cover the actual news, policymaking that is happening in the administration,
      Fox News
      she said, outlining her concerns
    • 88:88
      And so, hopefully more people come on to the fighting side,
      Fox News
      she added
    • 88:88
      What happens is stories are killed, voices aren’t invited on, stories are muted, they're watered down. We've obviously seen this happen recently, we don’t know all the details behind the scenes with ‘60 Minutes,’ but Bill Owens resigning is a significant statement of what they felt they were experiencing."
      Fox News
      She added
    • 88:88
      But Chuck Schumer, he wrote a very strong letter,
      Fox News
      he said
    • 88:88
      He’s leading with cruelty,
      HuffPost
      Psaki said
    • 88:88
      The point is, he now is unchecked. He now sees himself as not subject to consequences,
      HuffPost
      she said