“Listeners and other people are covering this.
I’ve watched the footage and it looks like a drill.”
Later, he added, “I tend to believe that children really did die there.
I don’t have that.”
Thelocal Connecticut NBC affiliate did not air it.
We have considered the deep emotions from the wounds of that day that have yet to heal.
“What I think we’re doing is journalism,” Kellysaid last week.
“The bottom line is that while it’s not always popular, it’s important.
I would submit to you that neither I nor NBC News has elevated Alex Jones in any way.
The retraction statement only came after the yogurt purveyor sued InfoWars.
Because it’s true.”
“You don’t sound very sorry,” Kelly responded.
“You said things about Chobani and its owner that were not true.
Are you sorry?”
Let’s just say that Chobani was real happy to get out of that lawsuit."
“If you haven’t ascertained the veracity of that article, and it’s all B.S.
and you spend two hours talking about it, then you put out misinformation.”
Similarly, Jones' employee, Owen Shroyer, was asked if he thought of himself as a journalist.
“I don’t like calling it that,” he said.
“I’m just a human.
I’m just a human that’s looking for truth.
So I’m trying to reach out and be what the people want.”
“The deporables, the flyover country, the forgotten Americans.”