{"id":1854146,"date":"2023-02-20T12:50:53","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T17:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1854146"},"modified":"2023-02-20T12:55:39","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T17:55:39","slug":"don-lemon-off-cnn-for-second-day-as-abysmal-ratings-indicate-hes-past-his-prime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/don-lemon-off-cnn-for-second-day-as-abysmal-ratings-indicate-hes-past-his-prime\/","title":{"rendered":"Don Lemon Off CNN for Second Day as Abysmal Ratings Indicate He&#8217;s Past His Prime"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdon-lemon-off-cnn-for-second-day-as-abysmal-ratings-indicate-hes-past-his-prime%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1854146&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/content_test-2.jpeg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p>Amid disastrous ratings that would embarrass anyone, CNN *may* finally have an excuse to shelve Don Lemon.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The panel met last week. &#8220;CNN This Morning&#8221; It was awkward when Lemon made comments about Joe Biden&#8217;s age and described Nikki Haley as &#8220;past her prime&#8221; Despite being almost three decades older than Biden, he is still quite young. &#8220;She says people, you know, politicians are suddenly not in their prime. Nikki Haley isn&#8217;t in her prime. Sorry, when a woman is considered to be in her prime, is in her 20s and 30s and maybe 40s,&#8221; Lemon told his two female cohosts, who were naturally not pleased. Lemon attempted to defend his self by telling people to &#8220;Google it.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Lemon made a Twitter apology and has not posted anything since.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I made the reference to a woman\u2019s body. &#8220;prime&#8221; As colleagues and family members have pointed out, this morning was boring and uninteresting. Age doesn&#8217;t make a woman a better person or a better professional. Every day, I am surrounded by women who are proof of this.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Don Lemon (@donlemon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/donlemon\/status\/1626288396636225538?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 16, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Lemon was not present on the show that morning. This trend has continued this week.<br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The following are the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/02\/19\/don-lemon-taking-holiday-wont-anchor-cnn-this-morning-monday\/\">NY Post reported<\/a>:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>CNN anchor Don Lemon is unable to appear on Monday&#8217;s morning show for the second straight day due to the controversy surrounding his sexist comments.<\/p>\n<p>Lemon was due to be back in an anchor chair at &#8220;CNN This Morning,&#8221; But he decided to take off for Presidents Day, Matt Dornic, spokesperson for network, told The Post.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I thought he was coming back tomorrow but he is taking the holiday,&#8221; Dornic stated this in an email.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to one source, there is no shortage of them. &#8220;ongoing discussions about Don&#8217;s future,&#8221; That and more &#8220;he is a constant distraction.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Although it&#8217;s fair to say that it&#8217;s difficult to imagine him distracting people due to his ratings. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/cnn-this-morning-ratings-morning-show-iterations\/\">CNN has recorded the lowest levels<\/a> A morning show is a decade ago. This is the last item on a person&#8217;s resume that they have.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Matt Palumbo is the author\u00a0<a data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1637588208\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1637588208\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Fact-checking the Fact Checkers: How the Left hijacked and weaponized the Fact Checking Industry<\/a>\u00a0And\u00a0<i data-stringify-type=\"italic\"><a data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/posthillpress.com\/book\/man-behind-the-curtain-inside-the-secret-network-of-george-soros\" href=\"https:\/\/posthillpress.com\/book\/man-behind-the-curtain-inside-the-secret-network-of-george-soros\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Man Behind the Curtain: Inside the Secret Network at George Soros<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss Dan Bongino&#8217;s Show\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amid disastrous ratings that would embarrass anyone, CNN *may* finally have an excuse to shelve Don Lemon.\u00a0\u00a0 The panel met last week. &#8220;CNN This Morning&#8221; It was awkward when Lemon made comments about Joe Biden&#8217;s age and described Nikki Haley as &#8220;past her prime&#8221; Despite being almost three decades older than Biden, he is still &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1854149,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[17918,9373,7660,5599,16093,8522,4882],"class_list":["post-1854146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report","tag-abysmal","tag-cnn","tag-day","tag-hes","tag-lemon","tag-prime","tag-ratings"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1854146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1854146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1854146\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1854149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1854146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1854146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1854146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}