{"id":2064217,"date":"2023-10-11T22:11:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T02:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/karine-jean-pierre-refuses-to-call-on-new-york-post-reporter-and-im-not-calling-on-you-today\/"},"modified":"2023-10-11T22:14:16","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T02:14:16","slug":"karine-jean-pierre-refuses-to-call-on-new-york-post-reporter-and-im-not-calling-on-you-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/karine-jean-pierre-refuses-to-call-on-new-york-post-reporter-and-im-not-calling-on-you-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Karine Jean-Pierre declines to address New York Post reporter: &#8216;Not today.&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/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%2Fkarine-jean-pierre-refuses-to-call-on-new-york-post-reporter-and-im-not-calling-on-you-today%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=2064217&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--><h2>White House press secretary refuses to call on New York Post reporter<\/h2>\n<p>During a press briefing, \u200dWhite House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre \u200cmade a bold move by openly dismissing New\u2064 York Post reporter Steve Nelson. The tension arose\u200d when\u2063 Nelson\u200d voiced his frustration at being ignored by Jean-Pierre for an \u200bextended \u2063period of\u200b time. \u200cThe incident quickly went viral as Nelson interrupted Jean-Pierre while she was searching for \u200canother reporter to address.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You\u2063 haven&#8217;t called on me\u200c in two seasons, Karine,&#8221; Nelson exclaimed.<\/p>\n<p>Unfazed by Nelson&#8217;s complaint, Jean-Pierre responded with a witty remark, &#8220;And I&#8217;m not calling on you today,&#8221; as she\u2063 pointed to another\u200d reporter. She confidently brushed off\u200d Nelson&#8217;s objections.<\/p>\n<p>However, Nelson\u2064 didn&#8217;t back down and proceeded to criticize Jean-Pierre for \u200dher disrespectful behavior, accusing her of showing contempt for\u200b a free and independent press. He emphasized that her actions were a form of blacklisting against one of the country&#8217;s largest\u2062 and most <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/you-should-be-ashamed-reporter-scolds-kjp-for-refusing-to-call-on-him\/\" title=\"Reporter scolds KJP for not taking his question, demands shame.\">widely read newspapers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In her defense, Jean-Pierre claimed that she was also calling on someone she hadn&#8217;t addressed in a long time. \u200dThis exchange highlighted the ongoing tension between the \u200cpress secretary and the New York Post, known for\u200d its\u2064 critical\u2064 stance towards the Biden\u2064 administration.<\/p>\n<h3>Inflation rises to \u20622.2%\u2062 in September, driven by energy costs<\/h3>\n<p>The Producer\u200d Price Index revealed a concerning increase in inflation, reaching 2.2%\u2062 in \u200dSeptember. This surge was primarily driven by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-begs-oil-industry-to-lower-prices-as-energy-crisis-looms-report\/\" title=\"Biden Begs Oil Industry To Lower Prices As Energy Crisis Looms: REPORT\">rising energy costs<\/a>, posing potential challenges for the economy.<\/p>\n<p>It is \u2063crucial to closely monitor these inflationary trends and their impact on\u2062 various sectors. The implications of such\u2064 increases can have far-reaching consequences for businesses\u200b and consumers alike.<\/p>\n<p>For more detailed information on this topic, you \u2064can <a href=\"link-to-article\">click here to read more from The Washington Examiner<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In a post\u200d on X, formerly known as Twitter, Nelson shared his frustration, revealing \u2062that he had not been called on since May, while his \u200coutlet \u200chad been denied the opportunity to ask a question since July. This \u2062further highlighted\u200d the strained relationship between the New \u200dYork Post and the press secretary.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u200bWhat message does openly\u200b dismissing a reporter and denying\u2064 them the opportunity to ask questions send about media affiliations and \u200bpotential censorship?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Tended period. The incident has sparked controversy and raised concerns about the relationship between the White House and the\u2063 media.<\/p>\n<p>In the realm of \u200cjournalism, a\u2063 free and open\u200b press is essential for the proper functioning of a democratic society. Journalists \u200cplay a crucial role in holding those in power \u2064accountable, by asking tough questions\u200b and \u2062seeking the truth. It is the responsibility of the press secretary to\u2064 facilitate this process, ensuring\u2064 equal access for all journalists, regardless of \u2062their affiliations or personal opinions.<\/p>\n<p>The incident involving \u200cKarine Jean-Pierre and\u2062 Steve Nelson raises questions about the \u2062White House&#8217;s \u2062commitment \u200bto a free and fair press. By refusing to call on a journalist from the New York Post, Jean-Pierre not only undermined the \u200dprinciples of\u2063 a healthy press\u200d relationship but also infringed upon Nelson&#8217;s right to freedom \u200cof speech.<\/p>\n<p>While it is understandable that tensions\u200d may\u200b arise between journalists \u2064and \u200bgovernment officials, it is essential \u2063for both sides to \u200cmaintain\u200c a level of \u2062professionalism and respect. Openly dismissing a reporter and denying them the\u2064 opportunity to\u200b ask questions sends \u2062a message that certain media outlets are being excluded or censored based on \u2062their affiliations.<\/p>\n<p>The New York Post, despite\u2062 its \u200dcontroversial reputation,\u2062 remains one of the most widely read newspapers in the United States.\u200d Dismissing a reporter from such a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/karine-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jen-psaki-says-shed-be-happy-to-take-on-kayleigh-mcenany-on-fox-news\/\" title=\"Jen Psaki Says She\u2019d Be \u2018Happy\u2019 To Take On Kayleigh McEnany On Fox News\u00a0\">jean-pierre<\/a>-refuses-to-call-on-new-york-post-reporter-and-im-not-calling-on-you-today\/&#8221; title=&#8221;Karine Jean-Pierre declines to address New York Post reporter: &#8216;Not today.'&#8221;>prominent publication raises concerns<\/a> \u200babout the White House&#8217;s willingness to\u200d engage\u200d with a diverse range of perspectives and potentially foster an echo chamber of information.<\/p>\n<p>It \u2062is crucial \u2064for \u2064the\u200d press secretary to recognize the role of a free press in\u2064 maintaining transparency \u2063and trust with the public. By refusing \u2062to acknowledge certain journalists or media outlets, the White House risks alienating a significant portion\u2063 of the population who rely \u2063on \u2064the media for\u200b accurate and unbiased reporting.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, this incident highlights\u200b the \u200cneed for a robust and transparent press briefing process.\u2063 Journalists should be given equal opportunities\u2064 to ask questions, ensuring \u2064a fair and \u200dbalanced conversation between the government and the media. The press secretary&#8217;s role\u200b is to \u200dfield these inquiries\u2062 and provide clear and accurate information to the public.<\/p>\n<p>In \u2063a \u2063democratic society, \u200dthe \u2062media acts as a watchdog, bringing light to\u2062 issues that\u200d may otherwise remain hidden. The White House, as the seat of power, should foster an environment that welcomes \u2062scrutiny and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/national-night-out-strengthening-police-community-partnerships-for-safer-neighborhoods\/\" title=\"National Night Out: Building Safer Neighborhoods through Police-Community Partnerships.\">encourages open dialogue<\/a>.\u200b Openly\u200d dismissing a journalist in a press briefing contradicts these principles and damages the credibility of the administration.<\/p>\n<p>It is\u2064 essential for the White House\u200d to address this incident and reflect upon its commitment to a\u200b free\u200d press. Recognizing \u2064the importance of \u200cmedia diversity and the\u200c need for open communication is \u2063crucial in upholding the principles of democracy and maintaining the trust of\u2062 the\u200d American people.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, the refusal of White \u200dHouse press secretary Karine \u2064Jean-Pierre to call on New\u2064 York Post\u200c reporter\u200d Steve Nelson \u2063during a press briefing raises concerns about the\u200b administration&#8217;s commitment to a free\u2063 and fair press. \u2064Upholding the principles \u200bof transparency and open dialogue is crucial in a democratic society. The incident calls for\u200c a reflection on \u2062the White House&#8217;s approach to \u200dmedia \u2063diversity and \u200cits commitment to providing equal\u200d access \u2063to\u200c all journalists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre declined to address a New York Post reporter, Steve Nelson, during a press briefing. 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