{"id":2417959,"date":"2025-03-31T12:41:01","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T16:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/charlamagne-tha-god-wishes-cnn-had-more-people-like-scott-jennings\/"},"modified":"2025-03-31T12:42:30","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T16:42:30","slug":"charlamagne-tha-god-wishes-cnn-had-more-people-like-scott-jennings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/charlamagne-tha-god-wishes-cnn-had-more-people-like-scott-jennings\/","title":{"rendered":"Charlamagne tha God wishes CNN had more people like Scott Jennings"},"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\">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%2Fcharlamagne-tha-god-wishes-cnn-had-more-people-like-scott-jennings%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=2417959&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--><p>In a recent episode of the podcast &#8220;Brilliant Idiots,&#8221; radio host Charlamagne tha God expressed his admiration for conservative commentator Scott Jennings, stating he wishes CNN had more individuals like him. Charlamagne highlighted Jennings for his genuine approach on the network, particularly on the show &#8220;NewsNight With Abby Phillip,&#8221; which he finds entertaining due to its chaotic debates between conservatives and liberals. He appreciates that Jennings provides thoughtful discourse rather than simply causing conflict, a criticism he levied at some other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/noem-ripped-after-spox-suggests-shes-a-victim-of-conservative-cancel-culture-from-just-wrong-to-pathetic\/\" title=\"Noem Ripped After Spox Suggests She\u2019s A Victim Of Conservative \u2018Cancel Culture\u2019: \u2018From Just Wrong To Pathetic\u2019\">conservative pundits<\/a>. Charlamagne noted Jennings&#8217; capacity to address serious issues with integrity, marking him as a standout voice on CNN amidst the prevalent partisanship in media debates.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Charlamagne tha God wishes CNN had more people like Scott Jennings<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1847781\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/radio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radio<\/a>&nbsp;host and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/podcasts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">podcaster<\/a> Charlamagne tha God&nbsp;said Saturday that he wished <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/cnn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">CNN<\/a> had more people like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/conservatives\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">conservative<\/a> commentator Scott Jennings.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I wish they had more people like Scott Jennings,&rdquo; Charlamagne told co-host Andrew Schulz on a recent episode of the <em>Brilliant Idiots <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/social-media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">podcast<\/a>, &ldquo;&lsquo;Cause I feel like Scott Jennings really, really, does take it serious.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/entertainment\/3363503\/brave-plus-streaming-parents-peace-of-mind-trent-talbot\/\">New BRAVE+ streaming platform offers parents peace of mind: Trent Talbot<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/entertainment\/3361740\/cherry-blossoms-bloom-lego-discovery-center-festival-dc\/\">Cherry blossoms bloom at LEGO Discovery Center for annual festival in DC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/opinion\/3357778\/who-asked-for-this-snow-white-remake\/\">Who asked for this Snow White remake?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;You know, even though, he holds his side down.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#128680;NEW: Charlamagne Tha God PRAISES <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ScottJenningsKY?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ScottJenningsKY<\/a> for his work on Abby Phillip&#8217;s CNN show&#128680;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I wish they had more people like Scott Jennings though. Because I feel like Scott Jennings really, really, does take it serious, even though he holds his side down. I think a lot of&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NF3xGf6yNW\">pic.twitter.com\/NF3xGf6yNW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jason Cohen &#127482;&#127480; (@JasonJournoDC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JasonJournoDC\/status\/1905998388136440103?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 29, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>    <\/p>\n<p>CNN&rsquo;s <em>NewsNight With Abby Phillip<\/em>, which features Jennings, is Charlamagne&rsquo;s favorite show because of &ldquo;chaos,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The chaos that ensues on Abby Philip&rsquo;s show every night is very entertaining,&rdquo; Charlamagne said. &ldquo;Fox does it when they have Jessica Tarlov on the panel, but they, on CNN, actually pair up two or three conservatives with two or three liberals, and they throw topics out there.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The debates that arise from the topics are entertaining, and Jennings represents a departure from the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">traditional conservative pundits<\/a> that CNN brings on, Charlamagne said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I think a lot of times they have Republicans on here who are just there just to throw grenades,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;Just to cause conflict, but &hellip; I think Scott actually gives a f*** a little bit, you know what I mean? A lot a bit actually.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FWashingtonExaminer%2Fvideos%2F607326688321090%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=310&amp;t=0\" width=\"310\" height=\"476\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe>    <\/p>\n<p>From battling left-wing pundits on diversity, equity, and inclusion to calling out the &ldquo;radical political&rdquo; prosecution of now-acquitted Daniel Penny, Jennings has some of the most <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-top-5-moments-from-ben-shapiros-appearance-on-real-time-with-bill-maher\/\" title=\"WATCH: Top 5 Moments From Ben Shapiro\u2019s Appearance On \u2018Real Time With Bill Maher\u2019\">viral moments<\/a> on CNN in most recent memory.<\/p>\n<p>His most <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-considering-elise-stefanik-for-vp-report\/\" title=\"Trump may choose Elise Stefanik as his VP, according to reports\">recent viral moment<\/a> came while highlighting the hypocrisy of Democrats who want Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to resign in the wake of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/signal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Signal<\/a> scandal but made no such calls after the withdrawal from Afghanistan that left 13 U.S. service members dead during the tenure of former Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3351475\/tim-burchett-cnn-clash-over-activist-judge-and-alien-enemies-act\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">TIM BURCHETT CLASHES WITH CNN HOST OVER &lsquo;ACTIVIST&rsquo; JUDGE AND ALIEN ENEMIES ACT<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The bar for firing people like this is really high from the last administration when after the Afghanistan withdrawal, which was a disaster, people died, no accountability,&rdquo; Jennings said. &ldquo;After the secretary of defense went AWOL, no accountability.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Did a single Democrat ask for his resignation?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1847781\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1847781\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charlamagne tha God wants CNN to feature more voices like Scott Jennings<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2644,"featured_media":2417960,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cnn-scaled-1024x554.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[35517,50623,38975,38862],"class_list":["post-2417959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-charlamagne-tha-god","tag-cnn-2","tag-media-commentary","tag-scott-jennings"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cnn-scaled-1024x554.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2417959","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\/2644"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2417959"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2417959\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2417963,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2417959\/revisions\/2417963"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2417960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2417959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2417959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2417959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}