Scott Jennings, a pro-Trump contributor at CNN, has gained prominence for his ability to articulate Trumpism in a contentious environment. Positioned as both a hero and villain in cable news, Jennings thrives on spirited debates that showcase his perspective amidst opposition. His program, NewsNight, transitioned from a standard format to a dynamic roundtable discussion, reminiscent of earlier provocative shows. This dramatic shift, helmed by Abby Phillip, has captivated audiences, making Jennings a vital force in CNN's programming and highlighting the polarized nature of modern media.
Scott Jennings has emerged as perhaps the most persuasive advocate for Trumpism on television. Despite ginning up controversy, he gets booked on CNN panels for making compelling arguments.
In the current kayfabe dynamic that defines cable news, Jennings is both the perfect heel and face—villain and hero—propelling his rise to cable news stardom.
The CNN programmers pivoted NewsNight from a standard hosted program to a fiery roundtable debate, resembling a latter-day version of Crossfire that surprised viewers.
Viewers on the left hate Jennings’ occasionally smug retorts to anti-Trump commentary, while the right deifies him as he articulates plain truths in enemy territory.
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