I watched the first two weeks of Bari Weiss’s attempt to reshape evening news. I’m left wondering who it’s even for.

his January 6 show featured a fawning package on Secretary of State Marco Rubio that featured the utterly surreal lines: “Marco Rubio, we salute you. You’re the ultimate Florida Man.”

  • hopesdeadEnglish
    6·
    3 months ago

    Just because he is from Florida does not mean you should ascribe the label. The rest of the country typically views such people as the worst of the worst in society, that should be endlessly mocked.

    • limelight79@lemmy.worldEnglish
      14·
      3 months ago

      “Florida Man” refers to the headlines of articles that are often about someone doing something excessively stupid.

      • hopesdeadEnglish
        3·
        3 months ago

        Exactly. My point is they didn’t get that.