Adam Kinzinger Joins CNN. Greg Gutfeld Zips Both.

Daily Wire NewsJanuary 4, 2023

Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger On Wednesday, he joined CNN as a senior commentator in politics and was later mocked by online critics.

“Kinzinger joins CNN with extensive experience in GOP politics, having recently retired from the U.S. House of Representatives after serving six terms representing Illinois’ Sixteenth Congressional District,” In a statement, the network stated. “Kinzinger most recently served on the high-profile House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol as well as the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the House Foreign Affairs Committee.”

The network also noted Kinzinger’s experience serving in the U.S. Air Force in both Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.

“Kinzinger was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in November 2003 and later awarded his pilot wings,” The statement was as follows: “He has served in the Air Force Special Operations, Air Combat Command, Air Mobility Command, and Air National Guard. Kinzinger continues to serve his country as a pilot in the Air National Guard, with the current rank of Lieutenant Colonel.”

“Happy to join the team @CNN!” Kinzinger stated this on Twitter.

CNN and Kinzinger were the targets of a lot online mockery over their announcement.

“I can’t tell if CNN is a dude attracted to crazy women, or a woman attracted to destructive head cases,” Fox News host Greg Gutfeld said. “Either way, this is gunna be hilarious!”

It’s hard to tell if CNN is a man attracted to crazy women or a woman attracted towards head cases. This is going to be hilarious, in any case! https://t.co/iKz9FY935f

— GregGutfeld (@greggutfeld) January 5, 2023

Fox News radio host Jimmy Failla tweeted: “WOW – Adam Kinzinger has signed with CNN. He wasn’t kidding when he said he wanted to leave the spotlight.”

“The fact that Chris Licht’s CNN has hired liberal wine mom simp Adam Kinzinger as not only a political commentator but senior political commentator is proof that nothing has changed at CNN from Zucker,” NewsBusters Managing Editor Curtis Houck tweeted. “By and large, CNN still hates a large part of the country.”

Stephen L. Miller is a political commentator. “Also, congrats on a new land speed record.”

“LOL proving every one of his critics right,” Chris Barron is a political strategist.

Columnist David Marcus tweeted, “I have no reason to believe that this guy isn’t sincere in his wrong headed ideas, but let’s not kid ourselves, there’s always been a soft landing for Never Trump conservatives. It’s not some great act of courage.”