‘We’re Just Getting Started!’: Janice Dean Blows Up Don Lemon Over Sexist Dig At Nikki Haley

Fox News meteorologist Janice Dean Let CNN anchor Don Lemon have a piece of her mind after he stepped over a line during Thursday morning’s broadcast, referring to 51-year-old former Governor Nikki Haley (R-S.C.) as “past her prime.”

Lemon responded to a Call HaleyRecently, Cathy announced her plans to run for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. She suggested that people over a certain age should undergo mental competency tests. “America is not past our prime. It’s just that our politicians are past theirs,” Haley stated.

CNN anchor Haley was then advised by CNN to be careful about what she wishes for. “20s, 30s, and 40s,” Former U.S. Ambassador Former U.S. Ambassador was also “past her prime” — and Dean, among others, had something to say about that.

WATCH:

Don Lemon “Nikki Haley isn’t in her prime. Sorry, when a woman is considered to be in her prime in her 20s, and 30s, and maybe 40s”pic.twitter.com/5sgFzBzmut

— Jack Posobiec 🇺🇸 (@JackPosobiec) February 16, 2023

“Don’t shoot the messenger, I’m just saying what the facts are,” Lemon refused to listen to Poppy Harlow’s objections. “Google it. Everybody at home, when is a woman in her prime? It says 20s, 30s and 40s.”

“I just ‘googled’ and found out that I’m a year older than @NikkiHaley. According to @donlemon all women aged 50 and up are ‘past our prime!’ I’d argue we’re just getting started!” Dean responded with a tweet

Just “googled” And I found out that I was a year older then a href=”https://twitter.com/NikkiHaley?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@NikkiHaley.

According to a-href=”https://twitter.com/donlemon?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@donlemon All women over 50 years old are eligible “past our prime!”

I’d argue we’re just getting started!

— Janice Dean (@JaniceDean) February 16, 2023

Dean continued to suggest that Haley should use CNN’s clip in her advertising moving forward. “Just heard @donlemon said @NikkiHaley is ‘past her prime’ as a woman. And then when challenged he said: ‘just google it!’ And @CNN wonders why they are hemorrhaging viewers … @NikkiHaley should use this clip in her advertising campaign. What a gift from @CNN.”

.@NikkiHaley This clip should be used in an advertising campaign. This clip makes a wonderful gift @CNN

— Janice Dean (@JaniceDean) February 16, 2023

David Asman is Fox Business host It should be noted Margaret Thatcher, former British Prime Minister was in her 50s and 60s at the time of her service. “Mrs. Thatcher began her historic 11-year run as PM in her 54th year.”

“Leftist misogyny: Imagine, the year is 2015, and Don Lemon is saying the exact same thing about Hillary Clinton …,” Senator Ted Cruz (R.TX) made the comment.

Leftist misogyny:

Imagine, the year is 2015, and Don Lemon is saying the exact same thing about Hillary Clinton…. https://t.co/UBAB4u5vsR

— Ted Cruz (@tedcruz) February 16, 2023

“In a related story, Don Lemon is 56 and older than Nikki Haley, who he says is past her prime. It’s an utter mystery why almost no one is watching this masterpiece of a morning show hastily put together by Chris Licht,” The Hill’s media and politics columnist Joe Concha Additional.

Independent journalist Glenn Greenwald took a different approach, saying that Lemon’s sexist and derisive commentary — and tHe conflict it created with his female co-hosts — was the only thing making the CNN morning show watchable.

“The absolute, utter, visceral resentment that Don Lemon has for his co-hosts for ruining his spotlight — and the contempt they return to him as a result — is one of the first entertaining things CNN has broadcast in years. I honestly can’t get enough,” he .

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