Jan is CBS’s legal correspondent. She gave the puff piece interview to Alito on his book. She’s criticized people who criticize the Court too much / in certain ways. She’s a perfect case study in why some mainstream/legacy media press coverage of SCOTUS is broken, bad, and misleading.

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"Because you didn't disavo-" It's like he was paid to say exactly that line and wasn't going to do improv for free.

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Wow. Ngl, Tommy got pantsed so badly that part of me wondered if he was a plant so El-Sayed could have a Jed Bartlett moment. Looks like Tommy is genuinely that stupid.

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Oh, you know the ones

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SCOOP: 'Tommy' from the now-viral exchange with Abdul El-Sayed is Thomas Teepell, a former staffer for Republican Senator Josh Hawley with close ties to Christian Nationalist Sean Feucht. He's the son of a former Bobby Jindal staffer whose consultant work was instrumental in getting Hawley elected.

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