USA Today was mocked as “McPaper” when it debuted in the 1980s, that it was News Lite, an easy read for easily distracted people. Sometimes, it lives up to that, like in a gushy “you go-girl” profile of CNN host Abby Phillip. The headline was “Abby Phillip remains calm amid political chaos on CNN’s NewsNight.”
But the introduction from young reporter Jay Stahl was a sugar overload, as she was allowed to compare her primetime pundits with her four-year-old’s behavior:
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