![]() ![]() Keep in mind that what touched off this public freakout was an Associated Press story asserting that a pilot had uttered the statement. The airline is investigating the incident. Progressive political strategist and commentator Chris Hahn accused the pilot of "sympathizing with terrorist." CNN's Joe Lockhart attacked Southwest for not immediately firing the pilot. When pressed on this point, she responded that his words "reflect possibility of anger management or substance abuse." Southwest will then be compelled to investigate or defend him. If doesn't do anything, every passenger on that flight has standing to file a complaint with the and they should do so. Another CNN analyst, Juliette Kayyem, who is a Harvard professor, said the passengers on that flight should file complaints with the Federal Aviation Administration. She was specifically referencing an incident on a recent Southwest Airlines flight where the pilot reportedly said "let's go Brandon," which triggered something of a meltdown on Twitter earlier this week. Say what you will but bizarrely encouraging someone to say "long live ISIS" on an airplane is extremely on brand for an FBI agent /PLACtTiMM3 Asha Rangappa, a commentator for CNN, said it was akin to making a pro-ISIS statement. Well, even though it was completely normal for Democrats to vigorously insult former President Donald Trump throughout his presidency, some liberal media figures have decided that the comparatively mild "let's go Brandon" chant is an essentially violent utterance. ![]() Ted Cruz (R–Texas) has been known to say it. Even Republican politicians are getting in on it. NBC reporter attempts desperate damage control as crowd chants "F Joe Biden" /1iYZel4zFTĪnd so the "let's go Brandon" chant-a less vulgar way of signaling one's opposition to the current president-was born. Last month, NBC reporter Kelli Stavast was interviewing NASCAR driver Brandon Brown following his victory in the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 race when fans started chanting "fuck Joe Biden." But that's not what Stavast heard. ![]()
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