Meghan McCain Has Entered the Chat.”“Speaking of late-night stuff, I went on ‘Seth Meyers‘ and it was one of the worst experiences of my life, truly,” McCain told her guest, Texas Sen.
Ted Cruz, during a conversation about the media, which dropped on Thursday. She was referring to the infamous interview she did during a 2019 appearance on “Late Night With Seth Meyers.” During that interview, things got heated when Meyers brought up Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, whom McCain had criticized for making comments about Israel that many called antisemitic.“It was a horrific experience,” McCain told Cruz, “and he can go to hell forever.” At the time, Meyers asked McCain if she thinks people need to “be more careful” while talking about Omar.
He implied that he disagreed with McCain slamming Omar’s views “after she apologized for it” already.“I stand by every single thing I’ve said, and if that makes me unpopular in this room or in front of you, so be it,” McCain said.
She then grew irritated after Meyers asked her if there was a way to talk about “differences in Israeli policy” without being called antisemitic.“You do keep bringing up the two tweets that she’s apologized for, and I think that’s a little unfair to her,” Meyers said.“Are you her publicist?” McCain said in response. “Are you her press person?”Following that interview, McCain’s husband, writer Ben Domenech, 41 — with whom she shares two daughters, Liberty and Clover — slammed Meyers on social media in a tweetstorm.
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