Daniel D'Addario Chief TV Critic Whoever is living in the White House after January 20, 2025 will likely be calling up their favorite ideologically-allied cable-news hosts on the Oval Office landline.
Monday’s cable news lineup made clear that both Donald Trump and Joe Biden, both off their prime as campaigners, are eager to use the Phone-a-Friend advantage.
Monday’s cable news agenda began with Biden dialing up MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” and ended with Trump ringing Fox News’ Sean Hannity.
Neither candidate appeared, while speaking to their respective home-turf cable networks, on camera; both (to varying degrees, with Hannity coming off far worse) were fed softballs.
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