Despite its common ownership history with liberal establishment bastion NBC, CNBC continues to drift apart from it, to the point where prominent Democrats cannot regard it as a safe space. Watch and laugh as Joe Kernan plucks the feathers from a turkey named Hakeem Jeffries:

Hakeem Jeffries gets destroyed by CNBC's Joe Kernen:

"There was an election, and the Republicans were put in a position where they were able to pass the Big Beautiful Bill… To then say, 'We don’t like any of that, so we’re going to shut down the government until you take back… pic.twitter.com/BITb9v9LLg

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Jeffries says he and Schmuck Schumer “reached out to demand” Democrats get their way on spending. However, the results of the election last left them in no position to make demands.

Democrats damage eardrums with their shrill shrieking about alleged threats to “Our Democracy.” Yet when the democratic process does not go their way, they throw a monkey wrench into the machinery of our constitutional republic.

Without the media spinning like dervishes on their behalf, Democrats will see the shutdown they caused explode in their slack-jawed faces.