first, herschel walker, starting with what is true. in his college, he accomplished what most can only dream of, he s a three-time player of the year with a national championship and heisman trophy to his name. he played pro ball for some of the best teams in the league, competed in the 1992 winter olympics and the last administration, co-chaired the president s council on physical fitness and sports. all of that in short to say that he s plenty to be proud of. among those accomplishments, though, is not a degree from the university of georgia, because he never graduated. he s claimed he was a high school valedictorian. he wasn t. and he suggested he was an fbi agent. i spent time at quantico at the fbi training school. y all know i was an agent? he wasn t. he did claim he was joking. this year, when his comments were reported, his campaign did not tell the newspaper that he was joking. in any case, claiming nonexistent ties to law enforcement is a familiar refrain of his
the artist formerly known as kanye west, who today announced he is going to purchase parlor. do you know what por lor is? the word might invoke the image of a fancy room or cute little lady sit and sip their tea from good china. but parlor is decidedly not that. parlor is a far right fringe social media platform. and you first might have heard of it around the time of the capitol insurrection, january 6, 2021, because many of the violent rioters organized on parlor. podcast host kara swisher that very day asked one of the founders of parlor if he felt any responsibility for death and destruction to which he said this. i don t feel responsible for any of this, and neither should the platform, considering we re a neutral town square that just add head heres to the law. so, if people are organizing something, that s more of a problem of people are upset. they feel disenfranchised. yes, people were upset and they felt disenfranchised. not long after that interview, apple and
cancer. ava underwent chemotherapy and radiation. it was brutal. last week ava and her family went to disney world thanks to make a wish foundation. they arrived in florida, had a season to celebrate. though she s not out of the woods yet, they were told her latest mri showed no disease. the family met mickey mouse, went to epcot, rode rides. her favorite ride was thunder mountain, which ava rode with her hands up sh as promised on the program. we wish her well and her family well, and our thoughts tonight are with her and so many kids facing adversity head on. the news continues. let s hand it over to jake let s hand it over to jake tapper and cnn tonight. captions by vitac www.vitac.com welcome to cnn tonight. i am jake tapper. our cherished ideals of free speech are in the hands of erratic billionaires. the most recent of whom is ye,