hello. what is the relationship between journalists and their audiences? this week, some reporters covering the omicron variant say they ve received a torrent of abuse from people angry about the government s response and blaming the journalists. nothing new in much of this, of course. people have been shooting the messenger for centuries. but have we reached a new low? because one newspaper group even announced they ve had to disable reader comments altogether on their coverage of the tragedy in the english channel. so, does trolling mean the end of the reporter reader relationship as we know it? let me introduce you to today s guests because we re also looking at the news that the founder of twitter, jack dorsey, is stepping away from the company. isobel asher hamilton is senior tech reporter at insider, and john thornhill is innovation editor and tech columnist at the financial times. we re also going to be considering a new report into how newspapers cover islam. rizwana
right now. martha: thank you very much, guys. good afternoon. i m martha maccallum on this monday. this is the story. nikki haley will join us live on this day before super tuesday. lots to speak with her about today. also john kirby is here as the white house faces huge chal challenges electorally, israeli and the border. but first, former president trump celebrating the supreme court s unanimous decision rejecting state efforts to keep him off of the ballot. you cannot take somebody out of a race. the voters can take the person out of the race very quickly. but a court shouldn t be doing that. the supreme court saw that very well. i really do believe that will be a unifying factor. while most states were thrilled to have me, there were some that didn t. they didn t want that for political reasons. they didn t want that because of poll numbers. the poll numbers are very good. we re beating president biden in almost every poll. martha: okay. we ll talk about a lot of
important events. in the same news conference in which president biden addressed concerns about his memory, he made another slip up when referring to president el sisi of egypt, describing him as the president of mexico. as you know initially the president of mexico, el sisi, didn t want to open up the gate to allow humanitarian material to get in. i talked to him, i convinced him to open the gate. let s speak to michael george from cbs news in new york. this latest slip up by president biden, how is that going down, michael? ., ., ., michael? that couldn t have come at a worse time michael? that couldn t have come at a worse time for michael? that couldn t have come at a worse time for the michael? that couldn t have come at a worse time for the president. - michael? that couldn t have come at a worse time for the president. in i a worse time for the president. in the middle of a news conference on defending his cognitive abilities, referring to the egyptian presiden
it s friday it s friday! that s all? you know what that means? let s welcome tonight s gasburg like his books people would love to see him leather bound. literary critic walter kerr. and win life gives you lemons, please squeeze it into his eyes. cohost of fox & friends , todd pyro. she defies conventions and wears extensions. best-selling author kat timpf. he has nightmares about chandeliers. new york times best-selling author comedian and former nwa wrestler titus. i need a break. before we get to some new stories let s do this. greg s leftovers. its leftovers where i read the jokes we didn t use this week. it s my first time reading them. if they suck, we will tied joe mackie s to the back of a truck and drive away. too bad he enjoys it. the first one. a diverse for in new hampshire is catering to adults where they role-play as babies in diapers. to show customers how it s done they brought in a professional. speaking of joe, he is finally headed to ohio and plans to