
Positioning Marines in uniform behind President Biden for a political speech flies in the face of that. Whatever you think of this speech the military is supposed to be apolitical. “Positioning Marines in uniform behind President Biden for a political speech flies in the face of that.” “Whatever you think of this speech the military is supposed to be apolitical,” Keilar tweeted. Lol halfway through Brandon's speech, CNN tried to subtly alter the color of the background lighting, presumably to make it look less evil and creepy /uX9DkP5pBJĮven far-left CNN host Brianna Keilar criticized the optics of Biden’s speech over the decision to place U.S. “Lol halfway through Brandon’s speech, CNN tried to subtly alter the color of the background lighting, presumably to make it look less evil and creepy,” tweeted RNC official Jake Schneider. However, conservative social media users accused the far-left network of attempting to soften Biden’s image as the speech received poor reviews. Mediate, a media watchdog, released side-by-side footage of other major news networks – at the same moment of the speech – maintaining the dark red background while CNN’s gradually shifted to a lighter shade.Ī CNN spokesperson claimed that the lighting change was due to a technical glitch from CBS News’ pool feed, the New York Post reported. Watch the moment CNN slowly adjusts the camera settings when the blood-red lighting behind Dark Brandon is looking a little too authoritarian.īy the end, the stripes on the American flag are pinkish-purple.

Marines as props in the background along with menacing lighting.

As President Joe Biden receives criticism for the poor optics of his divisive primetime speech on Thursday, viral footage appears to show that CNN altered the ‘blood-red’ background lighting to a lighter shade of hot pink during his address.ĭuring Biden’s speech, observers noticed that the optics were tone-deaf as he characterized “MAGA Republicans” as a threat to the nation and democracy while using authoritarian visuals with U.S.
