CNN Frets All White Men in WH Meeting, 'Only Brown Thing Is the Table'

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On Thursday's CNN Tonight, host Don Lemon picked up on Democrats hyping a photograph of President Donald Trump meeting with the House Freedom Caucus because all members of the conservative group are white men. Lemon recalled a friend of his who cracked that "the only thing brown in that picture is the table," while CNN analysts Nia-Malika Henderson and David Gergen also weighed in to fret over the lack of diversity.

I want to put this picture up -- this is -- and get the reaction from you guys, that Democrats are seizing on this. Vice President Mike Pence tweeted out a photo with the message: "Appreciated joining the POTUS for meeting with the Freedom Caucus again today. This is it. Pass the bill."

The CNN host then recalled mockery of the image via Twitter from Democrats as he added: "Democratic Senator Patty Murray retweeted it, adding the message: 'A rare look inside the GOP's Women's Caucus.'"

After Henderson laughed and remarked, "There are no women," Lemon added:

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Vice President Pence? Verified account @VP
Appreciated joining @POTUS for meeting with the Freedom Caucus again today. This is it. #PassTheBill


BBC: White House Treats Women Like Saudi Arabia

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