Kara Swisher: I love Jake Tapper. He's a journalist and he's a great interview. The joke is making about mayor of Skeetown as he's on blue sky and he's really Jake Tapper unplugged, she says. "I try very hard to say what I'm thinking at any moment in time where I am," the CNN host responds.
When political spectacles abound, how can the media focus on the substance and avoid the clickbait? And is there a market left for nonpartisan cable news? Chief Washington Correspondent and Anchor of The Lead Jake Tapper joins us to discuss these questions, and his new book, All the Demons Are Here, a Post-Watergate thriller with inspiration from Trump, Murdoch and more.
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