Mainstream Scream: Hands up from CNN panel backing Ferguson protesters

Published December 16, 2014 9:17pm ET



This week’s Mainstream Media Scream features a CNN panel that struck a hands-up pose of solidarity with street protesters challenging the Ferguson, Mo., grand jury verdict, and other similar decisions not to bring charges against police in the shooting of black suspects.

It occurred on CNN’s Saturday broadcast. The three with their hands up: CNN analyst Margaret Hoover; Sally Kohn, also a CNN political analyst; and Mel Robbins, a CNN legal analyst. Sunny Hostin, CNN legal analyst, held up a piece of paper with “I can’t breathe” written on it.

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