Who is this person and why do we give a shit anyway? Sorry I don't follow fake news
Can you explain who this journalist is and why people care about his opinions? Because right now, I don't.
Christopher Loffrado "Chris" Hayes (
/heɪz/; born February 28, 1979)
[1][2] is an American political commentator, journalist, and author. Hayes hosts
All In with Chris Hayes, a weekday news and opinion television show on
MSNBC. Hayes formerly hosted a weekend MSNBC show,
Up with Chris Hayes. He remains an editor at large of
The Nation magazine.
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Cable news
Hayes guest-hosted
The Rachel Maddow Show in July 2010, while Maddow was traveling in Afghanistan and often filled in for Maddow when she was absent. Hayes has also hosted other
MSNBC shows such as
The Ed Show,
Countdown With Keith Olbermann, and
The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell.
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On November 5, 2010, MSNBC announced that Hayes would be filling in for
Keith Olbermann during Olbermann's suspension. However, the network later backtracked after finding out that Hayes had also made political contributions—the issue over which Olbermann was being suspended.
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Hayes credits Maddow with his becoming a host at MSNBC, saying, "I absolutely would not be doing this if it weren't for her."
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Up with Chris Hayes
On August 1, 2011, MSNBC announced that Hayes would host a two-hour morning show on Saturdays and Sundays, each going into depth on current issues.
[16] The first airing of
Up with Chris Hayes was September 17, 2011,
[17] and featured a live interview with former
speaker and current
House minority leader Nancy Pelosi.
All In with Chris Hayes
On March 14, 2013, MSNBC announced that Hayes would take over the time slot formerly hosted by
Ed Schultz who would move to the weekends. At 34 years old, he became the youngest host of a prime-time show on any of the country's major cable news channels.
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All In with Chris Hayes, Hayes's first prime-time show, premiered Monday, April 1, 2013.
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