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CNN’s Don Lemon regrets saying Nikki Haley is past her ‘prime’

Headline from Fox10 Phoenix

Don Lemon startled some colleagues on CNN’s morning show Thursday with his implication that Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley, at age 51, was past her prime.

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  1. NewsBusters

  2. The Daily Dot

    Don Lemon widely criticized for inexplicable remarks about Nikki Haley's not being in her 'prime' (opens The Daily Dot)

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    The Daily Dot's feed description

    Don Lemon is facing backlash across social media after making sexist remarks while discussing Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley.

  3. Forbes

    CNN’s Don Lemon Says Nikki Haley Is Past Her ‘Prime’ At 51—Here’s What Research Says (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Lemon caused a stir on CNN This Morning when he suggested GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley was no longer in her “prime.” Haley is 51. Research indicates that Lemon is mostly wrong.

  4. PJ Media

    WATCH: CNN's Don Lemon Goes Full Sexist in Rant About Nikki Haley (opens PJ Media)

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    PJ Media's feed description

    Since declaring her campaign for the presidency, Nikki Haley has pushed the theme that it’s time for a new, younger generation to take over the GOP and lead the party into the future. And appare...

  5. Washington Examiner

    WATCH: Don Lemon slams Nikki Haley and says she 'isn't in her prime' (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    CNN This Morning host Don Lemon took a swipe at Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley on Thursday, when he said the 51-year-old "isn't in her prime."

  6. Fox News

    CNN's Don Lemon roasted as 'sexist' for saying Nikki Haley past her 'prime' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Host Don Lemon was criticized on Thursday after claiming during "CNN This Morning" that Nikki Haley isn't in her "prime" and told viewers to Google his assertion.

  7. The Daily Caller

    Don Lemon Apologizes For Insulting Comment About Nikki Haley’s Age (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    CNN's Don Lemon issued an apology on Thursday after he received backlash for making a comment about a woman's "prime" years."

  8. Politico

    Nikki Haley calls CNN's Don Lemon a 'sexist middle-aged' anchor after comments about her not being in her prime (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    Lemon apologized for what he called “inartful” comments.

  9. Fox News

    'Outnumbered' lambasts 56-year-old Don Lemon for claiming Nikki Haley is past her 'prime': 'Good luck' (opens Fox News)

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    Panelists ripped CNN's Don Lemon for claiming 51-year-old Nikki Haley "isn't in her prime" after she officially launched her presidential campaign.

  10. BizPac Review

    ‘Google it’: Don Lemon steps in it BIGLY when he argues Nikki Haley, 51, is past a woman’s ‘prime’ (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    CNN host Don Lemon blasted on Twitter after he cites Google as his source, claims women over 40 are past their prime

  11. The Daily Caller

    ‘What Are You Talking…’: CNN Anchor Jumps In After Don Lemon Suggests Women Have A ‘Prime’ Age (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    CNN's Poppy Harlow pushed back Thursday against co-host Don Lemon after he suggested women have a "prime" age.

  12. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    CNN's Don Lemon regrets saying Nikki Haley past her 'prime' (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Don Lemon startled some colleagues on CNN's morning show Thursday with his implication that Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley, at age 51, was past her prime.

  13. Fox News

    Don Lemon expresses 'regret' for sexist 'prime' remarks about Nikki Haley, doesn't mention her name (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    "CNN This Morning" host Don Lemon apologized for his "reference" to a woman's "prime" directed at Nikki Haley on Thursday but did not mention Haley in his apology.

  14. Fox News

    CNN's Don Lemon claims Nikki Haley 'isn't in her prime,' says age discussion makes him 'uncomfortable' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Host Don Lemon claimed during "CNN This Morning" on Thursday that Nikki Haley was past her "prime" and said any talk about age made him "uncomfortable."

  15. The Daily Caller

    ‘It’s Always The Liberals’: Nikki Haley Fires Back After Don Lemon Says She’s Past Her ‘Prime’ (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Nikki Haley fired back at Don Lemon on Thursday after he suggested that women have a "prime" age while discussing her candidacy.

  16. Fox News

    Don Lemon's 'pathetic' apology for sexist remark sparks even more fury inside CNN: ‘F------g a--hole’ (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    "CNN This Morning" co-host Don Lemon’s Friday morning apology to colleagues was blasted as "pathetic" by a well-placed CNN insider who called him a "f------g a--hole."

  17. The Guardian

    CNN chairperson rebukes Don Lemon over anchor’s remarks on Nikki Haley (opens The Guardian)

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    Chris Licht says Lemon’s comment that Republican ‘isn’t in her prime’ left him ‘disappointed’

  18. BizPac Review

    Nikki Haley joins brutal backlash to Don Lemon’s ‘sexist’ comments: ‘If anyone knows what it’s like not to be in prime’ (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    Don Lemon tried too hard to put Nikki Haley in her place over comments about politicians' ages and ended up triggering Twitter

  19. Fox News

    Don Lemon's CNN colleagues angered by 'stupid' remarks about Nikki Haley being past her prime (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    "CNN This Morning" host Don Lemon is facing internal backlash over comments he made against GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley not being "in her prime."

  20. The Daily Caller

    CNN President Chris Licht Condemns Don Lemon’s ‘Upsetting’ Remarks About Nikki Haley (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    CNN President Chris Licht condemned anchor Don Lemon's "upsetting" remarks about Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley being past her "prime" age.

  21. Fox News

    Don Lemon apologizes to CNN staff on morning editorial call: 'I believe women of any age can do anything' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    CNN's embattled star Don Lemon made a groveling apology to his colleagues for comments he made claiming GOP hopeful Nikki Haley is not in her "prime" based on her age.

  22. Fox10 Phoenix

    CNN’s Don Lemon regrets saying Nikki Haley is past her ‘prime’ (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    Don Lemon startled some colleagues on CNN’s morning show Thursday with his implication that Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley, at age 51, was past her prime.

  23. Breitbart News

    CNN's Lemon: Nikki Haley 'Not In Her Prime' -- A Woman's Prime 'in 20s, and 30s and Maybe 40s' (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    CNN anchor Don Lemon said Thursday on "CNN This Morning" that former Gov. Nikki Haley (R-SC) was not in her prime while discussing her call for mental competency tests for politicians aged 75 and up. | Clips

  24. Insider

    Don Lemon apologizes after 'inartful' comments about 51-year-old Nikki Haley, who he said 'isn't in her prime' (opens Insider)

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    The CNN anchor suggested women are considered to be in their prime in their 20s, 30s, and "maybe 40s" while discussing the presidential hopeful.

  25. Washington Times

    Nikki Haley blasts Don Lemon over ‘prime’ diss: ‘It’s always the liberals who are the most sexist’ (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Nikki Haley blasted CNN’s Don Lemon on multiple fronts Thursday, calling it the sort of sexism typical of liberals.

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