There’s nothing surprising about the fact that ABC’s resident Captain Hammer wannabe uses clothespins to nip the waist of his perfectly clean firefighter jacket like a department store mannequin — or that he would take the time to do so while reporting on devastating fires in Los Angeles. What’s surprising is that anyone would expect any different from David Muir.
People do all kinds of things on television to look better for the cameras, most of which is unobjectionable. (Please, never stop wearing makeup, Joy Behar.) Sure, Muir playing dress-up and pinning it to show off his hourglass figure is a little act of vanity that makes him and his network look a bit like a fraud. But that wasn’t the first or most obvious clue. -- More...
If this is the first you’re hearing of clothespin-gate, just watch this: