Watters appeared on The Five with a highlighted copy of the paper, noting a piece by columnist Bret Stephens, shouted out earlier in the segment by co-host Dana Perino. Watters, for his part, claimed he had highlighted the article specifically to show Tarlov, reading statistics from the piece to underscore his point that the war in Iran was going remarkably well, as compared to prior US military operations. After continuing to note information from the article, Watters told co-hosts that he couldn’t believe he was advising viewers to read The New York Times.
Author: Willa Pope Robbins
Published at: 2026-03-25 22:46:05
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