Journalism legend Barbara Walters is dead at age 93, Save Jerseyans. It goes without saying that her legacy includes a major impact on the U.S. media with her unapologetically blunt lines of questioning designed to get to heart of who a famous person’s true identity. Occasionally, a Walters question (and the resulting answer) would make news and/or make the interviewee – or even the viewer – wince.
A little over one decade ago today (December 12, 2012), Walters sat down with a then-ascendent Chris Christie who, like Ron DeSantis today, looked like a president-in-waiting.
Walters asked some direct questions including about the governor’s weight…
ten years ago today: barbara walters interviews chris christie for her 10 most fascinating people special (12/12/2012) pic.twitter.com/tKaVJ6wgdr
— caleb (@calebstark) December 12, 2022
