Opinion: Kari Lake’s Horizon interview is a win … for Ruben Gallego

Kari Lake put on a seminar on Thursday night in her interview on KAET’s Horizon.

I call it: How to Lose an Election in 30 Minutes or Less.

Lake was gifted with a half-hour interview on Arizona Horizon.

The MAGA firebrand is beloved on conservative sites like FOX News and Right Side Broadcasting Network — the places where her peeps go for news.

Arizona’s PBS station, meanwhile, is watched by the sort of voters she desperately needs to win over.

That is, if she really wants to pull off an upset in the fast approaching election — one in which the opportunities to be seen by persuadable voters are dwindling down to just a precious few.

Vintage combative side of Lake took center stage

Yet there she was on Thursday evening, swinging her rhetorical sledgehammer with giddy abandon as an audience likely filled with McCain moderates and independents looked on.

When Horizon’s highly regarded host, Ted Simons, cited data pointing to a strong economy after Lake railed on about inflation and such?

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