A video of highlights from CNN media critic Brian Stelter’s opinion on whether or not the Russia probe is newsworthy has gone viral.

Washington Free Beacon’s David Rutz reported: “Stelter said Sunday that he was disappointed in right-wing media’s ‘obsession’ with recent revelations about the Russia probe and its origins, calling it insignificant in light of the coronavirus pandemic.”

Rutz pointed out that Stelter’s Sunday morning show was “focused heavily on the ‘drip, drip, drip’ of Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation” for years, and it “ultimately found no evidence of a conspiracy between the Donald Trump campaign and the Kremlin in the 2016 election.”

To show Stelter’s hypocrisy over time, Rutz posted a montage of clips of his more recent comments with the ones from the past few years:

Since it was published on Tuesday night, the video has received 1.4 million views.

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