Da Bush holdt sin tale om Katrina i går kveld norsk tid ble det en spesiell opplevelse for CNNs seere. I nesten to minutter hørtes en kvinnelig reporter snakke samtidig med presidenten. Hun sier blant annet at "mannen min er snill, slike menn er vanskelig å finne", og kaller sin egen svigerinne for "kontroll-freak". Seerne skjønner etterhvert at hun befinner seg på do, og at hun har glemt å skru av mikrofonen....
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Kyra Phillips (CNN-reporter): ""assholes.Yeah, I'm very lucky in that regard with my husband. My husband is handsome and he is genuinely a loving, you know, no ego.[unintelligible] you know what I'm saying. Just a really passionate, compassionate great, great human being. And they exist. They do exist. They're hard to find. Yup. But they are out there."
[unidentified woman]: "We'll see. He's going to come, you know, he's set for an extended visit.[unintelligible]"
Phillips: "I mean, that's, that's how you figure it all out, those extended visits. [laughter]"
[unidentified woman]: "Yeah, but my mom, I think she really likes him."
Phillips: "Mom's got a good vibe? Good."
[unidentified woman]: "Yeah, my brother's the one that.[unintelligible]"
Phillips: "Brother-of course, brothers have to be, you know, protective. Except for mine. I've got to be protective of him."
[unidentified woman [unintelligible]
Phillips: "Yeah. He's married, three kids, but his wife is just a control freak."
[unidentified woman #2]: "Kyra."
Phillips: "Yeah, baby?"
[unidentified woman #2]: "Your mic is on. Turn it off. It's been on the air."
Seconds later, Daryn Kagan stumbled through this awkward transition:
Daryn Kagan: "Alright, we've been listening in to President Bush as he speaks in, uh, New Orleans today. This is the one year anniversary of Katrina making land shore there. President Bush saying if another natural disaster hits, our country. We must, uh, react better than that. Let's listen in once again to President Bush."