CHRIS BUCK
The Realest Face in
“Fake News”
56 GQ.COM MAY 2017
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With the leader of the Free World now waging a self-
styled war with the media, no journalist on TV has
become more indignant, more combative, and suddenly
more essential than JAKE TAPPER. The CNN anchor’s
ramrod brand of honest outrage has made him a bona fide
star and prompted an unlikely question: How, in an
age of lies, does a guy make righteous truth-telling so
damn entertaining? ✒TAFFY BRODESSER-AKNER
GQINTELLIGENCE MEDIA