

He addresses that directly FWIW
Ramirez, who is of Cuban heritage and worked as an anchor on Sinclair’s national evening newscast, said his instinct to go public was a professional reflex. “Journalism is a vocation, not just a job,” he told the Blade. “The Kennedy Center is a federally funded cultural institution, and being questioned about speech related to the president in that setting felt like something the public should know about.”
He said the presence of the White House press pool made clear the appearance was a managed media moment. “It was very clearly about protection — whether protecting the president from visible dissent, or his image before the media present. There was no disruption. Simply expressing dissent in a public, cultural space drew the attention of security.”

Honestly, I’m all for it and wish the dems had been doing it even more.
It’s not about success at this point; it’s about making it resolutely clear through the voting record which members of congress are seditious traitors abrogating their oath of office. Makes it much easier for the Nuremburg II lawyers, in other words, if/when a future reckoning happens.