Burns and his team have held advance screenings of "The American Revolution" across the country, including in DC. Kerger described GOP lawmakers who voted against PBS $$$ waiting in line to shake his hand:

The 12-hour documentary, airing over 6 consecutive nights, is "a really big moment" for PBS, CEO Paula Kerger said when I interviewed her at #TribFest25 this weekend. "This is the kind of work that public broadcasting is built to do."

This is a Texas Republican who was part of the January 6th mob