"Let’s talk jobs, not Virat Kohli," says Rahul

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"Busy talking about Aishwarya's dress and Virat's boundary, press won't talk jobs." Rahul Gandhi shared a searing message for India's news channels.

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00:00Look at the clothes that Aishwarya Rai is wearing.

00:02Look at what Shahrukh Khan has said.

00:04Look at how Virat Kohli has shocked the public.

00:06Their job is to distract the attention of the public.

00:30I spoke to our friends in the press.

00:37We raise the issue in front of them.

00:41We tell them to raise the issues of the public.

00:46No, we tell them to raise the issues of the public.

00:50Talk about unemployment.

00:53We tell them to talk about unemployment.

00:56Talk about farmers.

01:00Talk about labourers.

01:02And they say, look at the clothes that Aishwarya Rai is wearing.

01:10We say, look at what Shahrukh Khan has said.

01:17We say, we should forgive the loan.

01:23They say, look at how well the cricket match went.

01:29We say, look at how Virat Kohli has shocked the public.

01:34Their job is to distract the attention of the public.

01:46Their real job is that of democracy.

01:50The work that we do in Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha.

01:55Their real job is that.

01:58Don't think that I am badmouthing them.

02:02They are not at fault.

02:08They are not at fault.

02:12They are being controlled.

02:18Look, they are smiling.

02:21They are being told, look, the Bharat Jodo Yatra is going on.

02:27Don't say anything about it, don't even say it by mistake.

02:34But it is not their fault.

02:36Because the controller is not in their hands.

02:39Like you think at night, brother, you watch TV.

02:44And you think, brother, the channels will change.

02:48The channels will change.

02:51On the first channel, Modiji.

02:53On the second, Modiji.

02:56On the third, Modiji.

02:57On the fourth, Modiji.

02:59On the fifth, Modiji.

03:00On the sixth, Amit Shahji.

03:04Wherever you look, sometimes Amit Shahji, sometimes Yogiji.

03:07Sometimes Shivraj Chauhanji, sometimes Modiji.

03:11Sometimes Aishwarya Rai.

03:15Sometimes Ajay Devgun.

03:18But you won't see the farmer's face, his torn hands on television.

03:25You won't see the farmer's tears on television.

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