What's the Point of Corey Lewandowski?

Who benefits from Lewandowski's commentary on CNN? Lewandowski.

There are two stories competing for attention that relate to the latest Corey Lewandowski conflict-of-interest news.

1. That Lewandowski, a CNN contributor paid for singing the praises of Trump on air, will continue to also receive payments from the Donald Trump campaign through all of 2016, a stipulation, apparently, of his severance agreement.

2. That Mediaite incorrectly reported that Lewandowski had been suspended after it came to light that Lewandowski was still being paid by the Trump campaign.

The alternate reality in that initial Mediaite story reads like a projection of what CNN could have, and in our opinion should have, done.

But

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