Eric Bolling, host of Fox Business Network’s “Follow The Money,” talked with managing editor Leslie Stone of Opportunist magazine about how he made the switch from being a trader to covering the markets and other issues.
Here is an excerpt:
Opportunist: How do you handle guests who skirt the issues or refuse to answer your questions?
We do a segment every Tuesday night with the mayor of Lansing, Mich. He’s very union-friendly and pro-autoworkers and steel workers. Our discussions get very heated and intense. We just go at it! He blames Wall Street, and I blame the unions.
Opportunist: Has anyone ever been apprehensive about appearing on your show?
Eric: Frankly, yes, there are several instances where we tried to book a guest for a second round and when the people handling their schedule realized it was my show they declined because it was too hard the first time. Maybe that’s why I take heat — for being too tough or obnoxious — but as long as we get the information out, that’s all good.
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