Because the only thing they wanted to hear from him was, "I'm Tom DeLay and I am resigning as House Majority Leader. Further, I am going to go right out and poke myself in the eye with a fork and then I'm going to pour gasoline all over myself and set myself on fire as I sling a rope over a tree limb and hang myself."
also they were hoping he would announce his endorsement of hellary for prez
Yep, Jerry Rivers didn't hear what he wanted to hear.