The radio host in question has a long track record of being a provocative a-hole.
That being said, interviewers slip-up and make this mistake all the time. Instead of graciously blowing it off the Secretary chose to become indignant and virtue signal.
Most people go off audio cues to determine gender on a mass call in interview like that.
Virtually impossible to fix, unless Mr Levine's voice jumps an octave or two.
‘Instead of graciously blowing it off the Secretary chose to become indignant and virtue signal.’
we probably should use the term ‘blowing’ advisedly when discussing the Secretary...
From what I recall, he is an equal opportunity provocative a-hole...
Now, that head-swishing John Delano was a partisan shill...