Did Chris Licht get in the way of George Conway not being on TV? On Friday, May 31, Conway accused Licht, who is the former CEO of CNN, of not liking him after he spoke poorly about former President Donald Trump. “When Chris Licht was running CNN, you know, I used to for a long time, I’ve been getting tons of requests from CNN. Maybe I won’t get any after today, but I don’t care. I don’t get paid. It’s fine,” Conway said noting he would get at least five calls a week in the past to appear on the network. Conway then said in one interview, he “probably said the wrong words because the words I s…