Media madness about the Trump administration and then there are the other Democrats
Michael Goodwin:
Trump seems to have the capacity to bring out the worst in his opponents and the media and the other Democrats have also fallen into that trap. They will only harden Trump's support within the working class who elected him. The Trump opponents are no longer in the persuasion business. They are desperately trying to keep their liberal base.Democrats are digging their own grave — and boosting Trump at the same time
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Look for the use of tell words like “Muslim ban” to describe an executive order that is no such thing. Look for hero worship of protesters, immigrants, refugees, lawyers rushing to the barricades and congressional critics.
Look, too, at the Twitter feeds of editors and reporters from those papers and the major networks. You’ll see their embrace of everything anti-Trump, further evidence they are part of a movement to obstruct the president, not cover him.
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Unfortunately, the Dems are following a dangerously different path. Starting with a wide boycott of the inauguration and including their boycott of committee votes on Trump’s Cabinet and their pledge to filibuster any Supreme Court nominee, Democrats resemble a party fomenting a secession movement.
Some call it Trump Derangement Syndrome, but that’s too kind. It’s not a temporarily insane reaction, it’s a calculated plan to wreck the presidency, whatever the cost to the country.
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