Media’s ‘19th nervous breakdown,’ as Trump fulfills another campaign promise thehill.com/opinion/white-…
Consider some of those headlines:
“Mattis Exit Stirs World of Worries From Brussels to Beijing,” (Bloomberg);
“ ‘A morning of alarm’: Mattis departure sends shock waves abroad,” (Washington Post);
“Jim Mattis, Defense Secretary, Resigns in Rebuke of Trump’s Worldview,” (NYT);
“Mattis Exit Stirs World of Worries From Brussels to Beijing,” (Bloomberg);
“ ‘A morning of alarm’: Mattis departure sends shock waves abroad,” (Washington Post);
“Jim Mattis, Defense Secretary, Resigns in Rebuke of Trump’s Worldview,” (NYT);
“The Last Grown-up is Gone,” (Slate);
“Lawmakers Sound Bipartisan Alarm After Resignation By Defense Secretary Jim Mattis,” (NPR);
“James Mattis resignation over Trump foreign policies sparks panic: 'I'm legitimately frightened',” (The Independent);
“Lawmakers Sound Bipartisan Alarm After Resignation By Defense Secretary Jim Mattis,” (NPR);
“James Mattis resignation over Trump foreign policies sparks panic: 'I'm legitimately frightened',” (The Independent);
“Jim Mattis’ Resignation Has Conservatives Admitting It’s ‘Time To Panic’ About Trump,” (Huffington Post).
There are more, but you get the point.
There are more, but you get the point.
How many times can the media falsely and hysterically sound the apocalypse alarm?
Besides being 100% wrong on the election of Trump in 2016, their fear-mongering predictions of doom and condemnation have been wrong on any # of other Trump policies, initiatives & personnel moves.
Besides being 100% wrong on the election of Trump in 2016, their fear-mongering predictions of doom and condemnation have been wrong on any # of other Trump policies, initiatives & personnel moves.
Those include last year’s tax cuts, eliminating the ObamaCare individual mandate, North Korea, moving the U.S. Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, the falsely named “Muslim travel ban,” employment and manufacturing increases, Department of Veterans Affairs reform...
... NATO’s financial accountability, two Supreme Court justices, and repudiation of the Iran nuclear “deal.”
Likewise, White House and cabinet personnel moves were supposed to bring about the end of the republic: Priebus, Tillerson, McMaster, Cohn, McGahn, Sessions, Kelly, Haley – and, now, Mattis.
Well, the country is doing just fine, thank you. We’ve survived and prospered. No one is truly “irreplaceable.” That notion might bruise D.C. egos and constrain professional biographers, but it’s true.
