This week’s Liberal Media Scream features one example of the media lunacy that has followed the sweeping electoral and popular vote for President-elect Donald Trump despite years of warnings and smears from the resistance media. While most in the Democratic Party are licking their wounds and trying to figure out how they did so poorly against Trump and why they picked the worst candidate around in Vice President Kamala Harris, many liberal TV anchors are still suffering from " Trump derangement syndrome ." Sunday showed them all still at work.
On 60 Minutes, Scott Pelley opened with a rant against Trump’s Cabinet picks. And he was preceded by the frenzied Sunday public affairs shows trying to convince the nation that the president-elect was unfit for duty. On Monday, two of those with the worst case of TDS, Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski, all but admitted their preelection anti-Trump hype on their MSNBC show Morning Joe was a lie when they revealed that they traveled to Mar-a-Lago last week to break bread with Trump.
The worst example of the ranting rage on network TV came from ABC’s Martha Raddatz, who opened Sunday's This Week with a charge that Trump’s picks were “retribution” for those who have wronged him. “The retribution begins,” she declared. From the top of Sunday’s This Week on ABC: MARTHA RADDATZ: The retribution begins.
DONALD TRUMP, PRESIDENT-ELECT: We’re going to clean out the corrupt, broken, and failing bureaucracies. RADDATZ: The pres.