That starts with changing political incentives that currently punish leaders who try to act responsibly and reward those who don’t. Some members of the press will surely be tempted to return to their own version of normalcy – one where Obama’s tan suit is a scandal, Joe Biden’s Peloton is a political liability, and it’s generally assumed that Republicans will behave like arsonists while Democrats behave like adults. Yes, the press should hold the Biden Administration accountable. But it would do the American public a disservice to pretend the last four years didn’t happen, or to take it for granted that most Republican politicians will behave like arsonists and most Democratic politicians will try to behave like adults. … [Read more...] about Republicans will try to create an ‘ethics’ trap for Democrats. Don’t fall for it
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Trump ‘is drafting an enemies list of Republicans for his Patriot Party to challenge in primaries’ – and ‘already has $70M in campaign cash on hand’ as he plots to squeeze GOP senators to avoid impeachment conviction
Ducey is being targeted for his restrictions on individuals and businesses to contain the spread of COVID-19. While it´s not mentioned in the proposed censure, he had a high-profile break with the president when he signed the certification of Biden´s victory. … [Read more...] about Trump ‘is drafting an enemies list of Republicans for his Patriot Party to challenge in primaries’ – and ‘already has $70M in campaign cash on hand’ as he plots to squeeze GOP senators to avoid impeachment conviction
‘They hated him so much, they checked their objectivity’: Megyn Kelly says networks like CNN are responsible for Capitol riot because they failed to cover Trump fairly and the public ‘lost trust’ in their coverage
Backlash! Twitter users hit back following her interview that claimed CNN played a role in encouraging the Capitol riot rather than Donald Trump himself. 'No @megynkelly actually, he sucked so bad and veered so far from the norms of legal, democratic governance that it was difficult for media to report on him even halfway honestly without sounding like they had a vendetta against the guy,' one Twitter user hit back … [Read more...] about ‘They hated him so much, they checked their objectivity’: Megyn Kelly says networks like CNN are responsible for Capitol riot because they failed to cover Trump fairly and the public ‘lost trust’ in their coverage