One moment, he’ll shock the Fox News crowd with a rebuke of President Trump for going soft on immigration; the next, he’ll praise the economic message of Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass. Like a lot of things Trump does, it was pretty over-the-top.”News! In a thousand different ways, the new president refused to bow, and for that crime, more than any other crime, he was punished, most recently by the manufactured Ukraine scandal. Please try to square these two thoughts: “There’s no way to spin” the Ukraine scandal; the Ukraine scandal is “manufactured.”The next night, Carlson opened his program with these remarks: “We’re nearing the end of our second full week of total saturation Ukraine coverage — that means every channel, every hour of the day,” said the host. But no, even now, the story still feels obscure and strangely light.”ADADPlease try to square these two thoughts: “There’s no way to spin” the Ukraine scandal; the Ukraine scandal “feels obscure and strangely light.”Scrolling back a bit, on the Sept. 30 edition of his show, Carlson blasted Democrats for citing national security concerns stemming from Trump’s handling of the Ukraine situation.

Source: Washington Post October 07, 2019 17:37 UTC