This Sequel To Groundhog Day Is Terrible
The showrunners have run out of ideas:
Notice that the caravan totally disappeared as an issue as soon as the votes were cast — not just Fox News, but mainstream media too. Guys, you really need to take a hard look in the mirror and ask why you're so easily played 2/
— Paul Krugman (@paulkrugman) November 9, 2018
Luckily the stakes not as high this time around: Dem takeover of House was the crucial thing, and the wave was so high that barrier was cleared with plenty of room to spare. But in assessing that outcome, don't forget that it happened despite foul play of several kinds 4/
— Paul Krugman (@paulkrugman) November 9, 2018
The 2018 midterms presented the media with a test of whether they would once again allow their coverage to be driven by conservative propaganda (in this case, massively racist Republican propaganda) being offered in comically transparent bad faith. The grades are in and they get an F-. Now Republicans are trying to steal elections in Florida, and we’ll see if they’re successful in stopping the vote counts.