For lack of a fire, Fourth Estate hunts for smoke.
When it was revealed this week that high-ranking members of the Trump administration had shared messages on the Signal app, chaos and recrimination ensued. And yet, as further details emerge, the left-leaning Fourth Estate appears desperate to keep animated a corpse of a story that is beginning to rot.
While inviting The Atlantic’s top editor to the group chat was a spectacular faux pas by National Security Advisor Mike Waltz and his team, Democrats’ calls for all those involved to resign are more than merely hyperbolic; they are massively ignorant.
Misinterpreted Smoke Signal
Let’s lay out a few of the basics. The initial uproar from the media and the political left was that these Trump officials, including Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of Defense Pete…
