When Trump attacks McCain, it’s an attack against all of Washington; who’s mad?

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There’s a reason the late Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., is so beloved by elite Washington: He was elite Washington.

President Trump’s harmless remarks against McCain’s record are treated like an antigen. Every national news outlet, Democrat and effete Republican, swarms Trump in hopes of killing whatever foreign thing he’s injecting into the body.

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