With Mount Rushmore coverage, woke media's psychotic break on full display

Published July 6, 2020 5:58pm ET



While you were out this July Fourth weekend, grilling, swimming, blowing up fireworks, and being an otherwise sane, normally adjusted adult human being, our deeply unserious news media devolved further into problematic-obsessed hysteria.

President Trump delivered an address Friday in front of Mount Rushmore, extolling America’s virtues, institutions, and heroes and decrying the radical activists who have called for destruction and total revolution. It was a fine speech, despite a few passages that may seem overly harsh. Overall, the president did a good job of pushing back on the increasingly frenetic and bitter anti-American sentiment promoted by the “wokest” authors, activists, athletes, journalists, and so on.

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