We’ve all heard the panicans shrieking about how Donald Trump’s voters are allegedly ditching him, but who is actually abandoning the president? Is it you and me? No, it’s not. We’re his normal supporters, the part of his coalition that’s in it for our country. Our agenda is America. We’ll vote for a normal Republican, just not a RINO. We’ll back the president’s plays even when it’s tough (and by “tough” I mean dealing with the ear-splitting volume of his critics crying like little girls). But there are other folks with a different perspective. To us, Trump is a vehicle to Make America Great Again. To them, Trump is a vehicle to drive up their clicks, to rev up their egos, and sometimes to run over the Jews. But now those people are being booted out of the big tent even as they were in the process of making their public, dramatic exits. I’m not one to want to exile anyone, no matter how offensive, but it’s hard to cry about someone getting what they have publicly and incessantly wished for.

If you tell Trump you are ditching him for being too mean to the mullahs and too nice to the Jews, what do you expect? Him to come begging you to stay, promising to never disappoint you again, agreeing to take on and champion your to-do list of personal policy preferences? Well, there’s this thing called a chain of command, and a bunch of podcaster types just learned, the hard way, that they aren’t in it.

When the president unleashed his rhetorical hellfire missile via Truth Social upon Tucker, Megyn, Candace, and Alex, it was long coming. Tucker has gone nuts. Megyn was never right-wing – she was copasetic with many of our social positions and on the perfidy of the Left, but she was never a hardcore rightie. Candace was always a calculating grifter eager to say whatever was going to help her at any given time – currently, she’s cashing in on ridiculous conspiracy theories for gullible doofuses. And Alex Jones? Whatever – he’s the pro wrestling of........

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