Commentary
Sometimes Donald Trump seems like that definition of God that is sometimes attributed to Meister Eckhart: “a circle whose center is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere.”
A recent, and gratifying, column about the current woes of CNN—falling profits, falling viewership, falling legitimacy—reminded me of this oddity.
We read there that Chris Licht, new chairman and CEO of the failing company, cast his eye over the wreckage and “discovered, to his horror, that the network was massively dependent on Donald Trump for ratings.”
Oh, dear.
CNN pooh-bahs and pundits loathe and revile Donald Trump. It’s almost part of their job description, and I wouldn’t be at all surprised to discover that there was no “almost” about it….