Who got to Joe Scarborough?
The question arises in light of Scarborough’s stunning flip flop over the Colorado Supreme Court decision kicking Donald Trump off the ballot.
Yesterday, we caught Scarborough expressing surprising skepticism over the court’s ruling. Scarborough dubiously asked whether the decision should be made by “people on cable news,” or by state judges “randomly” deciding. Scarborough suggested that a prerequisite to barring Trump should be a conviction for insurrection in a D.C. court.
What a difference a day makes! Twenty-four hours later, there was Scarborough this morning, praising the Colorado decision to the heavens as “the most pro-democratic thing that can be done.” Scarborough even approvingly cited former judge Michael Luttig, who, on Nicolle Wallace’s MSNBC show yesterday, praised the Colorado decision as “a masterful judicial…
