I was as surprised as anyone when someone told me that President Donald J. Trump was defending TikTok, but I was not surprised when I saw that that rumor intelligence was not true.
As Trump posted on Truth Social, Facebook is the real enemy in the battle for the hearts and minds of American voters.
It is not a stretch to say that TikTok is the Facebook killer. Just when Facebook is struggling to compete and rejigger its pre-TikTok business model, it would be absurd for conservatives to step up and take down the enemy Facebook cannot beat on its own.
My RedState colleague Mike Miller wrote about his struggles with the president’s stand in his piece: “Does Trump’s Flip-Flop on TikTok Say Anything About a Potential Second Term for the Former President?”
As Miller points out, Trump was reacting to the Axios report on the bipartisan momentum against TikTok on Capitol Hill,…