Yesterday, I was ready to predict that Joe Scarborough would open today’s Morning Joe with the clip of Donald Trump confusing Nikki Haley with Nancy Pelosi, saying that on January 6th, he had offered Haley 10,000 troops.
But then Ron DeSantis announced his withdrawal from the race. Huge political news! So there went my prediction.
But no! Despite the DeSantis withdrawal, Scarborough did indeed open today’s Morning Joe with that clip of Trump confusing Haley and Pelosi. It’s a sign of just how desperately Scarborough wants to offset Biden’s blatant senility by beating the drum, as we noted last week, of Trump supposedly being “dazed and confused.” He’s channeling all the hardened Democrats using the Twitter hashtag #DementiaDon.
But in its second half-hour, today’s show eventually got around to the DeSantis news–and did so with a nasty smirk. Katty…