Both the polls and prediction markets suggest Donald Trump has at least an even (or better!) chance of re-taking the White House on Election Day. That alone demonstrates the former President’s remarkable political staying power — especially because, at this point in the 2016 election, the liberal media were sure that their months of hostile negative coverage had succeeded in destroying the Republican presidential candidate’s chances of winning.
Eight years ago, broadcast evening news viewers were deluged with negative stories about Trump: the infamous Access Hollywood tape; charges of mistreatment from various women; his refusal to release his private tax returns; his allegedly insensitive or racist rhetoric; and his supposed lack of temperament for the presidency.
A compilation of evening news coverage from that fall looks and sounds a lot like what’s…
