On Thursday’s episode of MSNBC’s Chris Jansing Reports, former Romney campaign consultant Stuart Stevens was not content to simply criticize specific things about the Trump administration that he happened to disagree with. Rather, he ran off with wild accusations, calling the administration criminal with zero evidence and offering an alarmist view that “this is not a normal moment.” For her part, Jansing just went along as though he had made a valid, substantiated point.
Jansing led in with a discussion of government cuts, quipping that she shouldn’t do math:
If you take a 20 percent hit, a 25 percent hit, and you lose 40 or $50,000 of your 401K, if you’re Elon Musk, if you’re Donald Trump, if you’re any of the billionaires who work in the administration, that’s not real money. That’s like me taking a ten out of my pocket, or maybe less. But…
