With January 6 cases having evaporated, CBS’s Scott MacFarlane has been looking for a new area to channel himself and being the Justice correspondent (i.e. Deep State liaison) has suited him well. But Thursday’s CBS Evening News showed MacFarlane dismissing the Trump administration’s labeling of drug cartels as terror groups, denouncing it as a “controversial,” “provocative,” and potentially harmful.
MacFarlane was cued up by co-anchors John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois acknowledging a Coast Guard display Thursday of “nearly 46,000 pounds of illegal drugs seized in the Eastern Pacific” that “includ[ed] more than 12,000 pounds of cocaine.”
MacFarlane actually started on a strong note: “Inside the headquarters of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, the walls are covered from nearly floor to ceiling with pictures of…