Staff Reports
Political journalist Mark Halperin has had a taste of the liberal delusion buffet and has emerged to serve a rather spicy reality check. During his recent guest appearance on the Brian Kilmeade Show, Halperin managed to articulate a message that should have been obvious to anyone who wasn’t sporting a pair of blinders: Vice President Kamala Harris was destined to lose the election—even before the votes were counted.
Halperin white-knuckled his way through conversations with the Never Trump crowd, who buy into the fever dream of couching their hatred for Trump as something noble. He keenly observed that even if Trump snagged 47% of the votes, he could very well leap to 50%. His critics had better wake up to the fact that tens of millions of Americans were gearing up to hit the polls for the man they couldn’t stand. Halperin’s insight, while not groundbreaking, highlighted an undeniable reality that many leftists stubbornly refuse to acknowledge. It seems that some of them enjoyed their bubble of delusion far too much to consider facts.
💥 Never-Trumpers Were Living in a 'Blue Bubble' Before the Election 💥
The truth is out! Mark Halperin exposes the disconnect of Never-Trumpers who failed to see the overwhelming wave of support for President-elect Trump in 2024. 🌊 🇺🇸
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Halperin did not shy away from mentioning that the “dominant media” plays a critical role in crafting a fantasy that keeps Democrats blissfully ignorant. According to him, the media insists on upholding the narrative that Joe Biden has the cognitive sharpness of a young genius and that Kamala Harris is the ultimate candidate just waiting to clinch her nomination. This same media chorus collectively ignores crises like the open border and the lack of outrage over crimes committed by illegal immigrants. All of these issues, dismissed as irrelevant in the blue bubble, might as well be scenarios from a Hollywood script.
As expected, Halperin had an interesting take on leftists’ inability to articulate why anyone would support Trump. While Trump supporters can easily provide a litany of reasons for their choice, leftists appear flabbergasted when asked to justify their disdain for the former president. It’s almost as if the left is stuck in an endless loop of just grumbling about Trump without any real understanding of why he resonates with so many Americans. While some may chalk it up to political folklore, the stark contrast is a testament to the disconnect between the left’s ideology and the reality faced by most voters.
To put a cherry on top of this political sundae, Gallup polling showed that trust in the establishment media hit a historic low in 2024. If that isn’t a clear signal that the American public is tuning out the droning of so-called reputable news outlets, then what is? Halperin’s previous predictions about the ramifications of a Trump win hit a nerve, showcasing just how serious the left is about maintaining their grip on power—even if it means overlooking the obvious setbacks that await the Biden-Harris ticket.
In the final analysis, Halperin’s candid observations serve as a reminder of the surreal world of contemporary political discourse, where reality and fantasy oftentimes collide spectacularly. The left may still be grappling with their Trump-induced trauma, but the clock is ticking, and the powers that be may want to start seeing the writing on the wall—or rather the votes on the ballot. That is, if they can find a way to peer beyond their self-imposed ideological barriers.
