President Trump posts a social media summit at the White House today to combat big tech censorship.

Meanwhile, star Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calls Nancy Pelosi a racist.

Then, Iran tries to seize a British tanker, so the Brits threaten to blow Iran's boats out of the

water. We ask the important question. Has politics ever been this fun? All that and more.

Plus the mailbag. I'm Michael Knowles and this is the Michael Knowles show.

Some people like to pretend that politics has never been this bad. They say,

oh no, the chaos in the White House. Oh no, the chaos in the crazy left and the Democrats.

We do this because we like to feign hardship. This is something that people do. This is how people

bond sometimes in groups. If you're meeting a new group of people, if you're working together

or you're on a project together, you're at a conference or something, you'll notice people

like to complain because they sometimes bond over imagined or real hardship.

But I am here to tell you, especially with today's news cycle, politics has never been this fun.

And it is nowhere clearer than in President Trump's tweet storm about the social media summit.

Talk about taking a frustrating news item and turning it to just pure joy. We'll get to that in

a second. But first, I need to proselytize to you about my favorite way to sleep, which is purple

mattress. Come into my Bood War. Please sleep as though you are sleeping in my bed. Am I me

doing you right now? I might be. I don't know. Purple mattress is the greatest mattress ever

invented. Period. I love it. I've had the privilege. You know, I travel all around the country to

college campuses. I had the privilege on one occasion to stay at the Ritz Carlton, maybe the nicest

hotel in the country. And every morning I woke up and I thought, that just doesn't feel as good

as my purple mattress. Purple mattress is the greatest luxury I've ever slept in. It is

firm and soft at the same time. How is that possible? It's not an inner spring. It's not a memory

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