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I'm your host, Greg Sergeant. Is the media finally figuring out how to cover Donald Trump's profound mental

unfitness for the presidency? Let's run through some new developments.

First, CNN's Jake Tapper dressed down a Trump surrogate for whitewashing Trump's

threat to unleash the military on his enemies. Then Trump held a strange town hall at which he

abruptly stopped answering questions and swayed bizarrely to a number of tombs which generated

some aggressive media coverage.

And perhaps most important, Kamala Harris has directly engaged on Trump's mental state in a

newly aggressive way, compelling media attention to it. Is something new happening?

Today we're talking to Brian Boiler who regularly criticizes the media's

coverage of Trump on his sub-stack off message. We're going to talk

about whether we're crossing a new threshold and if so whether it's too little too

late. Great to have you back on Brian. It's great to be with you.

Okay, I assume everybody watched CNN's Jake Tapper interviewing Virginia Governor

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