The Fake News Finally Catches Up to Donald Trump.

So, here’s yesterday’s lead-off statement from The New York Times: “You already know Donald Trump. He is unfit to lead. Watch him. Listen to those who know him best. He tried to subvert an election and remains a threat to democracy. Trump’s corruption and lawlessness go beyond elections: It’s his whole ethos. He lies without limit. If he’s re-elected, the G.O.P. won’t restrain him. Mr. Trump will use the government to go after opponents. He will pursue a cruel policy of mass deportations. He will wreak havoc on the poor, the middle class and employers. Another Trump term will damage the climate, shatter alliances and strengthen autocrats. Americans should demand better. Vote.”

All fine and well. The leading Fake News voice is finally saying what we have all known to be true about Donald Trump for at least the last four years, if not from the day in June 2015 when he first announced he was running for President on the GOP side.

It took that bunch of editors sitting in an office in mid-town Manhattan that long to say what they should have said way back then?

But of course in the interests of fair play and responsible journalism, The New York Times and the Fake News in general not only had to refrain from making such a statement prior to yesterday, but they had to go out of their way to give Trump the benefit of…