Hot Takes: Outrageous Reactions By Hypocrites In Legacy Media About DC National Guard Terror Attack

Posted • November 26, 2025: We reported earlier on the horrible terrorist attack against two members of the National Guard in Washington, D.C., near the White House on Wednesday. The suspect was also wounded, and is in custody. President Donald Trump has weighed in, as has the Department of Homeland Security, asking for prayers for the wounded Guard members. West Virginia Gov. Pat Morrisey initially reported that the two Guard members had died, but then walked it back, saying there were "conflicting reports." In the wake of such a horrible event, you would hope that the media and everyone involved would be circumspect in what they say. Then you have folks like MS NOW's Ken Dilanian. —— That's pretty disgusting. Then this was this rambling from ABC's Aaron Katersky. WHAT?! ABC's Aaron Katersky speculating on a motive in the shooting of two National Guard troops in Washington D.C.

Jane Mayer of The New Yorker also jumped in with a horrible take. The twisted effort to somehow blame the administration and diminish the service of the National Guard in D.C. is truly vile. —— Jane Mayer @JaneMayerNYer: “This is so tragic, so unnecessary, these poor guardsmen should never have been deployed. I live in DC and watched as they had virtually nothing to do but pick up trash. It was for political show and at what a cost.” (…)

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