President Trump Has Soured For Good On One Of His Original Media Champions

President Trump Has Soured For Good On One Of His Original Media Champions

President Trump speaks to members of the press prior to his departure from the White House on ... [+] September 15, 2020 in Washington, DC.



Getty Images

Donald Trump made his displeasure with Matt Drudge known on Monday morning via his favorite mode of communicating and for disseminating presidential fiats: He tapped out a tweet that blasted Drudge — an early Trump champion whose eponymous news aggregation site was an original safe space for the president's supporters — for being “a confused MESS.” Trumplandia has moved on from him, Trump's tweet continued, after the president over the weekend had already accused the original master of clickbait of no longer being “hot.”

Conservative media personalities have similarly piled on, with commentator Mark Levin tweeting over