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(Score: 2) by Phoenix666 on Thursday March 02 2017, @02:02AM
That would immediately backfire. It would only confirm the narrative that they're out to get him, and that they are the enemies of the American people.
What they ought to do is pay Jon Stewart a lot of money to tell them to follow the advice he gave them for free on HuffPo a couple days ago: try practicing real journalism. It's the only real choice they have, but so far it looks like they're going to follow your playbook, and not Jon's.
Washington DC delenda est.