The legacy Sunday shows appear to have taken a collective vow of omertà regarding coverage of what would have been treated as an immediate disqualifier had a Republican done something similar.
The hosts of these shows shut out any discussion of Democrat Virginia Attorney General candidate Jay Jones as he fantasized about murdering a political opponent and his family in a series of text messages.
BREAKING: Trump calls on Jay Jones to drop out of the Virginia AG race after texts surfaced where he fantasized about kiIIing a Republican lawmaker and his children
DROP OUT YOU POS @jonesjay pic.twitter.com/k7elLeZ1Fi
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