Above, Consolidated performs Anthem. Without a free press, democracy is in danger. Today our bloggers react to Our Failed Political Press ™ failure to state clearly the danger to democracy that once-elected, twice impeached, quintuply-indicted, 91-ily charged LOSER ex-prznit Stupid represents.

The Moderate Voice notes that the media failed to report the full story.

Hullabaloo gives us examples of how journalists might be learning. Some exceptions, of course.

Lawyers, Guns & Money says that normalizing Hair Füror is a choice our media is making. Hey, HYTimes, U up?

LawDork tells us that pressure works, even on the SCOTUS. Not enough, but a start.

Bonus Track: OG Blogger iSplotchy interviews OG blogger FranIam.

Sad news: Favorite OG blog and blogger of the Round-Up, Zandar Versus The Stupid, died in his sleep over the weekend. He was 48. His father wrote in the last post,

"If you are inclined to make a financial donation in his memory, the chosen organization is the American Heart Association, but the BEST thing you can do to honor Jon's memory is to VOTE like your life and your Democracy depend on it, because they do. "

Rest in Peace, ZandarVTS. You will be missed.

Round-up by Tengrain who blogs at Mock, Paper, Scissors. You can follow Tengrain on the Fediverse. Send tips, requests, and suggestions to mbru@crooksandliars.com (with For MBRU in the subject line).