this is the tenth presidential campaign i have covered since 1980 and that kind of situation where you have people showing their fists at news media is not a healthy one. joining us now to analyze fox news contributor monica crowley. monica oh, poor reporter. i know. liberalism and whining is such an attractive combination, eric, isn t it? what s going on here? i think there are a lot of reasons why donald trump has authentic traction and has been able to maintain his lead in the polls. one of the biggest reasons is that donald trump is unafraid to go out there and routinely attack the left-wing media. now, this has been a punching bag for decades now for republican candidates across the board. but in the past, eric, they have always used it very sparingly because all of those other candidates, whether it was richard nixon, george w. bush, ronald reagan realized in the end they needed the media so they didn t want to totally antagonize them or alienate them. donald trump is a c