narratives they were promulgating made no sense and didn t fit the facts of the case at all and i think this is one of the real criticisms that people have of the press that they treat major national stories or trials like this is almost passion plays or morality plays where there are larger truths at stake and there are good guys and bad guys in this tri- band that tried and you can sort of clear out all of the annoying details about what actually happened. there s a something more important that they were trying to get out and i think that s a very dangerous thing. it s absolutely not the way to cover a trial ever, but we saw that repeatedly during the rittenhouse saga and unfortunately the jury paid more attention to the details and i think demonstrating more wisdom than many of our colleagues, the press throughout the entire ordeal. howard: gillian, the worst part by far was after kyle rittenhouse was acquitted and liberal commentators continued to call him a murderer and continued