Trump Derangement Syndrome is a real phenomenon, capable of clouding the judgment of seasoned journalists.  Now we have a case study demonstrating the depths of the disorder at the nation's largest provider of news. Frank Miele edits a small newspaper in Kalispell, Montana, The Daily Inter Lake.  He has attracted a national audience with his commonsense conservative editorials.  His latest weekly column is a must-read for everyone who wants to understand how and why fake news flourishes in the mainstream media.  He describes his "rare shift" as news editor the day before yesterday, in which he encountered an AP dispatch critical of President Trump that he personally knew to be inaccurate, aka fake news. As I was sifting through the Associated Press news report looking for wire stories worth putting into the Sunday paper, one story on the news digest caught my attention right away: "President Donald Trump reacts to...(Read Full Post)