Top Democrat loses it on camera after simple question about scandal plagued ally

Democrats love preaching about “democracy” and “transparency”—until someone actually dares to ask about their buddies’ dirty laundry. The latest circus act comes courtesy of Massachusetts Congressman Seth Moulton, who decided throwing a public tantrum was better than answering a simple question. Instead of facing a reporter like an adult, Moulton lashed out, smacking the interviewer’s phone clear out of his hand. All over a question about Graham Platner, the scandal-riddled Senate hopeful from Maine.

Let’s get one thing straight: This wasn’t a “gotcha” question, or anything resembling a hard-hitting expose. All the reporter wanted to know was how Moulton justifies supporting Platner—a Democrat facing serious criticism for his shocking views and questionable record. Apparently, asking about the company you keep is now considered harassment if you have a “D” next to your name. Is this what Democrats call accountability?

It’s rich, isn’t it? The left parades around, waving the flag of “journalistic freedom” when they’re lobbing softballs at conservatives. But when their own shady alliances are exposed, they turn hostile, aggressive, and unhinged. Instead of explaining himself, Moulton acted like a playground bully caught red-handed, launching into a fit that could make any child embarrassed.

Americans have seen this movie before. Time and again, Democrat politicians are more invested in saving face for their globalist pals than answering to the people who pay their salaries. The woke elite protect their own and treat normal citizens—and the press—with open contempt. It’s hard to ignore the blatant double standard. If a conservative had acted like Moulton, the mainstream media would call for resignations, impeachment, or worse.

This childish meltdown is exactly why voters need to keep a close eye on the characters shaping policy in Washington. If Democrat leaders can’t handle routine questions, how can they possibly handle leading our nation? Maybe it’s time these thin-skinned liberals tried facing reality instead of silencing it. After all, if you have to slap away the truth, what are you hiding?

Source: Redstate