Journalists have already started wetting the bed about the fact that no one will like them in President-elect Donald Trump’s second term, and that they may actually be held accountable for once.

Liberal journalists and reporters want to complain And because of our increased worthlessness in the age of social media, we portray ourselves as victims. They also tend to whine about freedom of the press whenever the Orange Bad Man criticizes them, which happens quite often. (Related: ‘Battle on Depression’: Biden Deep State Officials Struggle to Find Jobs Ahead of Trump’s Takeover)

Associated Press (AP) published Monday’s article reveals how some reporters and news executives are already growing anxious ahead of President Trump’s second term. Much of that anxiety had to do with President Trump’s defamation lawsuit against ABC News and its partisan host George Stephanopoulos, which ended in a $15 million settlement. In March, Mr. Stephanopoulos falsely claimed that Mr. Trump was found responsible for rape in a civil lawsuit involving E. Jean Carroll. But Trump was found to be responsible for the sexual abuse. (Stream the Daily Caller documentary “Demand for Hate” here)

Naturally, the media is eager to report on the defamation lawsuit as a harbinger of things to come with the incoming Trump administration.

“The press is approaching the incoming administration with open eyes,” Bruce Brown, executive director of the Reporters Committee for a Free Press, told The Associated Press. “Some challenges to press freedom are overt, others are more subtle. We need to be prepared not only for long-term campaigns to protect our rights, but also for rapid responses, and our Remember that the most important audience is the court and the public.”

The editor-in-chief of ProPublica, who recently botched a story about Secretary of Defense candidate Pete Hegseth, even warned that the media may be headed for a cry-wolf moment. (Related: Exclusive: Email and phone records reveal Pete Hegseth West Point story failed)

“There may be a cry wolf moment here,” Steven Engelberg told The Associated Press. “But I don’t think we’re there.”

meanwhile, pen america is concerned about the potential for violence against journalists under the second Trump administration, with the head of the Digital Safety and Freedom of Expression program calling on the president to “act responsibly.”

“It is important that the president acts responsibly to reduce, rather than encourage, physical violence against the press,” Viktorija Virk told the outlet.

Liberal journalists and corporate media should take a hard look in the mirror instead of wetting themselves on the fake bogeyman and projecting their own insecurities onto the American public who are tired of misleading narratives and anti-Trump sentiment. We should try to figure out what is wrong with us. Advertisement. The real bogeymen are themselves, and given the ABC News defamation lawsuit, they may ultimately be held responsible. This is a frightening concept for a group of professionals who rarely, if ever, face the consequences of misreporting.

But something tells me there will be little introspection for the next four years. The bedwetting continues as usual. After all, the first administration was good for business.