
The short answer is that the future is already here. We’re not talking about the mainstream media. We’re talking about the establishment media. And ABC News is the establishment media, So is the New York Times and the Washington Post and CBS and NBC and Fox and the Wall Street Journal and the LA Times.
Donald Trump now dominates the establishment in the United States, and ABC News has done what the establishment media has always done when confronted with power: They recognize that there is a new sheriff in town and behave accordingly.