“What makes you so confident you should be president?” is an actual question a reporter shouted at the incumbent who just warned about a reckless court decision that imperils democracy
They are incapable of imagining anything really happening, especially to them. Covid broke through that which is why there’s a deep desire to forget about it.
Which is amazing given the literal violence he advocated against them and which his followers acted upon, the press pool was actively dangerous at Trump rallies not that long ago! Like they've seen what they'll do, they didn't like it!