by Chris Menahan, Information Liberation:

The “deep state” are “the unsung heroes making our country great,” according to the New York Times.

In a video essay by Adam Westbrook and Lindsay Crouse shared Tuesday titled, “It Turns Out the ‘Deep State’ Is Actually Kind of Awesome,” the Times put forward that the deep state that former President Donald Trump rails against is not career bureaucrats at the FBI and other intelligence agencies who worked to undermine his presidency but instead a collection of random employees at the EPA, the Department of Labor and the Marshall Space Flight Center.