Washington Times:

There’s a lot of media talk lately about all the Republicans who are leaving office, refusing to seek re-election, resigning for some new venture or another — and the talk of the town is that these pols are fleeing in some sort of mixture of disgust, horror and sadness at the direction the party’s taking, post-President Donald Trump.

But this is a bit of faked news.

The headlines may rock, but the context is far less earth-shattering.

This, from The Atlantic: “Jeff Flake Joins the Conservative Exodus.”