It does seem to happen at times of high buffoonery in the news cycle.
I wonder about people like her. Does she know? She's one of (((their)))
trusted outlets AFAICT, and (((they))) certainly know. Maybe she was
hoping on a miracle? Obviously they can't come out and just say
"Yeah, I was in on a plot to overthrow the duly elected President,"
which would be admitting treason, but a lot of them seem truly
surprised.
I don't think they control enough resources anymore (not just money).
But, stranger things have happened.
It's hormonal.