As I recall, both Kraut hammer and Hume came around to believing Trump will win.
Then there is the fact so few here can’t comprehend. It is possible to make a perceived judgement that is contrary to a viewer’s or listener’s rigid belief and not express either favoritism or disdain. The statement will however be knee jerked into reason for disdain
Believing and ‘acceptance’, while part of the 5 stages of grief, are NOT endorsement by any means. It merely admits the loss/failure.