For one, her title is a question. She's also writing an opinion column. So no, not stating a simple truth.
Maybe it's just a few of us, but it does seem pretty obvious to me that such an article is chumming the waters and the outcome of seeing a few sharks is wholly unsurprising.
I feel like there's a threshold after which you just can't even question the fairness.
Like if he lost with 20% of the popular vote is he really going to say it was rigged?
It won't happen but the devil's advocate in me wants to believe that at some point his copium runs out and he's humbled.