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global1

(26,507 posts) Sat Sep 22, 2018, 01:51 PM Sep 2018

Doesn't Trump Think The New York Times Is Fake News?......

How can he believe this Rosenstein story?

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Doesn't Trump Think The New York Times Is Fake News?...... (Original Post) global1 Sep 2018 OP

Exactly. The Failing New York Times' Fake News is now not fake for some reason? The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2018 #1

If he likes it, it isn't fake news. Thomas Hurt Sep 2018 #2

Until he decides he doesn't like it. dchill Sep 2018 #7

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day? major debacle Sep 2018 #3

It's only fake news when it makes him look bad FakeNoose Sep 2018 #4

Any news that doesn't worship him is fake news. spanone Sep 2018 #5

Anyone is "right" when they agree with him, Totally Tunsie Sep 2018 #6

No, he doesn't. He just convinces his base of that when it's convenient. But, as crazy as he is... Garrett78 Sep 2018 #8

'Think?' elleng Sep 2018 #9

And what better place to plant this B.S. story? donkeypoofed Sep 2018 #10

not when it works to his advantage mnmoderatedem Sep 2018 #11

The Velveteen Ocelot

(131,226 posts)

1. Exactly. The Failing New York Times' Fake News is now not fake for some reason?

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Sat Sep 22, 2018, 01:52 PM

Sep 2018

Thomas Hurt

(13,993 posts)

2. If he likes it, it isn't fake news.

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Sat Sep 22, 2018, 01:53 PM

Sep 2018

dchill

(42,660 posts)

7. Until he decides he doesn't like it.

Reply to Thomas Hurt (Reply #2)

Sat Sep 22, 2018, 01:58 PM

Sep 2018

major debacle

(508 posts)

3. Even a stopped clock is right twice a day?

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Sat Sep 22, 2018, 01:53 PM

Sep 2018

I'm sure he'll think of something.

FakeNoose

(42,406 posts)

4. It's only fake news when it makes him look bad

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Sat Sep 22, 2018, 01:55 PM

Sep 2018

... otherwise it's 100% real.

spanone

(142,059 posts)

5. Any news that doesn't worship him is fake news.

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Sat Sep 22, 2018, 01:56 PM

Sep 2018

Totally Tunsie

(12,013 posts)

6. Anyone is "right" when they agree with him,

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Sat Sep 22, 2018, 01:56 PM

Sep 2018

or when it suits his purposes.

Garrett78

(10,721 posts)

8. No, he doesn't. He just convinces his base of that when it's convenient. But, as crazy as he is...

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Sat Sep 22, 2018, 01:58 PM

Sep 2018

...he knows better. Most Republicans in Congress do, as well. They foster and exploit ignorance, while knowing full well that they are lying.

elleng

(141,926 posts)

9. 'Think?'

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Sat Sep 22, 2018, 02:04 PM

Sep 2018

donkeypoofed

(2,188 posts)

10. And what better place to plant this B.S. story?

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Sat Sep 22, 2018, 03:13 PM

Sep 2018

It was one of Spanky's team OR from Hatch 's office (as rumoured). It didn't do anything to take down Rosenstein AND it did make the Times look rather stupid. I'm embarrassed for them. I was thinking of subscribing to them.but not anymore!

mnmoderatedem

(3,913 posts)

11. not when it works to his advantage

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Sat Sep 22, 2018, 03:15 PM

Sep 2018

also, anonymous sources are suddenly impeccably reliable.

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