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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsOne hell of a campaign ad going on at the COVID-19 briefing.
Because as we all know, this is all about Trump, rather than a shitload of people who are dying alone.
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One hell of a campaign ad going on at the COVID-19 briefing. (Original Post)
LuckyCharms
Apr 2020
OP
Reporter - "it looks like a campaign ad I never seen anything like that in this room before "
lunasun
Apr 2020
#10
a kennedy
(29,458 posts)1. CNN isn't showing it.
Pisces
(5,592 posts)3. They were, they just cut away. I was watching it live
Pisces
(5,592 posts)2. This is complete bullshit!!! Why did they continue to play it?????
LuckyCharms
(17,278 posts)4. msnbc just cut it.
HipChick
(25,485 posts)5. all networks should cut away..
joshcryer
(62,265 posts)6. And it's full of lies and misinformation.
Ironically the ad had someone from The New York Times defending him but he seems to be blind to that or ignoring it as he continues to repeatedly trash The New York Times.
sueunderh
(26 posts)7. Trump Pravda campaign ad
What am I watching? Why am I watching a campaign ad?
nolabear
(41,915 posts)8. Absolutely despicable. Propaganda. Lies.
And hes going to show it over and over and over.
Im so glad they cut away.
lunasun
(21,646 posts)9. Beautiful ventilators
lunasun
(21,646 posts)10. Reporter - "it looks like a campaign ad I never seen anything like that in this room before "
Good point
next reporter asking if the campaign video done by WH employeees
sueunderh
(26 posts)11. Terrifying propaganda
This is a dangerous turn to state sponsored propaganda, even by Trump standards.
jkirch
(256 posts)12. CBS cut away.
uponit7771
(90,225 posts)13. Trumps internal numbers must be crap ... this is disgusting & he used government employees to do it
Windy City Charlie
(1,178 posts)14. It's a decoy
He's getting what he's wanting. He's wanting people to talk about that than the issue at hand. Totally manipulating the media. He's wanting people to take their eyes off the ball, even if he has to use a propaganda video to do so.