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One hell of a campaign ad going on at the COVID-19 briefing. (Original Post) LuckyCharms Apr 2020 OP
CNN isn't showing it. a kennedy Apr 2020 #1
They were, they just cut away. I was watching it live Pisces Apr 2020 #3
This is complete bullshit!!! Why did they continue to play it????? Pisces Apr 2020 #2
msnbc just cut it. LuckyCharms Apr 2020 #4
all networks should cut away.. HipChick Apr 2020 #5
And it's full of lies and misinformation. joshcryer Apr 2020 #6
Trump Pravda campaign ad sueunderh Apr 2020 #7
Absolutely despicable. Propaganda. Lies. nolabear Apr 2020 #8
Beautiful ventilators lunasun Apr 2020 #9
Reporter - "it looks like a campaign ad I never seen anything like that in this room before " lunasun Apr 2020 #10
Terrifying propaganda sueunderh Apr 2020 #11
CBS cut away. jkirch Apr 2020 #12
Trumps internal numbers must be crap ... this is disgusting & he used government employees to do it uponit7771 Apr 2020 #13
It's a decoy Windy City Charlie Apr 2020 #14

joshcryer

(62,265 posts)
6. And it's full of lies and misinformation.
Mon Apr 13, 2020, 06:09 PM
Apr 2020

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.

nolabear

(41,915 posts)
8. Absolutely despicable. Propaganda. Lies.
Mon Apr 13, 2020, 06:10 PM
Apr 2020

And he’s going to show it over and over and over.

I’m so glad they cut away.

lunasun

(21,646 posts)
10. Reporter - "it looks like a campaign ad I never seen anything like that in this room before "
Mon Apr 13, 2020, 06:16 PM
Apr 2020

Good point
next reporter asking if the campaign video done by WH employeees

Windy City Charlie

(1,178 posts)
14. It's a decoy
Mon Apr 13, 2020, 06:20 PM
Apr 2020

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.

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