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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDavid Corn just tweeted Trump claims 1.5 million attended Inauguration
My God. Will the media at last call him out?
https://twitter.com/DavidCornDC/status/822907398964858881
CincyDem
(7,410 posts)SticksnStones
(2,108 posts)calikid
(714 posts)The farm hands are smart enough to know that the twitler would be a disaster.
louis-t
(24,653 posts)dalton99a
(95,248 posts)eleny
(46,176 posts)louis-t
(24,653 posts)SticksnStones
(2,108 posts)Or something like that
unitedwethrive
(2,016 posts)and people eventually believe it to be true. Same thing happened after Reagan left office. There was a concerted and well-funded legacy effort which made a very mediocre president into a 'great' one.
madaboutharry
(42,036 posts)and very pointedly corrected the record. Williams ridiculed Trump for "relitigating the campaign and election" and that NO THERE WASN'T 1.5 MILLION people there yesterday.
I think a page has turned. The media isn't letting his shit go.
Kingofalldems
(40,366 posts)Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)Brian Williams a Dick Cheney supporter as well as Cheney's Press Agent Pete Williams,what happened to a Guy who could not find one damn thing positive about Mr. Obama and went out of his way to do anything condescending about Mr.Obama.
procon
(15,805 posts)He knows the media will factcheck him and doesn't give a damn because his loyalists will swallow every word he says without a qualm of skepticism.
Stellar
(5,644 posts)Historic NY
(40,130 posts)the CIA has to know that already.
Drahthaardogs
(6,843 posts)Funny
randr
(12,653 posts)Every thing that exits his vulgar mouth is a lie.
riversedge
(81,529 posts)Rex
(65,616 posts)Don't take my word for it, Dump said it over and over again.
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