Maggie Haberman says the Spicer tantrum was a deliberate distraction tactic

[Kingofalldems]

to get the news off of the marches today. Sounds logical to me. It's what they do.

https://twitter.com/maggieNYT/status/822944442999046145

[madaboutharry]

1. That is how dictators operate.

[liberal N proud]

2. I am sure it was

[dalton99a]

3. I agree.

[lunatica]

4. Oops! It didn't work

[cilla4progress]

5. News is covering the

marches today...!!!

[Kingofalldems]

8. Great.

[JI7]

6. it seems like it would bring more attention to the march

[BumRushDaShow]

7. Guess he didn't stomp his fight hard enough?

[Wellstone ruled]

9. This and Dumb Nuts

stupid show at the CIA. Capture the news cycle cause it is all about me.

[muriel_volestrangler]

10. The TV news ought to show his tantrum as the funny 'and finally...' segment

They don't have to actually laugh at it. Just put it in the slot reserved for skateboarding ducks.

[Cha]

11. Yeah, because the m$m can't multitask

[KittyWampus]

12. It's not working