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8. Because the media doesn't correct it

Tue Aug 11, 2015, 10:21 AM

Aug 2015

Most journalists don't bother challenging these sorts of lies, so the public hears them and thinks they must be true. It's a problem.

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Here are the top lines from Donald Trump�s morning media blitz [View all] Capt. Obvious Aug 2015 OP

dear donald dumbass rurallib Aug 2015 #1

why, oh why, do these repukes get away with that LIE about PP? CTyankee Aug 2015 #3

Because the media doesn't correct it sub.theory Aug 2015 #8

Yes, and that is awful... CTyankee Aug 2015 #9

Agreed sub.theory Aug 2015 #10

Did anyone point out to this clown leftynyc Aug 2015 #2

Point it out? brucefan Aug 2015 #5

You're right leftynyc Aug 2015 #6

Cracks me up the way he keeps throwing the word Laurian Aug 2015 #7