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brooklynite

(96,882 posts) Sat Jan 21, 2017, 09:51 PM Jan 2017

"With False Claims..." [View all]

The New York Times:

"With False Claims, Trump Attacks Media on Crowd Size and Intelligence Rift"

WASHINGTON — President Trump used his first full day in office on Saturday to unleash a remarkably bitter attack on the news media, falsely accusing journalists of both inventing a rift between him and intelligence agencies and deliberately understating the size of his inauguration crowd.

But the media is still "in the tank" for Trump, right?

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"With False Claims..." [View all] brooklynite Jan 2017 OP

Good to see them start to tell it like it is... Wounded Bear Jan 2017 #1

I thought he was going to tell us his secret plan to destroy ISIS on day one... SticksnStones Jan 2017 #2

The more angry he gets the closer Doreen Jan 2017 #3

Someone suggested the media just don't show up next time. pangaia Jan 2017 #9

That would be funny. Doreen Jan 2017 #10

Murdoch Media and Wellstone ruled Jan 2017 #4

As for me, I'm cautiously optimistic. opiate69 Jan 2017 #5

he went off on them while talking to the cia.... spanone Jan 2017 #6

"Freewheeling narcissistic diatribe" Docreed2003 Jan 2017 #8

Yes, it's circulating on FB meadowlark5 Jan 2017 #7