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wryter2000

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13. We may already be seeing that

Wed Jan 11, 2017, 05:46 PM

Jan 2017

The NYT used the word treason or treasonous in the article today. This could be an interesting example of "Don't pick an argument with someone who buys ink by the barrel."

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The untold abject horror of the turn of events at today's press conference. [View all] Tommy_Carcetti Jan 2017 OP

Hoping it makes enough of established "real" news organizations get off their haunches... KittyWampus Jan 2017 #1

Yes. He's already made a lifelong enemy of CNN. mreilly Jan 2017 #10

The irony is CNN helped to create this monster... RiverStone Jan 2017 #19

Or how many times they showed an empty podium just waiting for tRump to arrive.... Raster Jan 2017 #26

Right on!! Lifelong Protester Jan 2017 #43

And never showed Hillary's speeches. DK504 Jan 2017 #51

That really bugged me! Auntie Bush Jan 2017 #57

Agreed nikto Jan 2017 #46

Totally agree+1000. M$M is big parameter in the equation of the hot mess this country finds itself n iluvtennis Jan 2017 #47

... Different Drummer Jan 2017 #41

It's not so much that he's controlled by a foreign government, but that vlyons Jan 2017 #48

We may already be seeing that wryter2000 Jan 2017 #13

Unfortunately, it will probably have a chilling effect BainsBane Jan 2017 #18

The Emperor's Clothes are tattered and torn Rollo Jan 2017 #2

I think we're doing fine, just another sprite going down the rabbit hole. juxtaposed Jan 2017 #3

Yup, our first internet troll President. n/t R B Garr Jan 2017 #4

They all ought to walk out and leave him ranting BSdetect Jan 2017 #5

That is exactly what should happen. stage left Jan 2017 #38

Yes, she should. Lifelong Protester Jan 2017 #44

"Abject horror" nails it Auggie Jan 2017 #6

The lack of professionalism is astounding. Anyone else acting like this in the work place would be TrekLuver Jan 2017 #7

I was comparing Asset tRump's attempt at using the english language MontanaMama Jan 2017 #8

After Obama's inspiring speech NastyRiffraff Jan 2017 #30

If tRump suddenly was unable to use the words I, brilliant, disaster Grammy23 Jan 2017 #55

But her emails !!! uponit7771 Jan 2017 #9

And Benghazi! !!!!!!!!!! maddiemom Jan 2017 #22

It's a horror oegthe Jan 2017 #11

This Indeed LovingA2andMI Jan 2017 #12

A very belated... oegthe Jan 2017 #58

SMDH.nt iluvtennis Jan 2017 #14

Where's Jeff Gannon these days? JenniferJuniper Jan 2017 #15

I'm surprised Mr.Bill Jan 2017 #17

or maybe even he thought this was too sleazy and below his standards JI7 Jan 2017 #33

Credible news organizations Mr.Bill Jan 2017 #16

+1, they're not going to get anything but gish gallop out of them anyway! Its been 6 months and uponit7771 Jan 2017 #29

It would speak volumes if he called a press conference Mr.Bill Jan 2017 #34

This is technically the way to fringe despite, isolate them to their base uponit7771 Jan 2017 #36

Then the Press Corp should ask Obama to host the next Correspondents Dinner. Volaris Jan 2017 #45

Serves them right. I'm glad he gave them a kick in the ass greatbaldeagle Jan 2017 #20

i agree Locrian Jan 2017 #50

In addition, his comments about Buzzfeed. hamsterjill Jan 2017 #21

if we do not resist barbtries Jan 2017 #23

The demonic genie is completely out of his entrapment now.... Jacob Boehme Jan 2017 #24

I'm old enough to remember bigtree Jan 2017 #25

In Trump's defense... Grins Jan 2017 #27

what is the "10 year old news organization"? n/t SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2017 #28

Brietbart, I believe. Gidney N Cloyd Jan 2017 #31

Which, I believe, is SinSC's point. There is no NEWS organization by that name... JHB Jan 2017 #37

Sorry, guess that flew over my head. Gidney N Cloyd Jan 2017 #39

and they asked a question pre-approved by Trump Skittles Jan 2017 #49

trump press conference huge success SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2017 #32

K&R... spanone Jan 2017 #35

Well, maybe they should stop televising him nini Jan 2017 #40

First time I've heard a President (elect) say "crap" in a press conference. Like a professional, Don Crash2Parties Jan 2017 #42

Until I read your OP, I thought this cartoon was exaggerating in second panel Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2017 #52

Truth is stranger than fiction, indeed. nt Tommy_Carcetti Jan 2017 #53

i am totally worrying that large numbers of us may not survive lark Jan 2017 #54

A Free Press saidsimplesimon Jan 2017 #56