What, ... Not ME?.
Posted on 01/08/2018 4:48:29 PM PST by Navy Patriot
The Committee to Protect Journalists named President Trump as the winner of its “Overall Achievement in Undermining Global Press Freedom” award in its “Press Oppressors” awards Monday.
The committee released a list of top global press oppressors on Monday in response to Trump’s upcoming “fake news” awards, giving Trump the top honor.
“While previous U.S. presidents have each criticized the press to some degree, they have also made public commitments to uphold its essential role in democracy, at home and abroad,” the committee wrote.
(Excerpt) Read more at thehill.com ...
What, ... Not ME?.
How, exactly, is Trump "oppressing" the press? Calling out their fake news and constantly ingoring / bypassing them to tweet directly to the people is now "oppression"? Puh-LEEEZE!
The press doesn’t need Trump. They undermine themselves.
ingoring -> ignoring... *gah!*
The Press Named Top Global Trump Oppressor....works both ways when someone fights back.
I guess ones like Mugabe didn’t figure into this decision either, eh?
More liberal liars telling lies to protect liberal liars.
The ability to tell bald-faced lies must be the first qualification for “news” sources anymore.
Overlooking Ebola’s abuse of the press, even though they basically functioned as the White House / DNC press office.
Whereas Trump has actual reason to be upset, and still (so far as I know) hasn’t engaged in any illegal surveillance or intimidation.
LOL
You stole my post!! This isn’t even reality based.
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With Cassandra and the new Obama documentary coming out of his last year in office. I can’t wait to see the coverage. There will be none.
Wait until the President gets a crack at the press in his upcoming Fake News Awards Presentation.
Can’t wait for Trump to announce his Fake News Awards.
Have any members of the sainted free press considered walking a few DC blocks to Obama’s house to ask him just what the hell he was playing at?
Erdogan just lol’ed.
The Committee to Protect Journalists?? - Protect them from being offended by a guy sticking up for himself and calling out their BS? Okay. What a bunch of crybabies.
The press sleeps in while Trump is tweeting the day’s agenda.
Everyday.
Having your target operating inside of your OODA Loop is a bummer.
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