Posted on 08/18/2020 12:12:03 PM PDT by sickoflibs
Subtitle: Network pundits took turns praising former first lady following DNC speech.
CNN fawned over Michelle Obama's Democratic National Convention speech while overlooking a misleading claim that even the Associated Press felt compelled to fact-check.
CNN bills itself as a network dedicated to “facts” and fact-checks President Trump and members of his administration at every turn. However, a review of the network’s transcripts showed no mention of a misleading moment in the first hour following Obama’s speech.
“Michelle Obama assailed President Donald Trump on Monday for ripping migrant children from their parents and throwing them into cages, picking up on a frequent and distorted point made widely by Democrats,” the AP reported. “What she did not say is that the very same ‘cages’ were built and used in her husband’s administration, for the same purpose of holding migrant kids temporarily.”
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No fact checking there as Britt Hume noticed.
orino en la cabezza de Michelle
I have seen more cheer in a graveyard.
her Tiny Ass Biden 2020 sign was as far back as it could be and out of focus in the frame.
It was CRINGE.
You mean they’re lying weasels? I’m shocked.
All 6 people who were watching just loved her.
Wallace is Trash!
His “Michelle flat out sliced and diced Trump to pieces!” pissed me off!
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