Posted on 01/11/2017 2:37:44 PM PST by PJ-Comix
So who has a bigger headache today: Margaret Sullivan of the Washington Post or CNN's Jim Acosta?
Last week, media columnist Sullivan requested that the term "fake news" be retired and today President-elect Donald Trump threw that term against Acosta when he shut him down during his press conference. At the press conference "fake news" was used 10 times thus dashing the hopes of the mainstream media folks that the now toxic term be terminated. Look for "fake news" to be thrown up against the MSM again and again over the next few years starting with today. Here is a compendium of that term as used today starting with incoming White House press secretary Sean Spicer:
(Excerpt) Read more at newsbusters.org ...
Good point.
Trump supporters are in the position to convert many terms to our advantage.
No one will be able to use the word “deplorable” anymore without harking back to Hillary’s idiotic comments.
The MSM must now pause and think twice before they insert foot in mouth.
FWIW, Norm McDonald did the Weekend Update part of Saturday Night Live back in the 1990s (?) and would start his segment by announcing, “And now, the fake news!”
Those in glass houses should never throw stones.
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GREAT quote. Thanks
Thanks. Passed this along in email.
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