Just imagine if the press went after Obama about his allegedly forged birth documents...
What’s more boring that a President’s presser? Obama and Bush made people sleep.
But the on-going feud with CNN and other enemies of We the People stirs up the blood — maybe more effectively than Lipitor :- )
With Trump, press conferences — just like the debates — become a television event. And as Trump jabs his knife into the straw man, the Deplorables go nuts with and Trump wins worldwide publicity. Even negative publicity helps Trump’s agenda. People begin to fear Trump’s wrath, which puts muscle behind negotiations. It’s all part of the larger MAGA strategy.
Did you notice he praised the government of Mexico and indirectly the New York Times for their restraint on Pissgate? So it’s a mixture of carrot and stick...
How dare a president challenge the mighty media! Bwah ha ha. Grinning ear to ear, but not in the least tired of winning...