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General Category => Editorial/Opinion/Blogs => Topic started by: rangerrebew on March 26, 2017, 04:06:46 pm
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President Trump’s War Against the Media Doesn’t Compare to Obama’s
The Obama administration knew how to play the media and prosecuted anyone who challenged it.
By STEPHEN FLURRY • March 19
In a mid-February press conference, United States President Donald Trump launched a verbal assault on the media. The bbc, cnn and New York Times all took major blows. The president isn’t shy about his disapproval of major media. But so far, his hostility toward the press manifests itself in angry tweets and childish banter at press conferences. This is nothing, however, when compared to Barack Obama’s war against dissenting journalists.
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