CNN Complains That Mocking the Media Undermines American Democracy, Compares to Saddam Hussein Era in Iraq

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 CNN Complains That Mocking the Media Undermines American Democracy, Compares to Saddam Hussein Era in Iraq
Posted By David Rutz On September 16, 2016 @ 1:27 pm In Politics | No Comments

CNN’s Ashleigh Banfield and Dylan Byers bemoaned the mocking and distrust of the American media by Republicans and Donald Trump on Friday, with Byers saying it undermined the American political system and Banfield likening it to Saddam Hussein’s Iraq.

After playing a clip of Trump gleefully telling his audience in New Hampshire on Thursday that his press pool was going to be late, Banfield wondered why the crowd would cheer such news.
 

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CNN Complains That Mocking the Media Undermines American Democracy, Compares to Saddam Hussein Era in Iraq
Posted By David Rutz On September 16, 2016 @ 1:27 pm In Politics | No Comments

CNN’s Ashleigh Banfield and Dylan Byers bemoaned the mocking and distrust of the American media by Republicans and Donald Trump on Friday, with Byers saying it undermined the American political system and Banfield likening it to Saddam Hussein’s Iraq.

After playing a clip of Trump gleefully telling his audience in New Hampshire on Thursday that his press pool was going to be late, Banfield wondered why the crowd would cheer such news.
 

Article printed from Washington Free Beacon: http://freebeacon.com

URL to article: http://freebeacon.com/politics/cnn-complains-mocking-media-undermines-democracy-compares-hussein-era-iraq/

They constantly lie to us, and then complain that we ought to like them for it?  The mockery and distrust aren't inappropriate; they're earned.