VIDEO: Media Hypocrites Loved Protests, But Declare Trump’s Rallies ‘Dangerous’
Bill D'Agostino
June 18th, 2020 8:55 AM
The news media are up in arms about President Trump’s planned rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, arguing it would be “extraordinarily dangerous†to hold a large gathering in the midst of a pandemic. However, some of us are old enough to remember when the same outlets were celebrating the Black Lives Matter protests, arguing that they were necessary and worth the risk.
For weeks, TV news gushed over images of protestors and police officers hugging. It was as though the coronavirus had ceased to exist. Yet now, these news outlets are back to worrying about the spread of coronavirus at large political gatherings – conveniently, just in time for them to criticize President Trump’s upcoming rally.
For some of the most glaring examples of the media’s hypocrisy on the topic, watch the video below:
https://newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/bill-dagostino/2020/06/18/video-media-hypocrites-loved-protests-declare-trumps-rallies
