04-30-2017, 02:26 PM
Again an attack without specifics, undermining a crucial institution for a functioning democracy, the free press. General accusations without any specifics, if you say the media lie, you have to point out what they lie about and demonstrate it's a lie. Trump never does this, it's disgusting especially as he himself demonstrably lies a lot
Quote:To raucous booing from the crowd, Trump trashed outlets such as CNN and MSNBC as "fake news" and called the wider Washington media elite "a disgrace." He ripped the "totally failing New York Times," which he said was getting gradually smaller and would soon "look like a comic book." Saturday marked Trump’s 100th day in office, and in his speech he proposed rating the media’s first 100 days as well. "Here's the story: if the media's job is to be honest and tell the truth, I think we can all agree the media deserves a very big fat failing grade," Trump said. "Very dishonest people."Trump blasts media at Pennsylvania rally - Business Insider