2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumAnchors and commentators (CNN/MSNBC) seem angry about the "birther" announcement.
It seems to me that they are pissed by this game Trump is playing. The "keep the suspense going" bullshit has set them off. Maybe, just maybe, the screw will turn and the softball coverage will start to change.
SaschaHM
(2,897 posts)and to add insult to injury, he bashed the reporters that weren't at the event.
leftynyc
(26,060 posts)that I don't blame him for not waiting for them. If I were in a crowd waiting for someone to speak, I wouldn't want to be waiting around for the press to arrive. That said, he's been jerking the press around by the short hairs for over a year already and they've let him because of the ratings. So I really can't seem to work up any outrage about him dissing the press.
randr
(12,414 posts)All they had to do was keep asking who Trump hears is "saying" the Birth Certificate is phony and keep asking what the information he alluded to from his "investigative team" in Hawaii was all about.
Just hold him down on at least one lie and watch him squirm.
madaboutharry
(40,220 posts)Now it has gotten personal and the press and media itself is insulted.
klook
(12,165 posts)We can hope.
duncang
(1,907 posts)Why did you lie about President Obama? Forget all the dancing around they have done. Doesn't really take a rocket scientist to figure that question out.
rockfordfile
(8,704 posts)Why did Trump and other racists lie about President Obama?
GusBob
(7,286 posts)Cosmocat
(14,572 posts)because the dolts are seeing the polling over compensating for their spending the last month tearing Hillary down to make it a horse race.