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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums'Fake News Awards' a flop
&w=1484By Callum Borchers
January 17 at 10:59 AM
... The president said in a Jan. 7 tweet that he would name "the most corrupt & biased of the Mainstream Media" but appeared to do little preparation for the event if an event was ever part of the plan.
"We'll keep you guys posted," White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders told reporters on Wednesday afternoon, when asked about the awards. It'll be something later today.
On Tuesday, she had said, "We'll keep you posted on any details around that potential event and what that would look like" ...
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2018/01/17/trumps-fake-news-awards-are-shaping-up-to-be-a-total-flop/?utm_term=.f2a7ad40774a
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'Fake News Awards' a flop (Original Post)
struggle4progress
Jan 2018
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FakeNoose
(32,639 posts)1. This link works
Link:
https://www.gop.com/the-highly-anticipated-2017-fake-news-awards/
It was posted on another DU thread a few minutes ago.
dchill
(38,489 posts)3. Not now...
'The site is temporarily offline, we are working to bring it back up. Please try back later."
BigmanPigman
(51,591 posts)2. Sure,,, it will take place "in two weeks".
Same old, same old.
msongs
(67,405 posts)4. massive success. generates tons of words about it on DU. mission accomplished nt
Ilsa
(61,695 posts)5. The best thing to do is ignore it, IMO.
Give the web page no traffic, don't link it, don't mention it on social media. Let it flop.
haele
(12,654 posts)6. I'd avoid the link.
Probably crawling with nasty Russian bugs and viruses to infect your electronic devices...
Especially since it's a GOP/drumpf site.
Haele