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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump"s reasonable request to have media "report on the story the way I want it reported."
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Trump"s reasonable request to have media "report on the story the way I want it reported." (Original Post)
Demovictory9
Nov 2018
OP
The president doesn't get to dictate to the rest of us what our opinions are.
Zing Zing Zingbah
Nov 2018
#1
Help me out here. What's the word for a government that controls the press? Dictatorship, right?
Arkansas Granny
Nov 2018
#2
Zing Zing Zingbah
(6,496 posts)1. The president doesn't get to dictate to the rest of us what our opinions are.
If he can't get people to see things his way, that is his own failure as a leader. He either has bad ideas or he is bad at communicating his ideas. The press should't baby him.
Arkansas Granny
(31,507 posts)2. Help me out here. What's the word for a government that controls the press? Dictatorship, right?
machoneman
(3,999 posts)3. Hilarious! What a buffon!
It would be funny coming from others, but not the president (small p, like his pee-pee!).
Paladin
(28,243 posts)4. Ainsley, honey, try real hard to remember this is is still the United States Of America.
Rather than Nazi Germany.
sunonmars
(8,656 posts)5. Thats not how it works, thats basically propaganda, asshole.
Docreed2003
(16,850 posts)6. Lmao...at least these dipshits are admitting to his fascism