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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPress Corp walkout isn't a good idea.
Not unless the *entire* media (mainstream and otherwise) also boycotts his propaganda stream. If it were just Fox, Infowars, and Breitbart at the pressers I think DJT would be perfectly happy.
True Dough
(17,305 posts)State-run propaganda outlets.
bdamomma
(63,849 posts)tRump wants to bully the real news reporters to walk out but if he keeps on inciting dangerous lies about them our press will be dangerous situation by those of his sick base who want to do tRumps bidding.
Autumn
(45,084 posts)If the real reporters don't show up only a sanitized version of anything will be released. Plus it's
better they piss off the orange asshole.
ck4829
(35,076 posts)George Soros conspiracy theories and *checks notes* antifa supersoldiers.
I think the majority of Americans are being turned off by the crazy.
Merlot
(9,696 posts)Press are reporting on events, not making the events. And yes, then the entire media would consist of faux news, info wars, and breightbart. trumpft would love that.
Prosper
(761 posts)Next time Trump tells a journalist to "Sit Down!", the entire press Corp should stand up.
RichardRay
(2,611 posts)Totally Tunsie
(10,885 posts)logosoco
(3,208 posts)Also, if he or SHS avoids questions or does not give a direct answer the next person up should repeat the question and so on until they have to answer.
LanternWaste
(37,748 posts)It would result in little more than the sycophantic right-wing media becoming the most direct conduit between the White House and the people, and I'm forced to presume that only the shortsighted or trolls (or both) would, after reflection, favor the press rolling over onto their backs and showing their belly.
Garrett78
(10,721 posts)Solidarity with Acosta would be nice to see. Ask SHS why she shared a doctored video of Acosta, demand that he be reinstated and then walk out.
Oneironaut
(5,495 posts)How does your high IQ and superior good looks help you to vanquish the Communist Libtards that unfairly question your authority every day, my President?