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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFox News reversed the order of Trump's tweets to make him seem more sympathetic
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Fox News showing Trump's tweets out of order to give the illusion that he offered his support BEFORE trying to push travel ban
Faux News not only showed the tweets out of order, but their host read the supportive tweet first, then segued to the political tweet pushing the travel ban with the words "President Trump going on to say..." rather than something more innocuous like "Trump also tweeted."
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Fox News reversed the order of Trump's tweets to make him seem more sympathetic (Original Post)
highplainsdem
Jun 2017
OP
Just like Assange and Wikileaks - leaving off dates, hiding responses to emails...
bettyellen
Jun 2017
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bettyellen
(47,209 posts)1. Just like Assange and Wikileaks - leaving off dates, hiding responses to emails...
Whatever it takes to manipulate people. Fuck them.
ehrnst
(32,640 posts)8. +1000. (nt)
left-of-center2012
(34,195 posts)2. Fox is and has been ...
The propaganda arm of the GOP.
And their lips are super glued to Trump's rump.
sharedvalues
(6,916 posts)3. Selective amplification
They choose what to report, and amplify things good for their party (the GOP) and their owners (Murdoch).
SunSeeker
(51,545 posts)4. K & R for exposure.
spanone
(135,802 posts)5. of course they did, they probably put a (D) next to trump's name
they are a treasonous bunch
ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)6. It's called context
You got that? "Con" 'text".
Scurrilous
(38,687 posts)7. K&R