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struggle4progress

(118,338 posts)
Mon Aug 7, 2017, 07:00 AM Aug 2017

'The type of propaganda you'd see in North Korea'

Helena Horton
7 AUGUST 2017 • 11:17AM

... CNN reporter Andrew Kaczynski tweeted “You get the same vibe from this broadcast as those paid-programming news-style programs that air at 3am".

Her other former colleague Brian Stelter said she “seems to have joined the Trump reelection campaign.”

One social media commentator wrote: "She's reporting from Trump Tower, his name is advertised behind her & she states it's "real news." This is 100% propaganda of his making."

Another said: "This is a disturbing frightening future. White House press briefings being delivered from Trump Tower in New York?"

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/08/07/type-propaganda-see-north-korea-cnn-commentator-quits-present/

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'The type of propaganda you'd see in North Korea' (Original Post) struggle4progress Aug 2017 OP
This confusing excerpt omits the person and the event the story is about. procon Aug 2017 #1

procon

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1. This confusing excerpt omits the person and the event the story is about.
Mon Aug 7, 2017, 08:10 AM
Aug 2017

The article is about CNN commentator Kayleigh McEnany who announced to viewers that she was quitting her CNN job and taking a mysterious new role. She then showed up as the on air personality for Trump TV, his new propaganda show, where she read a word salad of state approved lies that the 'real news' was that Donald Trump was doing well.

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