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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDonald Trump Says U.S. Media Ignored These 78 Terror Attacks : good riposte
Good video compilationIn the above video, you can see 75 of those incidents being covered by U.S. national mediadespite many of them fitting a very questionable definition of terrorism. In some cases, investigating authorities have directly ruled out terrorism while in others the acts are more akin to being direct warfare than terror. Regardless, only three of the items on Trumps list did not earn broad coverage from the U.S. national media:
http://theconcourse.deadspin.com/donald-trump-says-u-s-media-ignored-these-78-terror-at-1792074596
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Donald Trump Says U.S. Media Ignored These 78 Terror Attacks : good riposte (Original Post)
TubbersUK
Feb 2017
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Roland99
(53,342 posts)1. Why is he wasting time with this? What is he distracting us from??
sowing the seeds of fear while distracting from the heinous EO's Bannon is preparing to unleash on the USA.
DetlefK
(16,423 posts)3. Why is a 3yo smearing a booger on the wall?
He just feels like doing so. There is no grand scheme behind it.
LAS14
(13,783 posts)4. A chink in the armor of ignorance on the far right?
Might even Breitbart watchers begin to think something is fishy when the White House includes Orlando, Paris, and San Bernadino in its list of terror attacks that the media didn't cover well enough??????