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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCNNs Jake Tapper Unloads And Blasts the Trump White House as Un-American
I read somewhere that a few news organizations left the press gaggle when they found out that WH did not allow 4 organizations in.
CNNs Jake Tapper Unloads And Blasts the Trump White House as Un-American
http://www.politicususa.com/2017/02/24/jake-tapper-blasts-trump-white-house-un-american.html
By Sarah Jones on Fri, Feb 24th, 2017 at 6:13 pm
"This White House doesn't value an independent press," Tapper said. "There's a word for that line of thinking: The word is Un-American."
After the Trump White House banned media outlets that reported on its attempt to silence the FBI about its investigations into Trumps Russia connections, CNNs Jake Tapper had had enough.
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Watch a clip here, shared by MSNBCs Kyle Griffin:
This is how the media should deal with Trumps attempt to shut it down. .....................................
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CNNs Jake Tapper Unloads And Blasts the Trump White House as Un-American (Original Post)
riversedge
Feb 2017
OP
And petulant, dont forget that. America is done, gone. For real. Our job now is to
Eliot Rosewater
Feb 2017
#2
Did you hear the continued applause at CPAC when Trump called the press the enemy?
Mr. Ected
Feb 2017
#6
skylucy
(3,744 posts)1. Oh! How I am loving Jake these days!!
Eliot Rosewater
(31,131 posts)2. And petulant, dont forget that. America is done, gone. For real. Our job now is to
get the 10,000 nukes away from the child in chief.
He acts, thinks, reads, comprehends like a 12 yr old child who has been scolded.
His followers are identical to him in regard to their level of maturity and intellect.
They are almost half the county, too. So they win, America is over, but those nukes...jesus christ
C_U_L8R
(45,025 posts)3. This kerfuffle is such an obvious diversion
away from Trump's crimes with Russia.
Journalists can consider this a full-on invitation to dig deeper.
Game on!!
PSPS
(13,620 posts)4. Word is getting around...
colsohlibgal
(5,275 posts)5. Fascist Move
Just another "1984" like action.
Mr. Ected
(9,672 posts)6. Did you hear the continued applause at CPAC when Trump called the press the enemy?
Several times. Sustained.
Trump isn't the only malignancy peddling this crap. He's got an army of fools doing his bidding.
One day, I bet they disassociate themselves from him as if he never existed.
But today, they're enablers of the most viperous nature.