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Al Jazeera host corners Trump supporter on president's lies like few American journalists ever have (Original Post)
DonViejo
Nov 2018
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dameatball
(7,400 posts)1. This is exactly how the press corps should respond, as should any journalist. Call a lie what it is
yonder
(9,678 posts)2. That was beautiful, thanks.
dewsgirl
(14,961 posts)3. This guy rocks. K and R and twitter share.
AJT
(5,240 posts)4. If only....
RussBLib
(9,037 posts)5. So why is our media so afraid to call a lie a lie?
I think they need to dog Trump himself on this. Make him blow his top, just keep confronting him with his lies.
shanny
(6,709 posts)6. because their business model (i.e. money-making venture)
is all about access, not facts or reporting the truth