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To: ForYourChildren

“One of the things that I learned during Watergate … is that we dealt with it every day on a factual basis. There was not a lot of speculation.”

Translation: the media had not yet invented fake news.


7 posted on 05/11/2017 1:45:41 PM PDT by reasonisfaith ("...because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved." (2 Thessalonians))
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To: reasonisfaith

“One of the things that I learned during Watergate … is that we dealt with it every day on a factual basis. There was not a lot of speculation.”

‘Translation: the media had not yet invented fake news.’

Or it might be that there was no alt-media calling out the MSM’s lies on an hourly basis. Being leftist propaganda shills has gotten harder in the decades since Watergate, with the emergence of a rambunctious rightwing online network to challenge the Fake News.


23 posted on 05/11/2017 2:28:46 PM PDT by Fantasywriter (Any attempt to do forensic work using Internet artifacts is fraught with pitfalls. JoeProbono)
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