Posted on 04/22/2018 6:13:30 AM PDT by davikkm
Americas mainstream media continues to blow President Trumps words and threats out of proportion while giving the Obama administration a pass for its actions against press freedom and forgetting Bushs jailing of a New York Times reporter. Trumps tweets putting an untrustworthy media in its place are far from unprecedented.
Im not pretending Trump is a saint at all. He is far from perfect. Though he has certainly said some alarming things, he has not taken any significant action against the media or attacked the First Amendment in any way.
Sure, Trump suggested journalists be sent to jail, as we learned from Thursdays release of the Comey memos from February 2017. But he has not mired a reporter in a seven year-long lawsuit or jailed a reporter for failing to disclose a source, as both the Obama and Bush administrations have done.
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Trump revels in the free notoriety that the lame stream media provides.
Obama spoke openly about shutting down FNC and talk radio without receiving a word of criticism.
Libs are incapable of recognizing the difference between “Freedom of the Press” and “accountability”.
The reason is found in their attachment to moral relativism.
If each of us has their own truth, then there is no “objective truth”.
Thus, their lies are not lies.
The DemonRats have become nothing more than the sedition, traitorous and demon worshiper party.
Yes and for all with eyes to see !
They are alienating everyone excepts aliens ! Illegal ones !
Read later.
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