Zero Hedge: How Trump Mercilessly Trolls The Media In Five Simple Steps
Almost every morning Americans wake up to yet another Trump tweet storm that sends MSNBC's 'Morning Joe' hosts and guests into an absolute frenzy that begins with modest expressions of 'outrage' and ends with Joe Scarborough once again offering up his 'professional' medical opinion on Trump's mental health just before calling for his immediate impeachment.
Of course, as Axios points out today, that daily 'Morning Joe' meltdown is all part of Trump's simple 5-step plan to manipulate the media into covering precisely what he wants them to cover. Here's how it works...
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WNU Editor: I first noticed this during the 2016 primaries, and how effective it was for then candidate Trump to completely monopolized the news cycle. And now as President .... he has refined it to an art where he now completely dominates the news. Good or bad .... it seems that President Trump does not care .... but what is important to him is to make sure that his message is out there. As a result .... his supporters continue to support him .... 82% of Donald Trump supporters say they would vote for him, again (Global News), and his opponents are in complete melt-down mode .... 'Morning Joe' Ups Ante: Calls for Cabinet-Led Coup, 'Sociopath' Trump Must Be Removed (Grabien News).
Trump sucks up all the air in the room and dominates media. Ok. But what more often than not he does with that explosion of Me-ism is not necessarily good for him or his supporters. This is perhaps in part why he is only at 38% popularity, with great consistency
ReplyDeleteYup, Trump is holding a gun to the head of every major media outlet In the country, forcing them to relentlessly push am anti Trump agenda seven days a week, journalistic integrity be damned.
ReplyDelete"Insanity is to do the same thing again and again and expecting different result" (Albert Einstein). Almost all the media take Trump as a target of a huge propaganda anti-Trump during the primaries and the Presidential campaign. (All the "survey" was giving Trump a very low % of votes). Bottom line: Trump was elected.
ReplyDeleteYou could think the media have learn the lesson? Obviously not, the hatred is taking over.
That's not really a very good definition of insanity.
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