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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDoes Maggie Haberman kiss Trimps ass for access?
Watching her on Anderson Cooper, CNN characterise
Trump in the WH as fuming, she says no instead he is frustrated. I have seen her on a # of occasions defend him as someone being misunderstood
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Does Maggie Haberman kiss Trimps ass for access? (Original Post)
gabeana
Feb 2019
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shanny
(6,709 posts)1. No doubt. It is the modern journamalism model. nt
Kurt V.
(5,624 posts)2. short answer. ..yes
berni_mccoy
(23,018 posts)3. I have felt that she has been playing leaker-in-chief for MFer 45
She gets lead breaking stories, Trump gets the stories on his terms.
SidDithers
(44,228 posts)4. Yes...nt
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Fullduplexxx
(7,864 posts)5. Dont they all?
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)6. Isn't her Mommy a White House Aide?
RockRaven
(14,974 posts)7. I believe I've read somewhere that her mother runs a PR firm which does business w/ Trump.
So beyond kissing his ass for access, it goes the other direction too -- he pays someone close to her for favorable coverage.