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The White House
Office of the Press Secretary
[hr]For Immediate Release
January 25, 2017
[font color="black" size="7" face="Times New Roman"]Praise For President Trump's Bold Action[/font]
[font color="black" size="4" face="Calibri (Body)"]
The President Is Coming Out As A Winner On Many Issues The Atlantic
ABC News Jonathan Karl: Incredible Pace Of Activity In The Trump White House On Week One Karl Tweet: Incredible pace of activity in the Trump White House on week one - when have we seen a public WH sked packed as yesterday's & today's? (Twitter.com, 1/24/17)
Fox News Sean Hannity: I Don't Think I've Ever Seen So Much Happen In Such A Short Period Of Time. (Fox News Hannity, 1/24/17)
Chicago Tribune Editorial Board: Trump Could Have Chosen Any Topic To Get His Presidency Rolling. He Picked Jobs. Good. (Editorial, What Trump Got Right On Day 1: The Jobs Agenda, Chicago Tribune, 1/23/17)
The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board: President Trump Is Making Short Work Of Campaign Promises President Trump is making short work of campaign promises, and on Tuesday he signed executive orders reviving the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines. (Editorial, No More Keystone Capers, The Wall Street Journal, 1/24/17)
USA Today Editorial Board: Trump Came Down On The Right Side Of The Debate By Advancing Construction Of The Keystone XL And Dakota Access Pipelines. President Trump, following through on a campaign promise, came down on the right side of the debate Tuesday by advancing construction of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines, both of which had been blocked by the Obama administration. (Editorial, Trump Revives Pipeline Projects, USA Today, 1/24/17)
The Atlantic: Trumps Coming Out As A Winner On Many Issues. But what if the Trump presidency is actually off to a surprisingly effective start? The result, paradoxically, is that hes coming out as a winner on many issues. (David A. Graham, Is Trump's Presidency Off To A Successful Start?, The Atlantic, 1/24/17)
Detroit News Headline: Mich. Could Benefit In Trump Infrastructure Order (Detroit News, 1/25/17)
Rasmussen Reports: 57% Of Likely U.S. Voters Approve Of President Trumps Job Performance The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Tuesday shows that 57% of Likely U.S. Voters approve of President Trumps job performance. (Daily Presidential Tracking Poll, Rasmussen Reports, 1/24/17)
Reuters: A Slew Of Donald Trump's Picks Won Approval By The Senate Committees Overseeing Their Official Nominations A slew of Donald Trump's picks won approval by the Senate committees overseeing their official nominations, suggesting that they will face little resistance to approval by the full Senate. (US Senate Panels Approve Carson, Ross, Chao, Haley, Reuters, 1/24/17)
Washington Examiner: A Majority Of Americans Who Listened To President Trump's Inaugural Address Gave The 16-Minute Speech A Positive Review A majority of Americans who listened to President Trump's inaugural address gave the 16-minute speech a positive review, according to a new poll by Gallup. (Gabby Morrongiello, Poll: Trump's Inaugural Speech Gets A Thumbs Up, Washington Examiner, 1/23/17)
The Daily Signal On Pipeline Executive Orders: A Win For The Economy And The Environment. In a win for the economy and the environment, President Donald Trump signed executive orders backing the construction of two unnecessarily controversial energy infrastructure projects: the Keystone XL pipeline and the Dakota Access pipeline. (Nicolas Loris, Trumps Pipeline Approvals Are A Win For The Economy And Environment, The Daily Signal, 1/25/17)
Sen. Ted Cruz: I Could Not Be More Encouraged The Cabinet Appointments Have Been Phenomenal. HANNITY: How do you feel about the agenda and the first few days so far? CRUZ: I could not be more encouraged. We are five days into it, but the cabinet appointments have been phenomenal. (Fox News Hannity, 1/24/17)
A New POLITICO/Morning Consult Poll Shows That The New Presidents Message Is Resonating With Voters A new POLITICO/Morning Consult poll shows that the new presidents message is resonating with voters, refuting the idea that Trump bungled his first speech as commander in chief. (Jake Sherman, Poll: Majority Of American Approve Of Trump's 'America First' Address, Politico, 1/25/17)
https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2017/01/25/praise-president-trumps-bold-action[/font]
Office of the Press Secretary
[hr]For Immediate Release
January 25, 2017
[font color="black" size="7" face="Times New Roman"]Praise For President Trump's Bold Action[/font]
[font color="black" size="4" face="Calibri (Body)"]
The President Is Coming Out As A Winner On Many Issues The Atlantic
ABC News Jonathan Karl: Incredible Pace Of Activity In The Trump White House On Week One Karl Tweet: Incredible pace of activity in the Trump White House on week one - when have we seen a public WH sked packed as yesterday's & today's? (Twitter.com, 1/24/17)
Fox News Sean Hannity: I Don't Think I've Ever Seen So Much Happen In Such A Short Period Of Time. (Fox News Hannity, 1/24/17)
Chicago Tribune Editorial Board: Trump Could Have Chosen Any Topic To Get His Presidency Rolling. He Picked Jobs. Good. (Editorial, What Trump Got Right On Day 1: The Jobs Agenda, Chicago Tribune, 1/23/17)
- Chicago Tribune Headline: What Trump Got Right On Day 1: The Jobs Agenda (Chicago Tribune, 1/23/17)
The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board: President Trump Is Making Short Work Of Campaign Promises President Trump is making short work of campaign promises, and on Tuesday he signed executive orders reviving the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines. (Editorial, No More Keystone Capers, The Wall Street Journal, 1/24/17)
USA Today Editorial Board: Trump Came Down On The Right Side Of The Debate By Advancing Construction Of The Keystone XL And Dakota Access Pipelines. President Trump, following through on a campaign promise, came down on the right side of the debate Tuesday by advancing construction of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines, both of which had been blocked by the Obama administration. (Editorial, Trump Revives Pipeline Projects, USA Today, 1/24/17)
The Atlantic: Trumps Coming Out As A Winner On Many Issues. But what if the Trump presidency is actually off to a surprisingly effective start? The result, paradoxically, is that hes coming out as a winner on many issues. (David A. Graham, Is Trump's Presidency Off To A Successful Start?, The Atlantic, 1/24/17)
Detroit News Headline: Mich. Could Benefit In Trump Infrastructure Order (Detroit News, 1/25/17)
Rasmussen Reports: 57% Of Likely U.S. Voters Approve Of President Trumps Job Performance The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Tuesday shows that 57% of Likely U.S. Voters approve of President Trumps job performance. (Daily Presidential Tracking Poll, Rasmussen Reports, 1/24/17)
Reuters: A Slew Of Donald Trump's Picks Won Approval By The Senate Committees Overseeing Their Official Nominations A slew of Donald Trump's picks won approval by the Senate committees overseeing their official nominations, suggesting that they will face little resistance to approval by the full Senate. (US Senate Panels Approve Carson, Ross, Chao, Haley, Reuters, 1/24/17)
Washington Examiner: A Majority Of Americans Who Listened To President Trump's Inaugural Address Gave The 16-Minute Speech A Positive Review A majority of Americans who listened to President Trump's inaugural address gave the 16-minute speech a positive review, according to a new poll by Gallup. (Gabby Morrongiello, Poll: Trump's Inaugural Speech Gets A Thumbs Up, Washington Examiner, 1/23/17)
The Daily Signal On Pipeline Executive Orders: A Win For The Economy And The Environment. In a win for the economy and the environment, President Donald Trump signed executive orders backing the construction of two unnecessarily controversial energy infrastructure projects: the Keystone XL pipeline and the Dakota Access pipeline. (Nicolas Loris, Trumps Pipeline Approvals Are A Win For The Economy And Environment, The Daily Signal, 1/25/17)
Sen. Ted Cruz: I Could Not Be More Encouraged The Cabinet Appointments Have Been Phenomenal. HANNITY: How do you feel about the agenda and the first few days so far? CRUZ: I could not be more encouraged. We are five days into it, but the cabinet appointments have been phenomenal. (Fox News Hannity, 1/24/17)
A New POLITICO/Morning Consult Poll Shows That The New Presidents Message Is Resonating With Voters A new POLITICO/Morning Consult poll shows that the new presidents message is resonating with voters, refuting the idea that Trump bungled his first speech as commander in chief. (Jake Sherman, Poll: Majority Of American Approve Of Trump's 'America First' Address, Politico, 1/25/17)
- Fifty-One Percent Of Voters Described The Speech As 'Optimistic' Fifty-one percent of voters described the speech as 'optimistic,' 46 percent of respondents say the speech was 'presidential,' and 44 percent say it was 'inspiring,' laying bare an alternative narrative that could have driven this weeks news cycle if the president had not started a multi-day debate about the crowd size on the National Mall. (Jake Sherman, Poll: Majority Of American Approve Of Trump's 'America First' Address, Politico, 1/25/17)
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Self-Aggrandizing Propaganda at Whitehouse.gov (Original Post)
xocet
Jan 2017
OP
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,836 posts)1. Did Obama's WH put out press releases like that?
These are more like movie reviews. But then, that's how Trump thinks.
xocet
(3,872 posts)2. Not that I recall....
Lindsay
(3,276 posts)3. Well, no wonder he's stopped other agencies
from releasing information. He can't have anything competing with his releases of such vital information.
ismnotwasm
(42,008 posts)4. Well no one else is going to sing how praises
I guess he'll do it himself
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,836 posts)5. It would be awesome if someone could hack into whitehouse.gov
(it wouldn't be the Russians in this instance) and post some of the many not-so-favorable reviews. Has anybody set up a satirical web site with a similar name that might lure his dumbass fanboys? That would be fun.
procon
(15,805 posts)6. Insecure and low esteem, too.
I wonder if he has the Magic Mirror app that keeps repeating; "You're the Greatest in the Land!"