2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumWell, it took a hotel of all things, but the media, for now, has turned on Trump
This election is so fucking weird.
EV_Ares
(6,587 posts)The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,836 posts)After making his statement Trump took photographers on a tour of the hotel but his people physically blocked the pool producer from going with them (so no questions could be asked - photos only). CNN people are steamed. I think Ashley Banfield is going to start throwing thing. She used the words "birther crap."
Maru Kitteh
(28,342 posts)Dale Neiburg
(698 posts)it was obvious to me that the object was to make it an infomercial.
Jade Fox
(10,030 posts)when they don't get what they feel they are entitled to, and on their terms. Witness the media "outrage" over HRC not telling them she had pneumonia the minute she was diagnosed!
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,836 posts)Jade Fox
(10,030 posts)greatauntoftriplets
(175,749 posts)In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)NoGoodNamesLeft
(2,056 posts)And give him zero coverage. Wishful thinking...
GeorgeGist
(25,323 posts)democrattotheend
(11,607 posts)They started giving Trump better coverage when he stopped blacklisting them. They started dumping on Hillary Sunday because they were pissed that the campaign left them in the dark about her whereabouts for 90 minutes.
geek tragedy
(68,868 posts)general horribleness as a human being didn't raise any red flags, but if you embarrass the press look out you're in for it.