A Strategy for Dealing with the BS Parade
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4.5 • 6K Ratings
🗓️ 25 January 2017
⏱️ 29 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The following podcast contains explicit language. |
| 0:03.4 | Moments ago, White House Secretary Sean Spicer acknowledged that the president believes |
| 0:08.8 | 3-5 million votes were illegally cast in November. |
| 0:11.8 | You won the election. What are you complaining about? |
| 0:14.4 | There is no widespread evidence of massive voter fraud. |
| 0:17.8 | And there is a reason they are providing new evidence. |
| 0:20.5 | There is no evidence. It is not true. |
| 0:23.0 | Hello and welcome to Trumpcast, the show about the man who says he might just declare |
| 0:33.0 | martial law in Chicago if the mayor doesn't get its murder rate down. |
| 0:38.4 | That would be commentante Donald Trump. |
| 0:41.2 | I'm Jacob Oysterberg. |
| 0:43.3 | So here's what's worrying me today. Well a lot of things are worrying me today, but |
| 0:47.0 | here's something that I think other people should be thinking about more. |
| 0:50.6 | As the Donald Trump has a clear strategy from manipulating the press. |
| 0:55.2 | That strategy involves giving access to his sycophants and flatterers at Fox News while |
| 1:00.9 | weaponizing his Twitter account, again CNN and other news organizations that cover him |
| 1:06.6 | honestly. He demonizes real journalists as dishonest people and dismisses anyone he doesn't |
| 1:13.4 | like as a purveyor of fake news. |
| 1:16.6 | With on issues that are totally clear cut, like whether voting fraud is a genuine phenomenon, |
| 1:22.0 | it isn't. He so is massive confusion. |
| 1:25.4 | But the press, at least so far, doesn't have a strategy for dealing with Donald Trump. |
| 1:30.6 | Part of the problem is that our heads are still spinning. |
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