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Whereas Trump was standing outdoors watching staff put in a brand new flagpole on the White Home as a result of that appears to be what 79 12 months outdated presidents with no real interest in working do, a reporter requested him a few query that allow the president ramble on about 60 Minutes and Kamala Harris.
They’re going to do a terrific job with it, however so what they did is that they interviewed 60 Minutes, they interviewed Kamala. Her reply was horrendous, I’d say election threatening.
That is the day earlier than the election. Her reply was election threatening was so incompetent, in order that they took the whole reply out and so they took one other reply to a different query and put it in, and so they did that. I perceive a variety of occasions, however you do not have to do it a variety of occasions. The principle query they requested.
And we caught ’em and so they’re very embarrassed by it. And so they’re engaged on a settlement now. However consider it, did you ever hear of that one earlier than? They took the whole, each phrase, threw it out, put one other reply, did not I believe. Do you assume they do this for me?
The reporter answered, “I believe it occurs day by day.”
Trump claimed to be completely unaware of the sanewashing being accomplished for him, “ Effectively, I’ve by no means seen it. I’ve, I assumed I’ve seen every part that I’ve by no means seen and it is very embarrassing.”
What the reporter was referring to was the mainstream media’s common behavior of parsing Trump’s quotes, in some instances rewriting them, and in others including to them to make Trump appear regular and to reduce the indicators of presidential decline.
Sanewashing can even embody enhancing out a part of Trump’s feedback to make him appear extra regular than he’s. The media does a terrific of filtering once they report on Trump that they haven’t accomplished for different latest presidents.
The White Home has made it even simpler for company press to sanewash Trump by not releasing transcripts of the president’s feedback.
Every little thing that Trump has claimed that 60 Minutes did within the Harris interview will not be true, however that hasn’t stopped the company proprietor of CBS from pursuing a settlement as a result of they’ve a merger pending that wants Trump administration approval.
The media sanewashes Trump, and at the very least one individual was courageous sufficient to say it out loud.
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