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Journalists Are Working Overtime to Crush Kamala’s for Honest Answers to Questions
Trump, on the other hand, pulls out of interviews because he doesn’t want his lies ‘fact-checked’ and they all give him a pass.
Unless I am mistaken, Donald Trump didn’t do an interview on 60 Minutes last week. The excuses ranged from Trump’s feelings being hurt in 2020 by a 60-minute interview to, most outrageously, not wanting to have his questions fact-checked. Re-read what I wrote: He wanted to lie with abandon and not permit the news team at 60 Minutes to verify whether his words were truth or fiction.
In the world of Trump, we know that 95 percent of what comes out of his mouth is a stinking, rotten, pre-meditated lie. He always knows that he will lie and that there is no reason to tell the truth. His constituency doesn’t require the truth, and the right-wing media machine will always back up his fantasies by carrying them forward and giving them continued life. The headlines in most major newspapers should read, “Trump Pulls Out of 60 Minutes Interview Because He Prefers to Lie Than Tell the Truth!” Treat Trump the way the fascist press treats VP Harris.
Instead, the media is bashing Harris for doing the interview and giving life to yet another fantasy invented by…