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Preposterous Press Proclamations of Independence

From the White House Correspondents Dinner to 60 Minutes, reporters spent the weekend claiming they’re not an opposition party, they’re just “independent” people who search for the “truth,” doing “honest journalism.” Fact check: False.

The White House Correspondents Association held their annual self-congratulatory dinner on Saturday night. WHCA president Eugene Daniels, a Politico reporter now moving to be an MSNBC host, claimed preposterously: “We care deeply about accuracy and take seriously the heavy responsibility of being stewards of the public’s trust. What we are not is the opposition. What we are not is the enemy of the people. And what we are not is the enemy of the state.” This blatant falsehood was followed by a standing ovation. 

Everyone with eyes and ears can see “mainstream media” are the opposition to the Trump administration…

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