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| + | [[File:2017-02-17 Trump defines media as enemy.png|thumb|Trump defines independent media as the enemy.]] | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
===to file=== | ===to file=== | ||
| − | * '''2017-02-18''' [https://www.theguardian.com/global/video/2017/feb/18/donald-trump-first-month-of-lies-video Trump’s first month of lies | + | * '''2017-05-07''' [http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/332321-epa-dismisses-five-scientists-from-major-review-board-report EPA dismisses five scientists from major review board] |
| + | * '''2017-03-23''' [http://theslot.jezebel.com/we-redacted-everything-thats-not-a-verifiably-true-stat-1793571837 We Redacted Everything That's Not a Verifiably True Statement From Trump's ''Time'' Interview About Truth] | ||
| + | * '''2017-03-03''' [https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/03/opinion/goodbye-spin-hello-raw-dishonesty.html Goodbye Spin, Hello Raw Dishonesty] ([https://plus.google.com/+RussAbbott1/posts/NVFpXghDtzA via]) | ||
| + | ** [[Jeff Sessions]] lied during his confirmation hearings, denying that he had met with Russian officials during the 2016 campaign. In fact, he met twice with the Russian ambassador, who is widely reported to also be a key spymaster. | ||
| + | ** [[Scott Pruitt]], the Environmental Protection Agency administrator, lied to Congress about his use of a private email account | ||
| + | ** [[Tom Price]], the secretary of health and human services, lied about a sweetheart deal to purchase stock in a biotechnology company at a discount | ||
| + | ** [[Steven Mnuchin]], the Treasury secretary, falsely told Congress that his financial firm didn’t engage in "robo-signing" of foreclosure documents, seizing homes without proper consideration. | ||
| + | ** [[Michael Flynn]] would be Trump's national security adviser but for the fact that Mr. Flynn was forced out after the press discovered that, like Mr. Sessions, he had lied about contacts with the Russian ambassador. | ||
| + | * '''2017-02-18''' [https://www.theguardian.com/global/video/2017/feb/18/donald-trump-first-month-of-lies-video Trump’s first month of lies – video] | ||
* '''2017-01-28''' [https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/01/28/us/politics/donald-trump-truth.html 'Up Is Down': Trump’s Unreality Show Echoes His Business Past] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/VjWuyQCwHaJ via]) | * '''2017-01-28''' [https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/01/28/us/politics/donald-trump-truth.html 'Up Is Down': Trump’s Unreality Show Echoes His Business Past] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/VjWuyQCwHaJ via]) | ||
* '''2017-01-25''' [https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/the-war-on-facts-is-a-war-on-democracy/ The War on Facts Is a War on Democracy] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+PaulaRizzuto/posts/TMsEcHWRnq2 via]) | * '''2017-01-25''' [https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/the-war-on-facts-is-a-war-on-democracy/ The War on Facts Is a War on Democracy] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+PaulaRizzuto/posts/TMsEcHWRnq2 via]) | ||
| − | * | + | ====attacks on media==== |
| − | + | * '''2017-02-19''' [http://finance.yahoo.com/news/dont-tell-us-fox-news-161200401.html 'You don't get to tell us what to do': Fox News anchor confronts Reince Priebus over Trump's media criticism] ([https://plus.google.com/+SteveSIsBack/posts/AfiPDuaatPX via]) | |
| + | * '''2017-02-18''' Florida rally: | ||
| + | ** [https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/video/2017/feb/19/they-have-their-own-agenda-trump-attacks-media-at-florida-rally-video 'They have their own agenda': Trump attacks media at Florida rally – video] | ||
| + | ** [http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/donald-trump-refers-fictional-swedish-incident-he-blasts-fake-news-1607355 Donald Trump refers to fictional Swedish incident as he blasts 'fake news'] | ||
| + | * '''2017-02-17''' [http://www.dailykos.com/story/2017/02/17/1635020/-It-Begins It Begins]: about Trump's [[:File:2017-02-17 Trump defines media as enemy.png|infamous tweet]] "The FAKE NEWS media (failing @nytimes, @NBCNews, @ABC, @CBS, @CNN) is not my enemy, it is the enemy of the American People!" | ||
| + | ====media response==== | ||
| + | * '''2017-02-17''' [http://www.npr.org/2017/02/17/515760101/when-a-politician-says-fake-news-and-a-newspaper-threatens-to-sue-back When A Politician Says 'Fake News' And A Newspaper Threatens To Sue Back] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/dPFZCwDZFLC via]) | ||
| + | |||
| + | ''see also [[Lügenpresse]]'' | ||
Latest revision as of 22:13, 8 May 2017
Links
to file
- 2017-05-07 EPA dismisses five scientists from major review board
- 2017-03-23 We Redacted Everything That's Not a Verifiably True Statement From Trump's Time Interview About Truth
- 2017-03-03 Goodbye Spin, Hello Raw Dishonesty (via)
- Jeff Sessions lied during his confirmation hearings, denying that he had met with Russian officials during the 2016 campaign. In fact, he met twice with the Russian ambassador, who is widely reported to also be a key spymaster.
- Scott Pruitt, the Environmental Protection Agency administrator, lied to Congress about his use of a private email account
- Tom Price, the secretary of health and human services, lied about a sweetheart deal to purchase stock in a biotechnology company at a discount
- Steven Mnuchin, the Treasury secretary, falsely told Congress that his financial firm didn’t engage in "robo-signing" of foreclosure documents, seizing homes without proper consideration.
- Michael Flynn would be Trump's national security adviser but for the fact that Mr. Flynn was forced out after the press discovered that, like Mr. Sessions, he had lied about contacts with the Russian ambassador.
- 2017-02-18 Trump’s first month of lies – video
- 2017-01-28 'Up Is Down': Trump’s Unreality Show Echoes His Business Past (via)
- 2017-01-25 The War on Facts Is a War on Democracy (via)
attacks on media
- 2017-02-19 'You don't get to tell us what to do': Fox News anchor confronts Reince Priebus over Trump's media criticism (via)
- 2017-02-18 Florida rally:
- 2017-02-17 It Begins: about Trump's infamous tweet "The FAKE NEWS media (failing @nytimes, @NBCNews, @ABC, @CBS, @CNN) is not my enemy, it is the enemy of the American People!"
media response
see also Lügenpresse