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h2o

So much this.

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/feb/17/donald-trump-media-troll-president-supporters-journalists-lies?CMP=share_btn_tw

In a staggeringly crowded field of things that are under attack, the media needs to downgrade itself – not least because doing so will make it stronger.
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However self-deprecating and counterintuitive it may feel, media outlets could communicate just how little of a toss they give about Trump’s characterisation of them by mostly ignoring it.

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mi7rennie in reply to @h2o

That's got to be the plan. We need the media to stick the boot into Trump, at the moment he seems to have them backed into a corner

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