Trump is Pushing a Dangerous, False Spin on Coronavirus - and the Media is Helping Him Spread It [washingtonpost.com]

Rafael Maravilla(PACEs Connection Staff) 3/3/204:00 AM

By Margaret Sullivan, The Washington Post, March 1, 2020

Among the many outlandish statements President Trump has made since taking office, one in particular stands out for me.

Speaking in Kansas City, Mo., in the summer of 2018, he urged the attendees of the VFW annual convention to ignore the journalism of the mainstream media.

“Just stick with us, don’t believe the crap you see from these people, the fake news,” he said. “What you’re seeing and what you’re reading is not what’s happening.”

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I don’t know too much about WaPo. Is this an academic scientist who wrote this article?

3/3/205:22 AM

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