True Lies: The Reality of Media in Politics

We all saw this coming, right? Turns out, when you refuse to follow even the most basic protocols to protect you and your people from COVID-19 you end up infected. With the likely point of infection being the party celebrating the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court where a number of Republicans gathered without masks or social distancing; Trump, Melania, and a number of other attendees are now positive for a virus that has killed over 200,000 Americans.  So is Trump okay? That is the million dollar question. His physician and everyone that has publicly briefed on the President's condition have intentionally withheld information or obfuscated the facts. Clear answers about when the President was infected, how difficult his time with the virus was, and what his condition and vitals were during his treatment are nonexistent from those speaking directly to the press. That has left the only source of reliable information related to Trump's time with COVID to be an...

Yet another mistake by Trump raises questions about his feelings toward White Supremacists Wait, what? Background please... At the first Presidential Debate Donald Trump neglected, yet again, to take an easy opportunity to denounce white supremacy. Instead, Trump used the phrase "Stand back and stand by" toward the burgeoning racist militia group known as the Proud Boys. The next day, Trump did actually manage to denounce white supremacists and the Proud Boys, but the damage had already been done. So what should we take from this...to the media! This is ridiculous and the only person that needs to denounce someone is Joe Biden Nick Arama, over at Red State, insists that the President has done more than enough to denounce white supremacy. According to Arama, Trump has never had any connection to white supremacy and has already spent too much time denouncing it. The real problem, then, isn't Trump and his fake refusal to denounce white supremacy, the problem is Biden and ...