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Midnight Writer

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1. Trump did not "get it wrong". He is intentionally lying. Why is that so hard for the media to say?

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Mon Aug 18, 2025, 07:48 PM

Aug 18

Even the so-called "liberal media" tiptoe around the word.

This guy has told thousands of established lies on the record, in public, and yet every time he tells another lie, the media acts like a clueless straightman in a comedy routine.

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Trump did not "get it wrong". He is intentionally lying. Why is that so hard for the media to say? Midnight Writer Aug 18 #1