{"id":19163,"date":"2017-01-13T03:21:29","date_gmt":"2017-01-13T03:21:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=19163"},"modified":"2017-01-13T03:21:29","modified_gmt":"2017-01-13T03:21:29","slug":"trump-media-feud-will-poison-the-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=19163","title":{"rendered":"Trump-Media feud will poison the nation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KdNjK4UoWxk<\/p>\n<p>I was quite uncomfortable watching this exchange the other day between Donald J. Trump and a reporter for CNN.<\/p>\n<p>It speaks so brightly to what we can expect from the next president of the United States. He called CNN a &#8220;fake news&#8221; organization because it reported on a story published by another media outlet regarding allegations that Trump has improper dealings with Russian government officials.<\/p>\n<p>Oh &#8230; my!<\/p>\n<p>Jim Acosta, the CNN reporter, sought to ask Trump a question after the president-elect had criticized CNN&#8217;s credibility and its newsgathering and reporting. He deserved to ask whatever question he wanted to pose and Trump needed to respond directly to whatever question Acosta would ask.<\/p>\n<p>No. Instead, he chose to outshout the reporter and turn to\u00a0someone else. This is <em>not<\/em> how you act &#8220;presidential,&#8221; Mr. President-elect.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KdNjK4UoWxk I was quite uncomfortable watching this exchange the other day between Donald J. Trump and a reporter for CNN. It speaks so brightly to what we can expect from the next president of the United States. He called CNN a &#8220;fake news&#8221; organization because it reported on a story published by another media outlet &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=19163\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Trump-Media feud will poison the nation<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[1043,1424,6712,2858],"class_list":["post-19163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-news","tag-cnn","tag-donald-trump","tag-fake-news","tag-mainstream-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19163"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19164,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19163\/revisions\/19164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}