There can be more than one failure. What Obama admin could/should have done is not that relevant to how the press got played and failed.https://twitter.com/maggieNYT/status/878242046984597505 …
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The issue isn't going "soft" on Clinton. Neither candidate got treated properly: what would it *really* mean for them to be president.
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Yes. And Trump was covered both too soft and too disdainfully--The common thread being that he was going to lose and be a footnote
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Also, I think people are underestimating the furor of conspiracy theorists who thought (led by FNC) that Obama was preparing a coup
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Yes! This fear was prevalent in right-wing circles. At the time I found it stupefying but now makes sense given disinformation campaigns.
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Many in the press still doing it.
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Evet. Everything we are "finding out" now was available to the press during the election. Everything. Media's failure cannot be discounted.
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They covered him like a fascinating reality star instead of mentally unstable, cruel, sick puppy that he is. Why did his family let him run?
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