And next we'll hear that nothing Trump said to the Republican Jewish Coalition in Las Vegas today was even vaguely anti-Semitic, while almost anything Ilhan Omar says, is. (Especially the part about them being bloodthirsty:WH spokesman @hogangidley45 on Beto O'Rourke's "Third Reich" comparison: pic.twitter.com/Z7ZB9aJ4WG— Zeke Miller (@ZekeJMiller) April 6, 2019
I expect this to be a hot topic of conversation on MTP (America's Oldest and Most Useless News Show) tomorrow morning. Right after pigs start flying.Trump says the quiet part loud, tells the Republican Jewish Coalition that "some of you won't like this, maybe, but I would love to see peace in the Middle East." pic.twitter.com/ck1mW07i7j— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) April 6, 2019
(If RJC were to complain, as AIPAC did, there would be much tut-tutting in the land. Instead, expect to hear nothing louder than crickets. Objective journalism, donchaknow?)
Later that same day:
The NYT obliges with a report on the speech that says Trump did nothing more than"blur the lines" between his audience and actual citizens of Israel:
The newspaper of record. All the news that fits.new from me in Vegas: in his pitch to Jewish voters at the RJC, Trump again said the country is “full,” mocked Ilhan Omar and launched into a campaign rally-esque speech https://t.co/e5V9xi7eKS— Emily Cochrane (@ESCochrane) April 7, 2019
And while I'm beating this horse to death (as one does), NYT reporters are perfectly capable of commenting critically, rather than as blandly as possible, on what the President does:
And while I'm beating this horse to death (as one does), BYT reporters are perfectly capable of commenting critically on the President's behavior:
Trump lawyers have consistently elevated the concept of his rights as a private citizen when critics have raised questions about aspects of his conduct in office. Most extreme example of him trying to be two things at once. https://t.co/BtvbWdhatO— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) April 5, 2019
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