This is basic Emperor's New Clothes criteria: If you, as a reporter, can't make sense of a presidential candidate deciding to dance (slightly) to music for 40 minutes as opposed to answer questions at a Q&A event, you are part of the posse admiring his amazing clothes
🎯: "Reporters still seem unsure of how to deal with Trump’s stranger behaviors. Journalists are trained to take information and make sense of it, even amid chaos. The problem is that doing so conjures logic where none exists."
At a campaign event last night, Trump got bored—and weirdness ensued. October 15, 2024 Is Donald Trump well enough to serve as president? The question is not temperamental or philosophical fitness—he ...
They need to send in journalists who've covered wars.
Stand-up comedians should interview him, masters of improv and making sense of senselessness.
Michael Richards has better stage presence.
If Harris did this, there would be wall-to-wall coverage on Fox News for at least a week about "Crazy Kamala."
Also, who dances while not one, but two medical incidents are ongoing? These are his supporters and he doesn’t give a f*ck.
Both stunning and depressing to see how many reporters absolutely failed at delivering a basic analysis of what happened at last night's chaotic town hall. Then again so many of them only think of reporting as horse race stories structured around polls larded up with What is this horse doing today?
In longer shots the audience looks pretty much baffled
It's clear that the American press and media are failing the American people in exactly the same way that the British press and media failed the British people at the time of Brexit and thereafter.
Did you see Nicole Wallace today? She covered it 1st up & ran a video of the whole 39 minutes in a box on the lower screen while the guests ripped him! That’s how! And RM last night with Mark Cuban t the asking Trump economics!! That’s how! More like this to save democracy please! 🇺🇸
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