This was a political rally, not a presidential function. Are they going to give the Democrats equal time. Other networks showed excerpts – I can’t call the same old lies and hatred highlights.
National Enquirer:
Analysis from the Washington Post
Month: June 2018
Trump’s Minnesota rally
update:
Give the kids a break
“..since 1999 there’s been a 71 percent increase in the share of kids who don’t eat vegetables” according to the article.
Now what happens to gerrymandering?
This is not helpful
Trump blames Democrats for immigration problems but this is just an outrageous lie. How is this supposed to get bipartisan negotiations to occur? Liar!
Fact check on Trump’s blame of Democrats
Covers: Rock My Blues Away
Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown recorded “Rock My Blues Away” in the 1955 and again in 1999 on the terrific album American Music, Texas Style. (I think there is an even earlier version.)
Fact check on Trump’s claims that the US has the weakest immigration laws
Democrats and Republicans have very different views on media bias
This links to a study on which news sources Democrats and Republicans think are unbiased. The differences are remarkable but not unexpected in our polarized country.
Distrust of the media leads to this:
People think there are more immigrants than there are
From the study cited in the article: “For instance, in the U.S., the actual number of immigrants as defined above is 10%, but the average perception is 36%”
This article shows the percent in the US as 14% which is still much lower than the perceived total.
Three-quarters of Americans say immigration is good
It’s becoming more popular!
Sad! 