Delegitimizing Mainstream News Today

Say dont shut us down. facebook and twitter have taken stances against the kind of white nationalism that might be present at this summit. imagine if youre a meme maker and a trump fan and you see that the people you look up to on facebook and twitter were just invited to the white house. what are you going to do? youre going to try harder to get the presidents attention by writing things and posting memes that are favorable toward him. this is a little bit like american idol for trump meme mast...

Invited to attend. ali alexander. bill mitchell, online radio host. he boosted the conspiracy theory weve talked about. tim pool, pushed the false conspiracy theory that the former dnc staffer leaked those e-mails to wikileaks. is he legitimizing fringe whackoes deliberately? >> of course he is. hes not just legitimizing them, hes delegitimizing mainstream news outlets. so i think its important to see this as part of a broader strategy of painting his critics as being inherently false and painti...