1. access journalism has been a problem for years.
it's become a crisis under Trump bc the stakes are so high; pressrun.media/p/access-journ…
it's become a crisis under Trump bc the stakes are so high; pressrun.media/p/access-journ…
2. Trump finally emerged from his Fox News bunker for a pandemic interview w/ ABC. but he had nothing to fear, and he probably knew that in advance.
the WH and the networks understand how this game is played. they land the "get" he gets softball interview.
even w/ 75K dead
the WH and the networks understand how this game is played. they land the "get" he gets softball interview.
even w/ 75K dead
3. Three years into Trump's presidency, and journalists who have access to him for one-on-one Q&A's are not up to the challenge of interviewing a nonstop liar.
they seem willing to simply play along w/ the game
they seem willing to simply play along w/ the game
4. Can you imagine sitting down for a Q&A with Trump who complains he inherited "broken" coronavirus test from Barack Obama, even though **coronavirus did not exist under Obama,** and your response is to say nothing?
