President tweets something dumb again, slurs 'three lowlife reporters' at Washington Post
11/7/2019 - 🖒 370
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"content": "<p>This was just explained to him.<br />\n</p>\n<p><img src=\"https://i2.wp.com/media.boingboing.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen-Shot-2019-11-07-at-7.18.43-AM-600x394.png?resize=600%2C394&ssl=1\" srcset=\"https://i1.wp.com/boingboing.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen-Shot-2019-11-07-at-7.18.43-AM.png?resize=600%2C394&ssl=1 600w, https://i1.wp.com/boingboing.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen-Shot-2019-11-07-at-7.18.43-AM.png?resize=300%2C197&ssl=1 300w, https://i1.wp.com/boingboing.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen-Shot-2019-11-07-at-7.18.43-AM.png?w=623&ssl=1 623w\" class=\"wp-image-749927 img-fluid\" /><br />\nTHIS was just explained to the President of the United States.</p>\n<p>His tweet: </p>\n<blockquote><p>It was just explained to me that for next weeks Fake Hearing (trial) in the House, as they interview Never Trumpers and others, I get NO LAWYER & NO DUE PROCESS. It is a Pelosi, Schiff, Scam against the Republican Party and me. This Witch Hunt should not be allowed to proceed!</p></blockquote>\n<p>I keep thinking it can't get any more surreal and weird, and it does.</p>\n<p>Every.</p>\n<p>God.</p>\n<p>Damned.</p>\n<p>Day.</p>\n<p>Lots of this today. The walls are closing in.</p>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>The degenerate Washington Post MADE UP the story about me asking Bill Barr to hold a news conference. Never happened, and there were no sources!</p>\n<p>— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) <a href=\"https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1192438178747170816?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 7, 2019</a></p></blockquote>\n<p></p></div>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>Bill Barr did not decline my request to talk about Ukraine. The story was a Fake Washington Post con job with an “anonymous” source that doesn’t exist. Just read the Transcript. The Justice Department already ruled that the call was good. We don’t have freedom of the press!</p>\n<p>— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) <a href=\"https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1192418595323682817?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 7, 2019</a></p></blockquote>\n<p></p></div>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>The Amazon Washington Post and three lowlife reporters, Matt Zapotosky, Josh Dawsey, and Carol Leonnig, wrote another Fake News story, without any sources (pure fiction), about Bill Barr & myself. We both deny this story, which they knew before they wrote it. A garbage newspaper!</p>\n<p>— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) <a href=\"https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1192463709400117250?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 7, 2019</a></p></blockquote>\n<p></p></div>\n<p><em>PHOTO: At Donald Trump's 'Keep America Great' hate rally in Monroe, Louisiana, Trump hammered the whistleblower attorney, Mark Zaid, based on a Fox News article earlier in the day. This is a modified screengrab from the Fox News coverage of Trump's Louisiana hatefest.</em></p>",
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"unsanitized": "<html><head></head><body><p>This was just explained to him.<br>\n<span></span></p>\n<p><img sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"https://i2.wp.com/media.boingboing.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen-Shot-2019-11-07-at-7.18.43-AM-600x394.png?resize=600%2C394&ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https://i1.wp.com/boingboing.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen-Shot-2019-11-07-at-7.18.43-AM.png?resize=600%2C394&ssl=1 600w, https://i1.wp.com/boingboing.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen-Shot-2019-11-07-at-7.18.43-AM.png?resize=300%2C197&ssl=1 300w, https://i1.wp.com/boingboing.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen-Shot-2019-11-07-at-7.18.43-AM.png?w=623&ssl=1 623w\" class=\"wp-image-749927 img-fluid\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"394\"><br>\nTHIS was just explained to the President of the United States.</p>\n<p>His tweet: </p>\n<blockquote><p>It was just explained to me that for next weeks Fake Hearing (trial) in the House, as they interview Never Trumpers and others, I get NO LAWYER & NO DUE PROCESS. It is a Pelosi, Schiff, Scam against the Republican Party and me. This Witch Hunt should not be allowed to proceed!</p></blockquote>\n<p>I keep thinking it can't get any more surreal and weird, and it does.</p>\n<p>Every.</p>\n<p>God.</p>\n<p>Damned.</p>\n<p>Day.</p>\n<p>Lots of this today. The walls are closing in.</p>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The degenerate Washington Post MADE UP the story about me asking Bill Barr to hold a news conference. Never happened, and there were no sources!</p>\n<p>— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) <a href=\"https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1192438178747170816?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 7, 2019</a></p></blockquote>\n<p></p></div>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bill Barr did not decline my request to talk about Ukraine. The story was a Fake Washington Post con job with an “anonymous” source that doesn’t exist. Just read the Transcript. The Justice Department already ruled that the call was good. We don’t have freedom of the press!</p>\n<p>— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) <a href=\"https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1192418595323682817?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 7, 2019</a></p></blockquote>\n<p></p></div>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Amazon Washington Post and three lowlife reporters, Matt Zapotosky, Josh Dawsey, and Carol Leonnig, wrote another Fake News story, without any sources (pure fiction), about Bill Barr & myself. We both deny this story, which they knew before they wrote it. A garbage newspaper!</p>\n<p>— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) <a href=\"https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1192463709400117250?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 7, 2019</a></p></blockquote>\n<p></p></div>\n<p><em>PHOTO: At Donald Trump's 'Keep America Great' hate rally in Monroe, Louisiana, Trump hammered the whistleblower attorney, Mark Zaid, based on a Fox News article earlier in the day. This is a modified screengrab from the Fox News coverage of Trump's Louisiana hatefest.</em></p></body></html>"
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"content": "<p>This was just explained to him.\n<span></span></p>\n<p>\nTHIS was just explained to the President of the United States.</p>\n<p>His tweet: </p>\n<blockquote><p>It was just explained to me that for next weeks Fake Hearing (trial) in the House, as they interview Never Trumpers and others, I get NO LAWYER & NO DUE PROCESS. It is a Pelosi, Schiff, Scam against the Republican Party and me. This Witch Hunt should not be allowed to proceed!</p></blockquote>\n<p>I keep thinking it can't get any more surreal and weird, and it does.</p>\n<p>Every.</p>\n<p>God.</p>\n<p>Damned.</p>\n<p>Day.</p>\n<p>Lots of this today. The walls are closing in.</p>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The degenerate Washington Post MADE UP the story about me asking Bill Barr to hold a news conference. Never happened, and there were no sources!</p>\n<p>— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) <a href=\"https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1192438178747170816?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 7, 2019</a></p></blockquote>\n<p>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bill Barr did not decline my request to talk about Ukraine. The story was a Fake Washington Post con job with an “anonymous” source that doesn’t exist. Just read the Transcript. The Justice Department already ruled that the call was good. We don’t have freedom of the press!</p>\n<p>— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) <a href=\"https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1192418595323682817?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 7, 2019</a></p></blockquote>\n<p>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Amazon Washington Post and three lowlife reporters, Matt Zapotosky, Josh Dawsey, and Carol Leonnig, wrote another Fake News story, without any sources (pure fiction), about Bill Barr & myself. We both deny this story, which they knew before they wrote it. A garbage newspaper!</p>\n<p>— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) <a href=\"https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1192463709400117250?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 7, 2019</a></p></blockquote>\n<p>\n</p><p><em>PHOTO: At Donald Trump's 'Keep America Great' hate rally in Monroe, Louisiana, Trump hammered the whistleblower attorney, Mark Zaid, based on a Fox News article earlier in the day.</em> <a href=\"https://boingboing.net/2019/11/07/president-tweets-something-dum.html\">Read the rest </a></p>",
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