Saturday, December 31, 2016

Trump Press Secretary Sets Media on Notice: ‘Business as Usual is Over’

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Sean Spicer, the soon-to-be press secretary for President-elect Donald Trump, sent a blunt message the mainstream media’s way this week, setting the left-leaners on notice and telling them come January, it’ll be a new sheriff in town. 
 
His meaning? The White House, under Trump, wouldn’t feel any need to kiss up to members of the media to get messages to the American people.

“Business as usual is over,” he said, during a radio show discussion with Hugh Hewitt.
Spicer said the Trump administration will hold press conferences. But beyond that, he said members of the media ought to know: Trump’s neither lapdog nor pussy-cat.
“Look, I get it, we’re not going to win a battle whether the New York Times is going to ever give us a fair shake or not,” Spicer said, as Politico reported. “But we recognize that there’s you know, a few thousand readers or so left that still look at the New York Times and so it’s worth, probably, talking to them. We’re going to utilize various outlets to continue the conservation. As you point out, [Trump’s] not afraid of anybody.”
Politico has the backstory of Hewitt’s line of questioning:

Read entire article here: http://pamelageller.com/2016/12/trump-press-secretary-sets-media-notice-business-usual.html/

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