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D. Spaulding

(509 posts)
Thu May 1, 2025, 09:57 AM May 2025

Looking at Trump's government run and paid for "Drudge" clone site. We are truly in Twilight Zone territory

It's the most blazing exhibit of State controlled propaganda I have ever witnessed.
They should call it "The Trumpf Retort"

https://www.whitehouse.gov/wire/

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Looking at Trump's government run and paid for "Drudge" clone site. We are truly in Twilight Zone territory (Original Post) D. Spaulding May 2025 OP
Is that a spoof site? UpInArms May 2025 #1
No, it's real. D. Spaulding May 2025 #2
Ohhh UpInArms May 2025 #7
Everything he touches turns tacky blogslug May 2025 #3
Looks sort of like the Drudge Report underpants May 2025 #4
Almost a direct rip off D. Spaulding May 2025 #6
While their version is creepy and undoubtedly full of the same lies this WH spews like... Ol Janx Spirit May 2025 #5

Ol Janx Spirit

(1,013 posts)
5. While their version is creepy and undoubtedly full of the same lies this WH spews like...
Thu May 1, 2025, 10:25 AM
May 2025

...a Mount Vesuvius of untruth, it is a smart move--one Democrats could learn from if they are ever allowed to regain the WH. Not getting out and touting their accomplishments and speaking to the American people during the entirety of their four years in office was something that I believe came back to haunt the Biden/Harris Administration. It is becoming ever more clear that Democrats do not know how to effectively communicate in today's media landscape.

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