As our readers know, President-elect Donald Trump won TIME mag’s “Person of the Year,” as was expected by many. But check out what the editors at TIME thought fit to snarkily do:
When it was Obama, he was just president, when it's Trump, he's president of the "divided states of America." pic.twitter.com/pIq2oKvrVm
— Ben Shapiro (@benshapiro) December 7, 2016
https://twitter.com/czechov/status/806478355289796608
Pitiful, TIME. Bitter much?
TIME—
EDITOR 1: gotta be trump. he's president of the united states.
ED 2: more like divided states.
ED 3: lol
ED 4: lol
ED 5: lol
ED 6: lo— Matt MEET THE PRESS IS SANCTUARY FOR LIARS Negrin (@MattNegrin) December 7, 2016
Honored our #PEOTUS @realDonaldTrump is Time Person of Year!
But Time chose to use neg and offensive word, The "DIVIDED" States of America pic.twitter.com/ntuHMwG5XS
— Lori Hendry (@Lrihendry) December 7, 2016
Outside of post-911, the United States has always been "divided" to a varying degree. To attribute it to Trump is moronic.
— Steven Crowder (@scrowder) December 7, 2016
Of course it is. And what about President Obama’s help there?
Perhaps this is part of the editors’ stompy foot petulance:
Pay close attention to this sequence. pic.twitter.com/k3tFrDLqCz
— The Nats Won The World Series (@EsotericCD) December 7, 2016
Oops!
https://twitter.com/justkarl/status/806485154432741376
Hilarious.
An exit point for the editors at TIME from President-elect Trump:
.@realDonaldTrump @foxandfriends counters @TIME's narrrative: "When you say 'divided states' I didn't divide 'em. They were divided already"
— Sissy Willis (@SissyWillis) December 7, 2016
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