As Twitchy told you earlier, there was a historic moment in Singapore as President Trump shook hands with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un ahead of a summit meeting.
'Surreal': President Trump and Kim Jong Un meet, shake hands at summit https://t.co/IafCUBi98d
— Twitchy Team (@TwitchyTeam) June 12, 2018
CNBC’s White House reporter, formerly with HuffPost, said the optics went way in Kim’s favor:
The two flags, the American and DPRK’s, side by side are a stunning propaganda victory for Kim. https://t.co/olzM0sZ2Eq
— Christina Wilkie (@christinawilkie) June 12, 2018
Hey, the same things would be said if Obama had done the same thing, right? *Eye roll*
This person apparently slept through the various Cold War summits. https://t.co/jx4j3sBH1B
— Jay Parker (@Soob) June 12, 2018
Naturally, the MSM’s take away all depends on who the president is at any given time:
— Deb (@Go2Deb) June 12, 2018
Obama poses for photo in Cuba with Che in the background: https://t.co/l0shgb9WKa pic.twitter.com/LsgVtlvGZm
— The Hill (@thehill) March 21, 2016
Last year when Wilkie was with the Huffington Post she sarcastically noticed “a lot of white guys at a Trump” event, so you know she’s got a keen journalistic eye.
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