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Apple or banana? Brian Stelter uses emojis and half of a Gayle King quote to push Oprah 2020

CNN’s Brian Stelter is going to great lengths to pump up the Oprah 2020 momentum, including emojis and Gayle King quote which he’s interpreted to mean, “Gayle King confirms Oprah is thinking about running.” The only problem is King actually said, “I don’t think at this point she’s actually considering it,” which is the opposite of what Stelter said she said:

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Apples vs. bananas anyone?

Stelter followed up his tweet with more emojis and he left out that King literally said Oprah is not considering running for president at this time:

Does he not see what he did here?

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Well, it doesn’t look like journalism:

We’ll call this “Steltering” from now on:

The CNN mothership avoided what Gayle King actually said as well:

How the fake news is made, cont.

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