From Tuesday’s coronavirus briefing, CNN felt Jim Acosta was a better choice to inform viewers about the ongoing coronavirus crisis than Dr. Deborah Birx:
wHiCh OnE oF tHeSe Is NoT lIKe ThE oThErS pic.twitter.com/RnMfBit2fk
— Ryan Saavedra (@RealSaavedra) April 8, 2020
And in case the answer wasn’t obvious:
Bottom left corner
— Elizabeth Matamoros (@imelizabeth_) April 8, 2020
Maybe this is why they think they can get away with selectively editing President Trump?
???
— Ervsuperb (@ervsuperb_1212) April 8, 2020
They cut away as soon as the president left the podium, FWIW:
This pic is right after Trump left the podium ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/ziJMmmPsL8
— SusanI56 (@suzn1956) April 8, 2020
This is just insane. They complain about the president’s misinformation but don’t broadcast the experts?
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Related:
Dear Diary: CNN's Jim Acosta takes great offense to Donald Trump saying that the World Health Organization 'called it wrong' https://t.co/vmFxhJIqdX
— Twitchy Team (@TwitchyTeam) April 7, 2020
‘You NEW here, champ?’ Brian Stelter does his best to out-‘Dear Diary’ Acosta with weepy tweet about long-term life at home https://t.co/cVXaVn2EQl
— Twitchy Team (@TwitchyTeam) April 5, 2020