It’s been ages since we’ve heard about how stunning and brave our media firefighters are. We could really use a reminder right about now.
Oh, hey. This ought to do the trick!
In a world without press briefings, the White House press corps has mostly accepted a system of ritual abuse, where they are forced to ask the world's most powerful man questions over the roar of a helicopter engine. https://t.co/4D2sKbsWdM
— Jack Holmes (@jackholmes0) November 26, 2019
"If you get the chance to ask the President of the United States a question, you take it.” That was one correspondent’s response when I asked him why they all continue to put up with this, week after week. https://t.co/4D2sKbsWdM
— Jack Holmes (@jackholmes0) November 26, 2019
“You haven’t lived,” said @BrianKarem, “until you’ve been crammed with 175 people into a space meant for 25.” https://t.co/4D2sKbsWdM
— Jack Holmes (@jackholmes0) November 26, 2019
“It’s faux access,” said a senior White House reporter who has mostly stopped participating. “It’s a joke.” https://t.co/4D2sKbsWdM
— Jack Holmes (@jackholmes0) November 26, 2019
Welcome to ChopperTalk. https://t.co/4D2sKbKx5k pic.twitter.com/4NEUCKiNIC
— Jack Holmes (@jackholmes0) November 26, 2019
It’s a testament to their character that journalists continue to put themselves in the line of fire like this.
Ritual abuse. https://t.co/XImQ9gzk6F
— Stephen Miller (@redsteeze) November 26, 2019
Have you ever seen such cruelty
— ?It's?Almost ⛄️Christmas? (@jtLOL) November 26, 2019
Like fearless firefighters rushing toward a story. Also shouting over a helicopter is ritual abuse
— Stephen Miller (@redsteeze) November 26, 2019
My heavens we have to STAND? OUTSIDE? Where it’s LOUD?
— Stephen Miller (@redsteeze) November 26, 2019
My god it’s just like landing on Omaha Beach. pic.twitter.com/qMZNt6cD8h
— Stephen Miller (@redsteeze) November 26, 2019
Are you gonna be okay? Please tell us if you’re safe. https://t.co/Pd00vH6D1O
— The Dank Knight ? (@capeandcowell) November 26, 2019
We’re not sure we can go on knowing that the Guardians of Truth continue to face such mortal danger.
All I can hear is the beginning on a naval-gazing movie trailer…
Narrator [ominous deep voice]: "In a world without press briefings…"
— Justin Hart (@justin_hart) November 26, 2019
thinking about going to midwestern factory workers and complaining about the loud noise i have to face for 20 minutes every few days so i can speak to the president of the united states https://t.co/iU3m0oXm6w
— Joe Gabriel Simonson (@SaysSimonson) November 26, 2019
Can you hear my mini violin
— lulucenter (@lulucenter1) November 26, 2019
Thoughts & prayers
& Preparation H https://t.co/MQ7LYhrWBz
— FilmLadd (@FilmLadd) November 26, 2019
