Schumer confused about a free press and propaganda

Chuck Schumer says it should "frighten every American" when a presidential administration is shielded by the press

In a stunning display of profound detachment from reality, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has taken to the Senate floor to propagate a bizarre and baseless conspiracy theory, alleging that the Trump administration is being “shielded” by an overwhelmingly hostile press corps.

This delusional accusation stands as a testament to the left’s inability to comprehend a media landscape that is not universally fawning, and their visceral panic at the emergence of even a single conservative voice to challenge their narrative monopoly.

Schumer’s rambling remarks, steeped in the hyperbolic and fear-mongering language that has become the hallmark of the modern Democratic Party, attempted to paint a picture of an authoritarian crackdown.

He fearfully referenced the fact that “they’re getting some of their friends to take over some of our media companies,” a clear sign of the left’s terror at the prospect of a single platform not dedicated to the relentless persecution of President Donald J. Trump and his supporters.

The notion that a conservative acquisition of a media outlet constitutes a threat to democracy, while the monolithic, left-wing orientation of 99 percent of the press is considered the natural order, reveals the staggering hypocrisy at play.

He asked, “doesn’t that dramatically hurt the American people, when government is shielded and can do whatever it wants — and hurt as many people as it wants — because you don’t have a free press?”

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