The Twitter Morning Post
President-elect Donald Trump likes to Tweet a couple of posts before going to bed, but are these Tweets really worthy to be published by media outlets the day after? The New York Times opens a debate about which Tweets should be considered news, and what should be considered just a propaganda weapon or provocative statements.
President-elect Donald Trump likes to Tweet a couple of posts before going to bed, but are these Tweets really worthy to be published by media outlets the day after? The New York Times opens a debate about which Tweets should be considered news, and what should be considered just a propaganda weapon or provocative statements.
Trump has used Twitter to trumpet false claims about millions of illegal votes or challenged current free speech laws by banning flag burning. Should news outlets ignore clearly untrue tweets, rather than amplify falsehoods further? As reported on Tuesday in The New York Times.
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