welcome back. this morning, hundreds of u.s. newspapers coast to coast are banding together with a clear message -- the message, we are not the enemy of the people. meantime, minutes ago the president tweeted this, quote, the fake news media is the opposition party. it's very bad for our great country but we are winning. let's go to anchor john avlon who joins me now. reality check time so necessary this morning. >> a reality check with the president's tweet. he's doubling and tripling down, there's a broad pushback. we've got around 350 american newspapers linking arms and taking a stand publishing condemning president trump's attacks on the free press "to