i m not surprised he s one of the people who gets it, his coverage hasn t been totally crazy like a lot of people, what we have seen throughout the campaign and the presidency. the media need to wake up and take responsibility for how bad their credibility is, particularly with that portion of the electorate that elected donald trump. they need to acknowledge this and start making the changes so that they can be taken seriously. that is the only way that we will have any hope of holding this administration accountable or any other administration. shannon: are they feeding right into his narrative, all through the campaign and now as president, he has talked about how the media is never going to be fair to him. his supporters believe that and know this. they think this isn t fair coverage. the more that he kind of threw the bait out there, seems like they took it, ran with it. now his folks are saying, it was so refreshing, his supporters say this is exactly why we elected him, he tak
the trump presidency has come to a close. what a week it was. successful visits from northern leaders, prime minister from canada, a sidewinder of a presser that may have topped it all. here with grades for not only this week but the first month, guy benson political director for town hall.com, alex connan. and crystal ball author of the upcoming book. good to see all of you. happy friday. shannon: happy friday as well. to crystal, congratulations on your new book, you have a brand new baby and made time to come on the first 1900 days. we have to let you start first. kwon dpratlations. thank you very much. ida rose is here in the studio actually, her first trip to the tv studio. shannon: stashting her early. we like it. shannon: would you grade this week, how would you grade the
but there is a responsibility of the media to actually check this out and say whether this is really a story. this was a draft memo. they didn t what they did is sensationalized it, they took a boring memo and made it into something much bigger than what it was. they not only didn t vet it, they sensationalized it and there was one objective, to harm the trump administration. come! this is not to to, this was not to to the voters, the american people, or anybody. it was to damage the trump administration and put something on them that was absolutely false. richard, you do seem a little gleeful. i agree with you 100%, they seem a little gleeful, they should have double sourced it. the larger story whether it s this, the mike flynn call, the call about the australian prime minister there is a problem with folks leaking information in donald trump s government and it
the media credibility. what this poll shows is it is a battle for this trust question and the american people. shannon: and steve ban on calls the media the opposition party whether it s tongue in cheek, this is a battle royale. he s not joking. shannon: see you on sunday. more tonight on president trump s raucous press conference in yesterday, he told reporters he knew what the headlines would be today, check it out. tomorrow wealthy donald trump rants and raves at the press. i m know the ranting and raving, you re just dishonest people. the headlines will be donald trump rants and raves. shannon: like clock work, he was far from wrong, just look at the new york times proclaiming in 77 chaotic minutes, trump defends fine-tuned machine. from the washington post, in an erratic performance president trump shows supporters who s boss. the new york daly news saying he
the media credibility. what this poll shows is it is a battle for this trust question and the american people. shannon: and steve ban on calls the media the opposition party whether it s tongue in cheek, this is a battle royale. he s not joking. shannon: see you on sunday. more tonight on president trump s raucous press conference in yesterday, he told reporters he knew what the headlines would be today, check it out. tomorrow wealthy donald trump rants and raves at the press. i m know the ranting and raving, you re just dishonest people. the headlines will be donald trump rants and raves. shannon: like clock work, he was far from wrong, just look at the new york times proclaiming in 77 chaotic minutes, trump defends fine-tuned machine. from the washington post, in an erratic performance president trump shows supporters who s boss. the new york daly news saying he