CNN refuses to retract its lie

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(08-30-2018, 11:04 AM)Belsnickel Wrote: I like how someone else saying something (potentially) false and a news agency reporting it becomes the news agency's lie. Logic doesn't exist for some people.

(08-30-2018, 11:11 AM)GMDino Wrote: Remember when Trump won the election and there was a debate on the board about whether news organizations should or should not call his lies lies?

Seems like a decade ago people wouldn't say they were lies because they didn't know his "intent".

Now news organizations are liars to his supporters...and the believe they do it intentionally.

(08-30-2018, 11:37 AM)SunsetBengal Wrote: I'd call it irresponsible, to say the least.  Isn't it kind of their mission and duty to only report confirmed factual information?

CNN used Davis as an anonymous source for the single most important detail of the story (the detail that made the story) and in the article breaking the story wrote that Davis declined to comment on the matter.