W. James Antle III, Washington Examiner
Trump has been good for the ratings and web traffic of the same media outlets he often denounces as fake news, even as his lawsuits and rhetoric about pulling broadcast licenses are feared to have a chilling effect on free speech. Individual reporters, just like specific talk-show hosts who have been the target of Trump’s ire, have seen their careers actually prosper after being on the receiving end of repeated presidential insults. The latest episode with Trump has likely extended Jimmy Kimmel’s 15 minutes of fame.
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