This time, it's... the mainstream media! Yes, I know it's shocking, but there's some serious truth-stretching going on in this story:
In fiery rally, Turner blasts media, City Council president
Shaking his fist and yelling into a microphone outside City Hall, Chuck Turner this afternoon lashed out at the City Council president and blasted the news media for convicting him of bribery without a trial.
As a throng of 250 supporters chanted "We want Chuck! We want Chuck!", Turner was by turns angry and defensive, scolding the "ignorant" press for oppressing his family with unrelenting harassment since his arrest Friday in a federal corruption probe.
There's just one problem: Mom G. works right around the corner from where this rally was held. She was present while the rally was going on. According to her eyewitness report, there were maybe 50 people there, and that's counting the lookie-loos who came over as soon as they saw TV cameras...
Nice try, guys. You couldn't even pan the video out more than a dozen people, could you? The morning news had a "wide angle" type shot, and I'd have to agree with Mom's assessment. If there were 50 people present, that counts passerbys and media personnel as well... Obviously the media was using the
Local media: FAIL.
That is all.
1 comment:
I'd say if the Girl can't quit the lying she's certainly limeting her career options....still there appears to be a few careers (Politics, and Media to name two) where she might excell as a career liar!
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