{"id":37798,"date":"2020-03-24T16:39:01","date_gmt":"2020-03-24T23:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/?p=37798"},"modified":"2020-03-24T16:47:54","modified_gmt":"2020-03-24T23:47:54","slug":"dishonest-media-rushed-to-blame-trump-for-az-mans-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/dishonest-media-rushed-to-blame-trump-for-az-mans-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Dishonest Media Rushed to Blame Trump for AZ Man\u2019s Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Just about every major network ran a story on tv or online\/print about a man who took a &#8220;drug&#8221; touted as Chinese virus treatment because Pres Trump&#8217;s positive remarks on the malaria fighting drugs effect. The headlines were all about the same <i>Man Dies After Taking Drug Trump Touted<\/i>. At no time do any of these fake news outlets make it clear you should NEVER take any medication without seeing a doctor first and being prescribed a drug. They also didn&#8217;t mention, or BRIEFLY admit, the &#8220;drug&#8221; the AZ man, and his wife who is still recovering, took was in fact <b><u>FISH  TANK  CLEANER<\/u><\/b>, with a warning NOT to be consumed by humans!<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mrctv.org\/embed\/548517\" title=\"MRC TV video player\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OjezLZvqX7I\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nAt no time in any of Trump&#8217;s pressers has he ever said &#8216;Hey chloroquine works great if you have the Chinese virus, if you&#8217;ve anything like it around the house take some and you&#8217;ll be fine&#8217;. He also NEVER said to take chloroquine phosphate, because it will kill you! You know Drano will kill the virus too, but you don&#8217;t see anyone drinking it do you!? Trump did tout the reports of doctors in France as well as some in the US who have used chloroquine + azithromycin, saying there is real promise with the cocktail but <i>&#8220;we&#8217;ll see&#8221;<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>The media are as despicable now handling this Chinese virus as they were with Kavanaugh hearing, and all the impeach Trump drama. They&#8217;re constantly looking for something to take POTUS down without doing any due diligence. Journalists don&#8217;t do that, political activists do!<\/p>\n<p>CBS is was one of the worst culprits with this social media headline &#8220;Man dies after taking drug touted as coronavirus treatment by Trump&#8221; and using a stock image of a medical professional holding what looks like pills. Once you open their click bait they admit it was fish tank cleaner. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\nMan dies after taking drug touted as coronavirus treatment by Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VKVdxInn9f\">https:\/\/t.co\/VKVdxInn9f<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yIoFNDi5pz\">pic.twitter.com\/yIoFNDi5pz<\/a><\/div>\n<p>\u2014 CBS News (@CBSNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CBSNews\/status\/1242410836670459907?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 24, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Axios did it too, but at least had the guts to admit they were wrong and pulled the post<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\nWe have deleted this tweet and corrected our story because it did not reflect the full nature of the self-medication done with an additive commonly used to clean fish tanks. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0zucqRaIkI\">https:\/\/t.co\/0zucqRaIkI<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3YY86rju2w\">pic.twitter.com\/3YY86rju2w<\/a><\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Axios (@axios) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/axios\/status\/1242425467438858241?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 24, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Of course the tabloids had to get their licks in&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\nThere are no drugs approved for treating COVID-19. But the President keeps talking about one (via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TooFab?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@toofab<\/a>)<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nl9Kacie0w\">https:\/\/t.co\/nl9Kacie0w<\/a><\/div>\n<p>\u2014 TMZ (@TMZ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TMZ\/status\/1242561843710824449?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 24, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Leftists were in on it too, this medical expert on &#8220;#Ebola, #coronavirus, pandemics.&#8221; Who claims &#8220;Appearances on @FoxNews, @SkyNews,@BBC;featured in @NYTimes,<br \/>\n@BostonGlobe has yet to pull her misleading post down<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\n\ud83d\udea8BREAKING: A man DIED &amp; his wife is in ICU after they ingested <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/chloroquine?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#chloroquine<\/a>, one of the anti-malarials that <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@realDonaldTrump<\/a> touted.<\/p>\n<p>Chloroquine\/<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/hydroxychloroquine?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#hydroxychloroquine<\/a> have NOT been proven effective against <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/coronavirus?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#coronavirus<\/a> &amp; can cause FATAL heart arrhythmias.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kagJQpkzNz\">https:\/\/t.co\/kagJQpkzNz<\/a><\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Dr. Dena Grayson (@DrDenaGrayson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DrDenaGrayson\/status\/1242189419572080641?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 23, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And then there is WH Advisor Kellyanne Conway&#8217;s retarded looking husband (amazing they&#8217;re not divorced yet) who lied about it as well..<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\nSome advice from the woman in Arizona who, along with her husband, took chloroquine phosphate because <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@realDonaldTrump<\/a> said on TV it was a cure and was safe. <\/p>\n<p>She\u2019s in an ICU. Her husband\u2019s dead. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xsSoUwLbg0\">https:\/\/t.co\/xsSoUwLbg0<\/a><\/div>\n<p>\u2014 George Conway (@gtconway3d) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gtconway3d\/status\/1242255995470065664?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 24, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Pres Trump is not the problem. The problem is the media and people who take what he says out of context and IMO they FAIL to demonstrate basic listening comprehension.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Just about every major network ran a story on tv or online\/print about a man who took a &#8220;drug&#8221; touted as Chinese virus treatment because Pres Trump&#8217;s positive remarks on the malaria fighting drugs&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":37799,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[10258,9987],"tags":[47018,45846,46995,43863,47020,47019],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Dishonest-Media-Rushed-to-Blame-Trump-for-AZ-Man\u2019s-Death.png?fit=736%2C360","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37798"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37798"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37798\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37801,"href":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37798\/revisions\/37801"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}