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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forumsis it my imagination or, is the media making a concerted effort to say "president" when
talking about the orange one, when most of the time, I seem to remember, they simply said mr. obama during his term in office?
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is it my imagination or, is the media making a concerted effort to say "president" when (Original Post)
niyad
Feb 2017
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Wounded Bear
(58,648 posts)1. IDK, probably just practicing...
I know some of them were saying "President Obam-" a lot before catching themselves.
niyad
(113,275 posts)2. I meant their form of address when 44 was in office.
unblock
(52,205 posts)3. saw something recently about the white house trying to enforce this.
and that they keep the arm raised and stiff as well.
niyad
(113,275 posts)4. yes, we cannot have limp salutes.
Watchfoxheadexplodes
(3,496 posts)5. Idk but both cnn and msnbc seen to be on egg shells today
Almost,overly nice about trumps night.
Bill press on CNN just now has been the only one suggesting trump tonight will be same as in rally mode.