The liberal Poynter Institute is very upset at President Donald Trump for suggesting former President Barack Obama was guilty of “treason” for organizing the campaign to paint Trump as a tool of the Russians. How must the media deal with this?

Tom Jones and Rick Edmonds lamented “Trump’s wild rants cannot be dismissed or ignored as merely someone trying to alter the news cycle.” They huffed that despite the support of a conservative media “ecosystem,” Trump’s comments were not “based in fact.”

Poynter’s “fact checkers” at PolitiFact threw another “Pants On Fire” rating for Trump saying Obama “was trying to lead a coup.” This was their third Trump “Pants On Fire” rating in 12 days, so they cannot be accused of lacking anti-Trump aggression. Trump can’t say “coup,” because “A coup would ha

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