{"id":41407,"date":"2021-02-24T22:00:17","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T03:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=41407"},"modified":"2021-02-24T22:00:17","modified_gmt":"2021-02-25T03:00:17","slug":"that-was-then-this-is-now-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=41407","title":{"rendered":"That Was Then, This Is Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday <a href=\"https:\/\/theconservativetreehouse.com\/2021\/02\/23\/joebama-administration-reactivates-president-trumps-migrant-facilities-for-children-media-suddenly-swoon-about-them\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Conservative Treehouse<\/a> posted an article about how the Biden administration is handing the illegal aliens crossing our southern border.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>A remarkable contrast in manipulative media narrative engineering. President Trump built a migrant facility for unaccompanied alien children in 2019 and was lambasted by mainstream media for it. Today the Joe Biden administration activates the exact same facility and the media are swooning over the compassionate care facility.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The article includes an excerpt from The Washington Post:<\/p>\n<div class=\"teaser-content\">\n<section>\n<div>\n<p class=\"font--body font-copy gray-darkest ma-0 pb-md \" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" data-el=\"text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national\/immigrant-children-camp-texas-biden\/2021\/02\/22\/05dfd58c-7533-11eb-8115-9ad5e9c02117_story.html?utm_campaign=wp_main&amp;utm_source=twitter&amp;utm_medium=social\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CARRIZO SPRINGS, Tex<\/strong><\/a><strong>. \u2014 Dozens of migrant teens boarded vans Monday for the trip down a dusty road to a former man camp for oil field workers here, the first migrant child facility opened under the Biden administration.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"font--body font-copy gray-darkest ma-0 pb-md \" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" data-el=\"text\"><strong>The emergency facility \u2014 a vestige of the Trump administration that was open for only a month in summer 2019 \u2014 is being reactivated to hold up to 700 children ages 13 to 17.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"remainder-content\">\n<section>\n<div>\n<p class=\"font--body font-copy gray-darkest ma-0 pb-md \" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" data-el=\"text\"><strong>Government officials say the camp is needed because facilities for migrant children have had to cut capacity by nearly half because of the <a class=\"contextual_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/coronavirus\/?itid=lk_inline_manual_5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coronavirus<\/a> pandemic. At the same time, the number of unaccompanied children crossing the border has been inching up, with January reporting the highest total \u2014 more than 5,700 apprehensions \u2014 for that month in recent years.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-el=\"text\">The article also includes the classic picture of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez crying over an empty parking lot. Good grief.<\/p>\n<p data-el=\"text\">The media has not been helpful to our republic for quite some time. It would be nice if there were at least some semblance of unbiased reporting. Right now it really does take effort to be an informed voter, and Democrats are working hard to take down conservative or unbiased news sources. The Fourth Estate has become a Fifth Column.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday The Conservative Treehouse posted an article about how the Biden administration is handing the illegal aliens crossing our southern border. The article reports: A remarkable contrast in manipulative media narrative engineering. 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