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Only jackazz idiots and morons believe this FAKENEWS. My hunch is that you're a "believer" The New York Times Rewrites History To Tarnish Trump Speech In a curtain raiser for President Trump´s address to Congress this week, the New York Times tried to compare Trump´s bumpy start to President Obama´s supposedly "impressive" one. But in doing so, the Times wildly distorts what actually happened in Obama´s first month in office. "Despite his lament that he was handed ´a mess´ by President Barack Obama," the article, written by three Times´ reporters, says, "Trump inherited a low unemployment rate, a lack of international crises requiring immediate attention and majorities in both houses of Congress." "By contrast," the story goes on, "when Mr. Obama took office, the country was losing 700,000 jobs a month, and the global financial system was teetering on the edge of collapse. By the time he stepped up to the rostrum for his first joint congressional address on Feb. 24, 2009, he had already accrued an impressive string of accomplishments, including the passage of a massive stimulus bill through the Democratic-controlled Congress, a gender pay-parity act, a children's health insurance law and executive actions that would ultimately help stabilize the financial and automotive sectors. With the prospect of a second Great Depression still high, Mr. Obama sought to rally the country." That's a nice bit of revisionist history. Let's review: Original Article