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manufactured outrage started with a Trump comment about his Home Alone 2 cameo
Trump mentioned his cameo in Home Alone 2 now two days ago as a minor aside while referring to the film as a Xmas classic during a video conference.
Twitter decided to make it trend especially among Trump’s Canadian anti-Trudeau followers, still triggered by the NATO leaders’ gossip that compelled Trump’s early exit from their recent meeting.
Mass snowflakery among Trumpists reigned, as Trump-bots whined that the Canadian government “revenge-edited” an extra with a seven-second speaking part named Trump in the 27 year-old movie, Home Alone 2, aired in Canada.
This got amplified as disinformation in other media like Fox News, even as Trump decided to joke about it, reminding us in a tweet that he was “just kidding”.
Because no amount of trivia can be omitted from Trump propaganda, and Trump loves to show that he has shtick, even if the film location contracts required Trump cameos for the use of his facilities. CNN had to do what is an obligatory fact-check for a monumental waste of social media.
Murdoch’s NY Post ran with the lie:
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