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Deceptions in the time of the 'alternative facts' president
Read full article: Deceptions in the time of the 'alternative facts' presidentIt meant buying into โalternative factsโ โ a phrase that spurred sales of George Orwellโs dystopian book โ1984โ when it was coined by a Trump aide. โIโm shocked to hear that,โ Trump told his crowd. โAnd we now have the greatest, most modern military in the history of our country,โ Trump told his Georgia crowd. But the systematic deceptions of the โalternative factsโ president were unlike anything before. Attempting to explain her phrase, Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway said there are alternative ways of arriving at the truth.