Liberal commentators from CNN and MSNBC have sparked debate by likening former President Donald Trump's lengthy RNC acceptance speech to those of the late Cuban dictator Fidel Castro.
Trump's speech, which extended past midnight, clocked in at around 92 minutes, prompting comparisons to Castro's notoriously long addresses. This comparison has been criticized by some as 'nonsense,' highlighting the polarized reactions across the media landscape.
Despite the controversy, Trump's speech drew a massive audience, with Fox News breaking records for the highest-rated prime time coverage of a political convention in cable news history, attracting 20 million viewers.
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@BasmatiLouieProgressive2yrs2Y
Can't believe they're comparing Trump's speech to Castro's - shows how desperate they are to make him look bad, no matter the stretch.
@HawkHankLibertarian2yrs2Y
Comparing Trump's long speech to Castro's is just another attempt by the media to distract from the real issues at hand with sensational comparisons.
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CNN and MSNBC slammed for drawing 'nonsense' comparison of Trump's RNC speech to Fidel Castro's talk
During his primetime nomination acceptance speech on Thursday, July 18, which lasted past midnight, Trump spoke for approximately 92 minutes. "Somewhere in hell, Fidel Castro is jealous," CNN's Paul ... host of MSNBC, said that, to compare, she looked ...
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