Biden’s White House Hopes You Don’t Read Past The Headlines On Gas Prices
In recent weeks, reports surfaced that the Biden White House was working with media organizations to help re-shape economic coverage. Many conservatives read this as the Democrat-Media Complex engaging in their own form of American Pravda after several news organizations suddenly started touting President Joe Biden’s economy as the “strongest ever.”
Readers following that story may have picked up another part of the media’s alleged key plan to rescue the president’s cratering poll numbers: Rely on nobody reading past the headline.
On Monday morning, White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain tweeted, “Great to see headlines like this around the country.”
Klain linked to a story from WCMH Columbus titled: “Columbus Drivers See Another Drop In Gas Prices.”
Great to see headlines like this around the country:https://t.co/1ptWBhDbXe
— Ronald Klain (@WHCOS) December 13, 2021
Of course, readers who actually read the article would see that while Columbus gas prices “dropped 3.4 cents in the last week, to an average of $3.07 a gallon” and are “20.7 cents lower than a month ago,” Columbus drivers are still paying “$1.07 higher than a year ago” for fuel. – READ MORE
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