CNN Brags: Obama Got a Better Welcome at NBA Game Than Trump in London

Nicholas Fondacaro | June 3, 2019
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The liberal media will take any chance they get to show their admiration for their favorite president. In the latter portion of CNN’s Cuomo Prime Time, host Chris Cuomo and CNN Tonight host Don Lemon gushed about how former President Barrack Obama was cheered at an NBA game while mocking how President Trump had protesters in London. Not only that, they made the mind-numbing claim that Obama had never insulted anyone.

After playing a clip from some random NBA fan’s cellphone were people were chanting “MVP”, Cuomo touted: “You heard that for Obama last night in Toronto. President Trump notably avoided any routes that, you know, would show the protests and stuff. He’s got detractors there in the U.K. as well.

Claiming he wasn’t “really trying to compare who’s more popular or whatever”, he wanted Lemon to give his hypothesis for the different receptions. “People love Obama,” Lemon exclaimed after fawning over Obama’s good looks.

“Our allies love him. People love-- Obama is loved all over the world. As a matter of fact, did you see in London that this group put the approval numbers of Obama and Trump up? And it was a progressive group because, you know, people over there, they don't like Trump,” Lemon continued, as if their opinion actually mattered in the U.S.

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