{"id":53058,"date":"2022-05-26T17:28:12","date_gmt":"2022-05-27T00:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=53058"},"modified":"2022-05-26T17:28:12","modified_gmt":"2022-05-27T00:28:12","slug":"battle-of-the-goliaths-of-gaslighting-trump-calls-kellyanne-conway-a-liar-and-vice-versa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=53058","title":{"rendered":"Battle of the Goliaths of Gaslighting: Trump Calls Kellyanne Conway a Liar &#8211; and Vice Versa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The steady stream of smell-all books flowing from the ranks of former Donald Trump cranks continues to flood the literary bargain bins. The latest is <em>&#8220;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3GlzE5k\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Here&#8217;s the Deal<\/a><\/strong>&#8220;<\/em> by White House counselor, and <em>&#8220;alternative facts&#8221;<\/em> dispenser, Kellyanne Conway.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Battle of the Lying Titans: Trump Calls Kellyanne Conway a Liar - and Vice Versa%0D&#038;url=https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=53058\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to Tweet this article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/Pix\/Trump\/conway-alt-facts.jpg\" alt=\"Kellyanne Conway, Fox News\" width=\"550\" height=\"309\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33660\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In her new book, Conway claims that she spoke with Trump following his decisive loss to Joe Biden and that she <em>&#8220;may have been the first person Donald Trump trusted in his inner circle who told him that he had come up short this time.&#8221;<\/em> If that&#8217;s true, Conway is revealing that Trump&#8217;s <em>&#8220;inner circle&#8221;<\/em> was comprised of either shameless, sycophantic cowards, or psychotics who were just as removed from reality as their Dear Leader. Or some combination of both.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=52563\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trump Posts \u2018Foolproof\u2019 Evidence that the Election Was \u2018Rigged\u2019 But it\u2019s Only Proof for Fools<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The facts supporting Biden&#8217;s victory are overwhelming and confirmed by elections officials from all fifty states &#8211; including Republicans. No evidence of widespread voting irregularities were found after numerous recounts, audits, and more than sixty court challenges by Trump and his legal toadies.<\/p>\n<p>So the fact that Trump even needed to be told that he was the loser says so much about the severity of his mental dysfunction. However, despite his having been apprised of his political belly-flop, Trump still hasn&#8217;t been convinced. And he is especially perturbed at his former PR princess for tattling on him. Trump posted his perturbance on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=52888\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">his failing social media site PRAVDA &#8230;er&#8230; TRUTH Social<\/a><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Kellyanne Conway never told me that she thought we lost the election. If she had, I wouldn\u2019t have dealt with her any longer \u2014 she would have been wrong \u2014 could go back to her crazy husband. Writing books can make people say some very strange things. I wonder why? Got 12 million more votes than we did the first time, the most votes, by far, of any sitting President. The election was RIGGED. They used Covid to cheat and steal, and the evidence is massive and indisputable. See \u20182000 Mules.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Trump says Kellyanne Conway never told him he lost the 2020 election. In her new book she writes she \u201cmay have been the first person Donald Trump trusted in his inner circle who told him that he had come up short this time\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pbYpAOjtht\">https:\/\/t.co\/pbYpAOjtht<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/y4ZnUgFvxb\">pic.twitter.com\/y4ZnUgFvxb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Meridith McGraw (@meridithmcgraw) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/meridithmcgraw\/status\/1529804871465111556?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 26, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>What we have here is Trump calling Conway a liar, while the revelations in her book make Trump out to be lying. And with two such formidable fountains of falsehoods, who is to be believed? Naturally, Trump&#8217;s remarks resort to infantile insults about Conway&#8217;s family. But his assertion that <em>&#8220;Writing books can make people say some very strange things,&#8221;<\/em> comes off as more of a confession considering that he just announced that he writing a new book, the title of which, <em>&#8220;Crime of the Century,&#8221;<\/em> also sounds like a confession.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s cute that Trump thinks that because he got more votes than he did in 2016, that it means he couldn&#8217;t have lost. Someone needs to tell him that the object is to get more votes than your opponent, not more than yourself four years earlier. And his allegedly <em>&#8220;massive and indisputable&#8221;<\/em> evidence that the election was <em>&#8220;rigged&#8221;<\/em> is based on the crocumentary <em>&#8220;2,000&#8221; Mules,&#8221;<\/em> apparently named for the numerous jackasses who are still trying to peddle the election fraud bullpucky.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=52790\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tucker Carlson Hysterically Hypes Bogus Election \u2018Fraud\u2019 Film By Convicted Election Fraudster<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Conway&#8217;s book is just the latest to disclose some of the aberrant details of Trump&#8217;s occupation of the White House. It follows tomes by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=52224\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">his Attorney General, Bill Barr<\/a><\/strong>, and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=52824\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">his Secretary of Defense, Mark Esper<\/a><\/strong>, and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=50813\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">his communications director Stephanie Grisham<\/a><\/strong>, to name a few. And in each and every case Trump has lambasted his former confidantes as liars. So either Trump is an epically awful judge of character, or he is the king of the cretinous con artists. Or some combination of both.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color:blue;\"><strong>NOTE:<\/strong> Twitter suspended the News Corpse account after 11 years without giving a reason. So if anyone wants to tweet <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">articles from my website<\/a><\/strong>, please feel free to do so often and repeatedly.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Be sure to visit and follow News Corpse<br \/>\non <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NewsCorpse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/newscorpse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>And check out my books on Amazon:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2aOYFpM\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox Nation vs. Reality:<br \/>\nThe Fox News Cult of Ignorance.<\/a><\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Thanks so much for your support.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The steady stream of smell-all books flowing from the ranks of former Donald Trump cranks continues to flood the literary bargain bins. The latest is &#8220;Here&#8217;s the Deal&#8220; by White House counselor, and &#8220;alternative facts&#8221; dispenser, Kellyanne Conway. Click here to Tweet this article In her new book, Conway claims that she spoke with Trump [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33660,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[152,1,1200,16],"tags":[554,1140,377,1183],"class_list":["post-53058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-election","category-general","category-politics","category-wankery","tag-donald-trump","tag-election","tag-joe-biden","tag-kellyanne-conway"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4Ijg-dNM","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":46434,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=46434","url_meta":{"origin":53058,"position":0},"title":"Kellyanne Conway on Fox News Embraces Violence as a Political Plus for Trump","author":"Mark NC","date":"8\/27\/2020","format":false,"excerpt":"The predominant strategy of Donald Trump's campaign for reelection has been to grossly mischaracterize Joe Biden as a wild-eyed socialist bent on destroying America. 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