[Ads-l] presser "press conference"
Jonathan Lighter
wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Sat Feb 18 15:37:23 UTC 2017
Around for some years.
However, "newser" 'news conference,' heard just this week, seems like a
novelty to me.
JL
On Sat, Feb 18, 2017 at 9:56 AM, Mark Mandel <thnidu at gmail.com> wrote:
> CNN headline: <a href="
> http://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2017/02/16/trump-
> press-conference-jake-tapper-unhinged.cnn/video/playlists/
> donald-trump-press-conference-2-16-17/">Tapper:
> Trump's presser was unhinged</a>
>
> CNN's Jake Tapper discusses President Trump's press conference where he
> introduced his new labor secretary nominee and took extensive questions
> from the press.
>
> "It was unhinged. It was wild."
>
> (I thought it was about his clothes. No, it's "press conference", a new one
> on me.)
>
> Mark Mandel
>
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