Scott Thompson Show

Over the weekend, a new phrase entered our lexicon. “Alternative facts” emerged after Kellyanne Conway, counselor to President Trump, was asked about a presser the day before. She said “You’re saying it’s a falsehood. And they’re giving – Sean Spicer our press secretary – gave alternate facts”.   Guest: Michael Traugott, Professor Emeritus of Communication Studies and Political Science, University of Michigan.