From Covington Catholic to border whips, liberal media has recent history of peddling 'cheap fakes'

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"Cheap fakes" are suddenly all the rage.

Since the term was pushed by the White House earlier this month, the liberal media has used the phrase to describe unflattering viral videos of President Biden which his critics say show signs of his mental decline.

Various experts cited by the media have defined "cheap fakes" as the manipulation of video or audio content that misrepresent the facts, such as one where Biden was led off-stage by former President Obama earlier this month.

The sudden concern with allegedly out-of-context video clips comes after liberal media outlets pushed several "cheap fakes" of their own over the years.

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Trump's ‘bloodbath’ comment

At an Ohio rally in March, Trump warned about China winning the war on car manufacturing, telling voters "Now if I don’t get elected, it’s going to be a bloodbath for the whole – that’s gonna be the least of it. It’s going to be a bloodbath for the country. That will be the least of it. But they’re not going to sell those cars. They’re building massive factories."

The term "bloodbath," while frequently referred to as a violent slaughter, also has a longstanding alternative meaning of a "major economic disaster," according to Merriam-Webster's Dictionary.

Much of the media's coverage, however, either downplayed or flat-out