Does Dan Rather understand the irony of saying this?

Posted on: January 24, 2017 at 16:56:51 CT

“This is a big mistake. Listen, we cannot…none of us can go into this world of alternative facts. Listen, two plus two equals four, that’s a fact, there’s no alternative to it. Water runs downhill. That’s a fact. It snows in Alaska. There’s sand dunes in Saudi Arabia. These are facts....This idea of alternative facts – this is a propaganda tool. And, look, you and I know Miss Conway is a very smart lady, and she didn’t just offhandedly say this. They made this point before. I don’t think that even most of the...Trump supporters who really believe in him, want us to deal in a world of alternative facts. Facts and the truth, or as close as it is humanly possible to get to the truth, are at the very foundation of our democracy and dealing with an informed citizenry.”