National Enquirer Sticks It to the 'Lamestream Media'

Following Trump's Election Day victory, tabloid hoists the 'AMI-rite?' flag.

NationalEnquirerThanksgivingIssueDuring the 2016 U.S. election campaign, Donald Trump received media endorsements from a small group of newspapers including the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the Florida Times-Union and the National Enquirer. Now that the results are in, there’s been some gloating at the AMI, Inc. publication. And who can blame them?

Here’s how a recent celebratory article began:

In our quest to scrutinize the candidates, the Enquirer drove light years ahead of the lamestream media-and it wasn’t until President-elect Donald Trump’s landslide victory on Nov.

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