Look: These People On Twitter Think Obama Gave Kylie Jenner a Presidential Medal Of Freedom
For her contributions to "realizing stuff."
Barack Obama handed out his last Presidential Medals of Freedom this past week, to game-changing Americans like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Cicely Tyson, Diana Ross, Michael Jordan and others.
One person who did not make the cut was Kylie Jenner — so how in the world did a rumor start spreading across the internet that she was an honoree? It all started with a convincing Photoshop job.
Someone tried to convince us that Kylie got a Medal of Freedom for declaring that 2016 was the year she started "realizing stuff":
But the "picture" was just an expertly photoshopped version of this:
It was so convincing, in fact, that a bunch of people fell for it:
But, thankfully, not everybody did:
Our faith in democracy has certainly taken a hit in the past couple of weeks, but not that badly.
