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DeSANTIS FEELS HE NEEDS TO BE EVEN MORE OF AN UNCULTURED SLOB
to win over MAGA. And he couldn’t care less how it impacts Florida’s economy. “They’re doing all this stuff,” is his explanation for eliminating $32 million in legislature-approved arts funding. Keeping it as stupid and hate-ridden as he can make … Continue reading
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“THE PUNDIT DISCONNECT FROM REALITY IS COMPLETE”
Keith Olbermann tweets: “It is amazing to see the number of Sunday morning TV hosts and Monday morning columnists enraged that they are not getting their way on Biden – not in his decision, not in the polls, not among … Continue reading
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DANA BASH IS DOING IT AND KNOWS WHAT SHE’S DOING: FIRE HER
or hold CNN accountable for instructing Bash not to fact check Trump and his goons, not at the debate, nor during Lindsay Graham’s latest high-pitched hostage-video diatribe against American law and order.
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THE DEMOCRATS SHOULD HAVE DECLARED VICTORY AND MOVED ON
Trump had a horrible debate night, but the Dems still cannot control their impulse to fall into a defensive crouch at the slightest provocation. Trump publicly soils himself–so to speak, of course–on a daily basis, and the GOP wraps him … Continue reading
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HOW DID THE GOP & THE CORPORATE MEDIA TEAM UP
to convince America that this debate was a referndudm on Biden’s, and not Trump’s fitness for office? Their attempt to reframe the narrative will be one of the actual stories deduced from the debate debacle–beware of the initial hysteria ginned … Continue reading
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TRUMP “WON” THE DEBATE THE WAY GW BUSH “WON” THE 2000 DEBATES
Remember how the corporate media graded GW on a sliding scale, the same way they’re doing with Trump? Remember how Bush’s nonsense was ignored so that they could foreground Gore’s hurricane sighs? We’ve been down this road before. And, of … Continue reading
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THE CORPORATE MEDIA’S NORMALIZATION OF TRUMP
Mary Trump writes: “And I don’t know why the focus after the debate has been almost exclusively on Biden’s age and not Donald’s fascism, hostility towards our allies, and embrace of authoritarian dictators, but here we are.”
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THE CORPORATE MEDIA AGAIN GAVE TRUMP A PLATFORM FOR HIS PROJECTILE LYING
Bash and Tapper worked as enablers and amplifiers of Trump’s shameless lying. The fact that it keeps on happening, over and over again, means that the corporate media wants it to happen.
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DID ANYONE ACTUALLY LISTEN TO BIDEN’S WORDS?
The warp speed rush to judgment over this debate exemplifies what is wrong with our media and our politics. Biden’s words made sense. Trump’s were non-stop lies, fantasies, and defamation. Btw, the debate provided endless possible video bytes for Biden … Continue reading
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NEXT THE TIMES WILL BE ASKING TRUMP FOR HIS HEALTH AND BEAUTY TIPS
Jamison Foser is rightfully horrified at their journalistic malfeasance. “The New York Times ran a debate preview today — sorry, a ‘Scouting Report’ (I swear I did not make that up either) — that described Trump as ‘an offensive powerhouse’ who will … Continue reading
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