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Martin68

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9. it seems the media are all scared to death of Trump, and are attacking Biden to avoid facing real questions

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Tue May 20, 2025, 09:56 PM

May 2025

about the mental state and emotional stability of the current president, who is engaging in scandalous attacks on anyone who disagrees with him, threats of criminal investigation of anyone who disagrees with his policies, unconstitutional executive orders that are usurping congressional power, and corrupt deals with potentially hostile nations. Meanwhile, he has alienated all true allies of the U.S. and instigated a ruinous trade war that will weaken not only our own economy, but those of many developing nations that can ill-afford any block to trade with the U.S.

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ONCE AGAIN, George Takei poses the question we've ALL BEEN ASKING: "Dear press..." [View all] Miles Archer May 2025 OP

The press is worse than lost. Biophilic May 2025 #1

I think they are afraid of accidentally falling out of an open window on the 30th floor of a building like people LiberalArkie May 2025 #16

Being concerned with DENVERPOPS May 2025 #28

Mental health experts heeded a DUTY TO WARN about the mental pathologies of Trump Martin Eden May 2025 #2

They totally failed NJCher May 2025 #14

George, you're not paying attention Red Mountain May 2025 #3

The best solution is to STOP patronizing the bullshit. Why waste time watching CNN or other outlets that JohnSJ May 2025 #4

Are you aware of the David Zaslav / John Malone thing at CNN? Miles Archer May 2025 #10

I am aware of who John Malone is, but I didn't realize he was involved with CNN, and am not JohnSJ May 2025 #13

Dear Press: Informing the nation is your priority... EllisWhy May 2025 #5

Follow the money Iamscrewed May 2025 #6

Excellent question for the derelict "press" TY & Takei! I love seeing these Blue Sky posts Cha May 2025 #7

WhatAboutBothSiderism? czarjak May 2025 #8

That only flows in one direction. Miles Archer May 2025 #11

Sorry to hear this, Miles Archer. calimary May 2025 #12

I've let go my only MAGA friend MadameButterfly May 2025 #27

When neighbors are involved, it's tricky too. The no politics or religion rule is the rule. czarjak May 2025 #30

it seems the media are all scared to death of Trump, and are attacking Biden to avoid facing real questions Martin68 May 2025 #9

It's beginning to Look a Lot Like WokeAintWhatIAm May 2025 #17

The administration would release all of their home addresses and such. OldBaldy1701E May 2025 #23

+1,000,000. Thanks once again, George Takei. (nt) Paladin May 2025 #15

The press covers what they are told to cover. mn9driver May 2025 #18

That's it! OldBaldy1701E May 2025 #24

Because "Person, woman , man, camera, TV", that's why. JustABozoOnThisBus May 2025 #19

Spineless by design. Automatons programed and owned by corporate America. Magoo48 May 2025 #20

Another example of why capitalism FAILS the common man and makes a mess of the country Stargazer99 May 2025 #21

Yet, no one wants to do anything about it. PIsses me off sometimes. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E May 2025 #25

DUH ! republianmushroom May 2025 #22

Hey media journalists: do your jobs BoRaGard May 2025 #26

Are you kidding me? Wednesdays May 2025 #29