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senseandsensibility

(25,515 posts)
Mon Jan 9, 2023, 08:21 PM Jan 2023

Can't these hyperventilating journalists give us the facts

before they start screaming "bothsides" and say that magats will have a field day? Do they have to give the cretins permission to run with this within the first 30 seconds of their coverage? The media is complicit and learned nothing from covering tfg.

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Can't these hyperventilating journalists give us the facts (Original Post) senseandsensibility Jan 2023 OP
What are the cretins running with? Elessar Zappa Jan 2023 #1
Trashed thread. Wednesdays Jan 2023 #2
One of those "gosh, isn't everyone watching the same channel on TV as I am right now?" threads Hugh_Lebowski Jan 2023 #3
That's why I always check the "Latest Breaking News" forum first liberalmediaaddict Jan 2023 #4
I was watching CNN and they stated that Trump was handed a gift. How? Why? What were in the debm55 Jan 2023 #5
Every time tfg was caught doing something almost senseandsensibility Jan 2023 #6
No. That wouldn't be good for ratings. FoxNewsSucks Jan 2023 #7
 

Hugh_Lebowski

(33,643 posts)
3. One of those "gosh, isn't everyone watching the same channel on TV as I am right now?" threads
Mon Jan 9, 2023, 08:51 PM
Jan 2023

Threads of this nature are a near-constant 'thing' on DU ... I find it endlessly frustrating.

liberalmediaaddict

(998 posts)
4. That's why I always check the "Latest Breaking News" forum first
Mon Jan 9, 2023, 08:55 PM
Jan 2023

before diving into the General Discussion forum where the topic headers are all over the place.

debm55

(61,750 posts)
5. I was watching CNN and they stated that Trump was handed a gift. How? Why? What were in the
Mon Jan 9, 2023, 09:01 PM
Jan 2023

documents? Why did it take this long to find? I feel until all facts are known, they should not jump to the conclusion that Trump was handed a gift. Just my opinion.

senseandsensibility

(25,515 posts)
6. Every time tfg was caught doing something almost
Mon Jan 9, 2023, 09:15 PM
Jan 2023

the first words out of their mouths were "his base won't care." Never do we hear the same about Dems.

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