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dlk

(13,230 posts)
Wed Jul 3, 2024, 08:35 AM Jul 2024

There is a reason the flood of "Joe is too old" stories have been flooding the media

Jeffrey Epstein’s phone logs were recently released and Trump was a very frequent caller and visitor. Where were the front page stories in the New York Times, Washington Post and other major media outlets? Being a rapist used to be a deal-breaker when running for public office. But when there are tax cuts to be had, all bets are off.

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JohnSJ

(98,883 posts)
1. It is pretty clear the Democrats need to do it. If we are relying on the MSM to be an objective messenger, we will lose
Wed Jul 3, 2024, 08:37 AM
Jul 2024

liberal N proud

(61,190 posts)
2. Once again everyone falls for it
Wed Jul 3, 2024, 08:38 AM
Jul 2024

You know every right wing pundit is putting the calls out there.

gab13by13

(32,013 posts)
3. Joe Biden is sitting on another batch of Epstein documents,
Wed Jul 3, 2024, 08:39 AM
Jul 2024

My guess is that releasing them would step on too many important peoples' toes.

NoMoreRepugs

(11,994 posts)
4. Have been asking the same in multiple posts. Possibility of adding child molestation to his
Wed Jul 3, 2024, 08:40 AM
Jul 2024

resume is still not a disqualifier for the SlobFather yet JoeB has to go. This country is officially insane.

CincyDem

(7,380 posts)
5. Right...in 08 BHO was pilloried for weeks because he might have sat in the same church as...
Wed Jul 3, 2024, 08:45 AM
Jul 2024

…a guy who protested against the Vietnam war 30 years earlier.

Trump, known to be obsessed with youthful blonde woman (and paintable girls), flies antound in private jets with known active pedo/pimp/trafficer and media is like “move along… nothing to see here”.

Yep…sounds balanced.

DoBW

(3,188 posts)
6. other factors ---
Wed Jul 3, 2024, 08:46 AM
Jul 2024

the Prez has very much helped strengthen NATO, has had Ukraine's back, has cut into OPEC power, has sided with unions in the U.S., has boosted the working class --- he's fought for what's right and all the little global crews of dirt bags want him out.

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