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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsA journalist finally gets it and calls it: there IS a double standard when it comes to Trump
Link to tweet
senseandsensibility
(25,530 posts)answer?
CatWoman
(80,334 posts)Last edited Tue Sep 3, 2024, 09:19 PM - Edit history (1)
?si=MLw9jogMvyxutRKIJim__
(15,279 posts)Is the press generally aware of the extremely low standard Trump is held to?
CatWoman
(80,334 posts)republianmushroom
(22,734 posts)One has to wonder, how long he was sleeping under that mushroom ?
Skittles
(172,895 posts)Last edited Tue Sep 3, 2024, 10:07 PM - Edit history (1)
try to imagine a woman who had kids with three different men being president, for example
moonscape
(5,796 posts)I saw this because I dvr it
. Anyway, not a surprising question/comment from Goldberg.
Can jump to about the 18 min mark:
i just found it and posted it up above
moonscape
(5,796 posts)being distracted before posting
CatWoman
(80,334 posts)happy to see they are still discussing Arlington....
senseandsensibility
(25,530 posts)(with the dark hair) agreed with the double standard callout, the other (McCaulkin?) gave all kinds of excuses and seemed to shrug it off. But it was good to at least hear it discussed.
spanone
(142,064 posts)Jack Valentino
(5,252 posts)which in itself ought to be a dis-qualifier for President of the United States,
and probably for dog-catcher as well
misanthrope
(9,629 posts)and I was simultaneously surprised and pleased.
Enter stage left
(4,636 posts)"fuckin' A"!
ABOUT FUCKIN' TIME.
Dem4life1970
(1,056 posts)So glad that the moderator, Jeffrey Goldberg highlighted that.
Blue Owl
(59,630 posts)More of this!
peggysue2
(12,600 posts)Hopefully, this 'insight' will spread (I have my doubts). Listened to Dana Bash defend herself yesterday after Kamala's interview.
The excuses were same old, same old--she offended both sides, therefore she did her job.
So weary of what is pretending to be journalism these days.
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