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choie

(7,000 posts)
Tue Sep 30, 2025, 11:46 AM Sep 2025

I'm curious as to what the tipping point will be?

At what point will the "serious" mainstream media (you know, the NY Times, Washington Post, CNN, etc.) decide that it's time to report that the bloated orange bastard and his conspirators have crossed a line. You'd think lambasting and threatening generals and in essence ordering loyalty - not to the constitution but to him - might be the line. But I surely doubt it. All I can think of is how they'd react if this were Biden.

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I'm curious as to what the tipping point will be? (Original Post) choie Sep 2025 OP
The media isn't going to save us Johnny2X2X Sep 2025 #1
No tipping point for them until they are losing money.💰 Polly Hennessey Sep 2025 #2
The media does the job they are paid to do, act as the propaganda arm for PutinGOP. Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #3

Johnny2X2X

(24,436 posts)
1. The media isn't going to save us
Tue Sep 30, 2025, 11:47 AM
Sep 2025

The billionaires who own and control 95% of the media installed trump to do exactly what he's doing, destroying the middle class.

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