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Lonestarblue

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7. Everyone should just stop publishing their racist nonsense.

Reply to Squinch (Reply #2)

Sat Sep 1, 2018, 08:09 AM

Sep 2018

Or acknowledge that something was released to the press and then explain why it is not being published. The state-sponsored propaganda needs to be countered at every opportunity and called out for its lies.

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Des Moines Register Runs Don Jr. Article, Fact Checks Him Mid-Column [View all] DonViejo Sep 2018 OP

Well done! shanny Sep 2018 #1

Everyone should do that in every article about them! Squinch Sep 2018 #2

Everyone should just stop publishing their racist nonsense. Lonestarblue Sep 2018 #7

Indeed! mountain grammy Sep 2018 #10

They should also do that on every news show, jrthin Sep 2018 #31

Yes! As well, TV talking heads should be given documents in advance of question particulars LiberalLovinLug Sep 2018 #33

He's a chinless nazi weasel with more hair tonic than brains. nT Mc Mike Sep 2018 #3

That is beautiful! Squinch Sep 2018 #34

Coen bros did the hair tonic brains line Mc Mike Sep 2018 #44

Hey, that's offensive to the Mustelidae family! lastlib Sep 2018 #42

Well, it WAS a bit unfair to the noble, actual weasels. Mc Mike Sep 2018 #43

Thank you for doing your Job DM Register Achilleaze Sep 2018 #4

KNR Lucinda Sep 2018 #5

The Register has always been better jayschool2013 Sep 2018 #6

It's bad enough that they ran anything by Trump, Jr. in the first place DFW Sep 2018 #8

Responsible journalism fact checks in real time randr Sep 2018 #9

What Junior forgot to mention in his "article" is that his dad pazzyanne Sep 2018 #11

Exactly! smirkymonkey Sep 2018 #12

Seriously ouija Sep 2018 #13

Kick dalton99a Sep 2018 #14

Without fear and hate Rethugs have nothing to run on. NoMoreRepugs Sep 2018 #15

Sorry Junior... Your Orange Clown Dad is not getting his stupid wall. djacq Sep 2018 #16

BWAH! That's what they'd call liberal bias, giving both sides of the story as spoken. ffr Sep 2018 #17

It feels like the media has had enough Ilsa Sep 2018 #18

We need more of this n/t dajoki Sep 2018 #19

Awesome. A great example for the media at large. The Des Moines Register should be KPN Sep 2018 #20

Cheers to the Des Moines Register Firestorm49 Sep 2018 #21

K&R Scurrilous Sep 2018 #22

Family Members Push Back on 'Racist, False Narrative' struggle4progress Sep 2018 #23

Blame misogyny for the murder of Mollie Tibbetts struggle4progress Sep 2018 #24

Listen to Tibbetts' family, not fear-mongering rhetoric struggle4progress Sep 2018 #25

Trolls exploiting murder struggle4progress Sep 2018 #26

White Supremacist Robocalls About Tibbetts' Death struggle4progress Sep 2018 #27

Parents lost a daughter. Republicans found a tragedy to exploit struggle4progress Sep 2018 #28

Good, but the real question is maxrandb Sep 2018 #29

The Boston Globe's shout-out is bearing fruit. Editors will no longer be willing to print propaganda Hekate Sep 2018 #30

Thes "editorial" sounds like it was written by Tucker Carlson GETPLANING Sep 2018 #32

I think the paper should also have inserted the public statements from Mollie's family, pnwmom Sep 2018 #35

What the Des Moines Register did is seriously needed by all new media right now. TryLogic Sep 2018 #36

Good for the Register! cp Sep 2018 #37

Could he name one person justgamma Sep 2018 #38

And these Dumpster danglers thegoose Sep 2018 #39

Des Moines Register ain't playing! I bet shart jr Cha Sep 2018 #40

The family specifically asked not to have Mollie's murder politicized. BlueStater Sep 2018 #41