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PatSeg

(47,574 posts)
46. Too bad they didn't do this a long time ago
Mon Nov 12, 2018, 07:08 PM
Nov 2018

Like during the campaign, they could have covered Trump like a candidate, not a reality TV star. If they had, maybe things would be different today.

Ignoring him is what works. redstatebluegirl Nov 2018 #1
+1 He always wants to be in the spotlight... mitch96 Nov 2018 #30
"Trump is being covered like a president, not a reality TV star" 0rganism Nov 2018 #2
This SOB bdamomma Nov 2018 #16
I share your skepticism gratuitous Nov 2018 #23
Hot Air Totally Tunsie Nov 2018 #47
Too bad they didn't do this a long time ago PatSeg Nov 2018 #46
Exactly. Way overdue. The press is a big part of why he... 3catwoman3 Nov 2018 #51
Hopefully PatSeg Nov 2018 #52
About time! Everyone in NY remembers Trump as nothing but a publicity hound... TreasonousBastard Nov 2018 #3
+1,000,000,000,000,000 BigmanPigman Nov 2018 #25
Amen!!!!! SallyHemmings Nov 2018 #33
Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2018 #41
Heh. Better late than never I guess...nt 2naSalit Nov 2018 #4
They should have done this ages ago n/t malaise Nov 2018 #5
trump hates to be ignored Gothmog Nov 2018 #6
Let's hope this is a trend. Power 2 the People Nov 2018 #7
It works well for Rachel Maddow DeminPennswoods Nov 2018 #8
Then stop covering his GODDAMN rsdsharp Nov 2018 #9
They are DownriverDem Nov 2018 #14
No. It's better than it was. They don't cover them wire-to-wire anymore, rsdsharp Nov 2018 #24
They need to adopt behavior modification strategies drmeow Nov 2018 #10
Canle quit covering Trump ralies. Now,what will he do? True Blue American Nov 2018 #21
+1 ginnyinWI Nov 2018 #34
Sorry drmeow, but I'm not sure I'm buying it. But wouldn't it be nice. littlemissmartypants Nov 2018 #39
Actually, Sociopaths and Narcissists do respond to conditioning drmeow Nov 2018 #43
None of this changes my feelings. Could you please littlemissmartypants Nov 2018 #45
The information was from my undergrad psychotherapy class drmeow Nov 2018 #48
Understood. If such were offered to him littlemissmartypants Nov 2018 #50
Narcissists, at least, do want to be in romantic relationships drmeow Nov 2018 #55
if they had reacted this way 3 years ago, Trump would not be President Demovictory9 Nov 2018 #11
Damn right! 3catwoman3 Nov 2018 #54
It only took them 4 years. fierywoman Nov 2018 #12
About Time DownriverDem Nov 2018 #13
No audience, no show! StarryNite Nov 2018 #15
Well this is A BFD FINALLY! Cha Nov 2018 #17
+++ agree. iluvtennis Nov 2018 #22
how bout making a trump forum on DU where all trump posts r quarantined nt msongs Nov 2018 #18
It took far too long for them to finally arrive at this approach NRaleighLiberal Nov 2018 #19
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They need to stop attending any White House press cstanleytech Nov 2018 #20
No, no more press coverage for the rest of this hideous administration till they vacate the WH onetexan Nov 2018 #27
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or they could agree to only send black female reporters. n/t ginnyinWI Nov 2018 #36
That is a GREAT idea! I'm all for it. n/t CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2018 #56
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+1 BeckyDem Nov 2018 #32
It only took them two fucking years to figure it out. BeckyDem Nov 2018 #31
Tell it like it is and ignore the drama... N_E_1 for Tennis Nov 2018 #35
Drama Queen is getting old...I want to talk about issues seriously, not us vs. them, etc. Are ... SWBTATTReg Nov 2018 #37
Good. It's about time. smirkymonkey Nov 2018 #38
...just as he is. Totally Tunsie Nov 2018 #49
Thanks for the post, babylonsister. littlemissmartypants Nov 2018 #40
They're a little late loyalsister Nov 2018 #42
"The president said some crazy stuff & lied some more today"..now here's the news SoCalDem Nov 2018 #44
that's perfect!! :) nt halobeam Nov 2018 #53
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