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55. AMEN! It's been the media not labeling his actions as racist that has enabled this crap to an extent

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Tue Jul 16, 2019, 10:22 AM

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CBS news officially switched to referring to Trump's tweets [View all] MineralMan Jul 2019 OP

Good. elleng Jul 2019 #1

I went, wait...what? MineralMan Jul 2019 #2

I don't watch that news, only PBSNewsHour, elleng Jul 2019 #4

Newshour said it also! ginnyinWI Jul 2019 #31

Did hear that. elleng Jul 2019 #34

I meant to watch her malaise Jul 2019 #3

Note: Check this Google search: MineralMan Jul 2019 #5

And I want you to ponder the racist response due to the Epstein pressure. rufus dog Jul 2019 #6

How right you are! BigmanPigman Jul 2019 #21

GOOD. Call it what it is! Now start using the noun and verb "lie" calimary Jul 2019 #7

+1 oh please please please.... call it what it is with out sugar on it.........nt mitch96 Jul 2019 #15

Not a "slip of the tongue" either! fierywoman Jul 2019 #39

TRUER WORDS WERE NEVER SPOKEN trueblue2007 Jul 2019 #44

"Claims" wryter2000 Jul 2019 #60

Lawrence has no problem SCVDem Jul 2019 #70

Perhaps this is an example of the new CBS redirection? yonder Jul 2019 #8

I think so. It clearly was a network decision. MineralMan Jul 2019 #10

*SOB!* Les Moonves is really gone, isn't he? gratuitous Jul 2019 #28

Gone and good riddance. yonder Jul 2019 #35

Good to know! Thank you! Cha Jul 2019 #9

ABC news also said "racist" Takket Jul 2019 #11

Excellent! MineralMan Jul 2019 #13

Bout damn time they call it what they are........RACIST TWEETS. a kennedy Jul 2019 #12

Bout damn time they start calling it like it is. BKDem Jul 2019 #14

Just caught ABC Wellstone ruled Jul 2019 #16

Great! MineralMan Jul 2019 #18

Did any of the MSP crowd do like wise? Wellstone ruled Jul 2019 #38

WCCO did a clip with that in it from the Network News. MineralMan Jul 2019 #50

So Wellstone ruled Jul 2019 #57

I don't know, actually. MineralMan Jul 2019 #58

Thanks man. Wellstone ruled Jul 2019 #59

About time NastyRiffraff Jul 2019 #17

Truth Be Told! SCVDem Jul 2019 #19

good first step bdamomma Jul 2019 #20

I noticed that too dflprincess Jul 2019 #22

Yes. I heard that, too. MineralMan Jul 2019 #51

Twittler poutrage incoming.... durablend Jul 2019 #23

"I don't have a racist bone in my body." wryter2000 Jul 2019 #61

His Dad was in the KKK Botany Jul 2019 #63

NBC, as well. GoCubsGo Jul 2019 #24

Well, they are ck4829 Jul 2019 #25

CNN also FoxNewsSucks Jul 2019 #26

ABC did also SHRED Jul 2019 #27

Simple! Aussie105 Jul 2019 #29

Has the media finally had enough? liberal N proud Jul 2019 #30

Hopefully Aussie105 Jul 2019 #32

the media is calling him a liar and now calling out his racist tweets.... Thomas Hurt Jul 2019 #33

Now the Press needs to refer to it as the Racist Republican Party everytime they make a report. Opel_Justwax Jul 2019 #36

Now if they would just reggaehead Jul 2019 #37

Lawrence O'Donnell has been calling him a racist for a long time. patphil Jul 2019 #40

OK? Aussie105 Jul 2019 #41

CNN was same mcar Jul 2019 #42

Is that, just barely, the pull of a tide I feel turning? Hekate Jul 2019 #43

+1000 bucolic_frolic Jul 2019 #48

I was getting my nails done xmas74 Jul 2019 #45

Not just CBS... Mike Nelson Jul 2019 #46

An alternative form you can use is "Racist President Trump's tweets." n/t MrModerate Jul 2019 #47

Call it by its name! Aaaaaamen. n/t MFGsunny Jul 2019 #49

so this is all pretty odd behavior of these networks... Chakaconcarne Jul 2019 #52

I noticed that yesphan Jul 2019 #53

I hope this begins a change in how the media MineralMan Jul 2019 #54

AMEN! It's been the media not labeling his actions as racist that has enabled this crap to an extent uponit7771 Jul 2019 #55

Thanks for info. GREAT to know this. slowly but surely the msm will use that word. riversedge Jul 2019 #56

Which ones? efhmc Jul 2019 #62

unfortunately, this plays right into the trumpie narrative that the media are conspiring against him paulkienitz Jul 2019 #64

Who cares? MineralMan Jul 2019 #65

i agree. It just gives him ammo. But we're in the minority oldsoftie Jul 2019 #72

Striking? Sure. BobTheSubgenius Jul 2019 #66

I just told a friend that I was upset the media would show Trumps racist tweets without comment. BlueJac Jul 2019 #67

The New York Times did the same yesterday. kstewart33 Jul 2019 #68

I hope they stick with it! MineralMan Jul 2019 #69

KICK... orangecrush Jul 2019 #71

I think it's gotten to the point where you can't NOT call is racism. Haggis for Breakfast Jul 2019 #73

K&R Tarheel_Dem Jul 2019 #74

Kick ck4829 Jul 2019 #75

Remember back when Trump fucked up in a tweet, watoos Jul 2019 #76

It is about time Gothmog Jul 2019 #77