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Rainbow Droid

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4. The British press has a spine, knows the enemy, and won't be intimidated.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 11:46 AM

Feb 2020

Our press, by and large, only cares about ad revenue and the bottom line.

I'm starting to see a common theme to all of our problems.

Haha just kidding, I knew unchecked capitalism was the root cause of our problems all along.

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This is how you show a government that press intimidation doesn't work [View all] kpete Feb 2020 OP

That was a trial balloon that got blown up. Thankfully the journalists pushed back. 58Sunliner Feb 2020 #1

I wish the WH Press Corps would have walked out on Day 2 Sherman A1 Feb 2020 #2

Really there's no reason to cover anything the Turd administration says lagomorph777 Feb 2020 #7

The media, Oldem Feb 2020 #11

"Breaking News" vs Property Brothers lagomorph777 Feb 2020 #13

Political TV Oldem Feb 2020 #14

I would love a little more detail about what you are watching instead. AGree with you about Amaryllis Feb 2020 #15

I like to learn stuff. lagomorph777 Feb 2020 #17

HGTV is what's on at psychiatrists' offices and Ilsa Feb 2020 #18

HGTV is unlikely to offend or stress anybody; great for waiting rooms. lagomorph777 Feb 2020 #19

Oh, I know! You can feel the tension in the room Ilsa Feb 2020 #20

This is where the free market fails Pantagruel Feb 2020 #3

The British press has a spine, knows the enemy, and won't be intimidated. Rainbow Droid Feb 2020 #4

and, i remember the White House press corps did similar NewJeffCT Feb 2020 #5

Our press could learn a few things. blueinredohio Feb 2020 #6

Our 'press' already knows those things -- they are just paid well to be the Nay Feb 2020 #8

Exactly rickyhall Feb 2020 #9

That's true, thank you. blueinredohio Feb 2020 #16

trump would love to get it down to just faux..... spanone Feb 2020 #10

Bravo! Delphinus Feb 2020 #12